Viemed Healthcare Receives Conditional Approval to List on the TSX


LAFAYETTE, La., May 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viemed Healthcare, Inc. (the “Company” or “Viemed”) (TSXV:VMD), a home medical equipment supplier that provides post-acute respiratory care services in the United States, is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) to graduate from the TSX Venture Exchange and list its common shares on the TSX.

Final approval of the listing is subject to Viemed meeting certain standard and customary conditions required by the TSX, to be finalized on or before the TSX imposed deadline of August 2nd, 2018. Viemed expects to satisfy all listing requirements and will release a statement once the TSX issues a bulletin confirming the date on which shares of Viemed will commence trading. Upon completion of the final listing requirements, Viemed's common shares will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange and commence trading on the TSX under the symbol “VMD.”

“We are pleased to continue the evolution of the Viemed stand-alone entity and feel that the graduation to the TSX is an important step in that process,” said Casey Hoyt, Chief Executive Officer at Viemed. “As our Company grows we feel that it is important to position ourselves to attract as many investors as possible, and the TSX listing should open up the doors to a brand new conversation with funds whom had prior restrictions.”

ABOUT VIEMED HEALTHCARE, INC.

Viemed, through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries Sleep Management, L.L.C. and Home Sleep Delivered, L.L.C., is a home medical equipment supplier that provides post-acute respiratory care services in the United States. Sleep Management, L.L.C. focuses on disease management and improving the quality of life for respiratory patients through clinical excellence, education, and technology. Its service offerings are based on effective home treatment with respiratory care practitioners providing therapy and counseling to patients in their homes using cutting edge technology. Home Sleep Delivered, L.L.C. focuses on providing in-home sleep testing for sleep apnea sufferers. Visit our website at www.viemed.com.

For further information, please contact:

Glen Akselrod
Bristol Capital
905-326-1888
glen@bristolir.com

Todd Zehnder
Chief Operating Officer
Viemed Healthcare, Inc.
337-504-3802
investorinfo@viemed.com

Forward-Looking Statements

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Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.