September 1, 2003

Esther Apter, CEO of MedFORCE Technologies, has joined the VGM Group roster of consultants to promote MedForce Scan to VGM Members
WATERLOO, Iowa -- Esther Apter, president of Healthcare Management Solutions Inc., and CEO of MedForce Technologies, Inc., has joined The VGM Group roster of consultants to promote MedForce Scan to VGM Members.

She is the founder of HMS, a third-party billing and collections firm that works with DME, rehab, orthotics, prosthetics and respiratory providers. Clients range from small, independent companies to divisions of publicly traded companies.

She has 18 years of experience in the health-care field, and is a frequent speaker at both MedTrades. MedForce Technologies, incorporated in 2003, is a software spin-off of HMS. MedForce Scan, a stand alone document imaging software, is designed to replace paper files and meet the unique needs of the healthcare industry and HIPAA requirements. MedForce Scan has features such as automatic import of EOMBs into patient files and links between manufacturer invoices scanned into the accounts payable files and the patient record. MedForce scan’s simple click and save process will speed up the paper process and save money. For more information link to www.medforcetech.com.

MedForce Technologies will be offering a special discount to VGM members on both software and hardware. A mailing will be sent out in the next week. For more information, call Carolyn Cole, 1-800-642-6065 or Esther Apter at 1-866-237-1190 or eapter@medforcetech.com