QGP.U The Quantum Grp.

WELLINGTON, Fla., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Quantum Group, Inc. (AMEX:QGPAMEX:QGP.U) (http://www.quantummd.com/) today announced that the President and CEO of the Company, Noel J. Guillama, will ring the ceremonial market opening bell at the American Stock Exchange on Wednesday, January 9, 2008, in New York City. Mr. Guillama commented, "I am honored to ring the opening bell at the American Stock Exchange on behalf of the employees, equity owners and stakeholders of The Quantum Group, Inc. The successful listing of Quantum on the AMEX is a significant milestone for us and represents an effort made possible by the talent, skill and dedication of our team. We feel privileged to join the ranks of successful companies listed on The American Stock Exchange." The Company previously announced on December 13, 2007 that it completed its registered public offering, raising $13.2 million in gross proceeds and initiated trading on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) of the Units registered in the Offering under the symbol "QGP.U." To view the AMEX Market Opening Ceremony live, please visit http://www.amex.com/ and click on "Bell Ringing Close Up." About the Company The Quantum Group, Inc. is a Florida-based organization. The Company builds and manages healthcare systems and offers consulting and outsourcing services that will be leveraged by leading-edge technology to the nation's largest, and fastest growing industry-healthcare. A Nobel Laureate, Robert W. Fogel, estimates that healthcare will become about 25% of GDP by 2030, making it "the driving force in the economy." The Company is engaged in the development and execution of a series of innovative technology initiatives designed to make Quantum one of the state's leading providers of business solutions for the healthcare industry. Through its growing number of nearly 1,600 contracted physicians and managed care relationships in the state of Florida, the Company believes it is positioned to bring increased efficiencies to the Florida healthcare industry. Certain statements contained in this news release, which are not based on historical facts, are forward-looking statements as the term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and are subject to substantial uncertainties and risks in part detailed in the respective company's Securities and Exchange Commission 10-KSB, 10-QSB, S-8 and 8-K filings (and amendments thereto) that may cause actual results to materially differ from projections. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "expects," "plans," "will," "may," "anticipates," "believes," "should," "intends," "estimates" and other words of similar meaning. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that cannot be predicted or quantified and, consequently, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Such risk factors include, without limitation, the ability of the Company to properly execute its business model, to raise substantial and immediate additional capital to implement its business model, to attract and retain executive, management and operational personnel, to negotiate favorable current debt and future capital raises, to negotiate favorable agreements with a diversified provider base and to continue to supply the services needed by its HMO clients as well physician clients. The Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements. As a result, investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: The Quantum Group, Inc. CONTACT: Danielle Amodio, Vice President, Corporate Communications of The Quantum Group, Inc., +1-561-798-9800; or Daniel Conway, Chief Strategist of Elite Financial Communications Group, LLC, +1-407-585-1080, , for The Quantum Group, Inc. Web site: http://www.quantummd.com/ http://www.amex.com/

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