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SCANSOURCE CONTINUES INTENSIVE EDUCATION WITH CREATION OF HEALTHCARE VAR SOURCE

GREENVILLE, SC - September 15, 2009 - ScanSource POS & Barcoding, a leading international value-added distributor of automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) and point-of-sale (POS) solutions and services and sales unit of ScanSource, Inc., (NASDAQ: SCSC), has yet again enhanced its education offering with the creation of Healthcare VAR Source, a comprehensive program designed to educate resellers on all facets of the healthcare market, including where to find stimulus funding, in-depth product information, appropriate healthcare associations, the basics for getting started in healthcare, and more.

Through Healthcare VAR Source, resellers have access to educational material, including web seminars, road shows and informational tip sheets, as well as information on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). What’s more, resellers will find assistance on creating marketing materials and generating end-user demand through customizable direct mail pieces and telemarketing opportunities. In addition, resellers will gain access to healthcare Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) that will allow them to create more focused healthcare solutions.

“We are committed to delivering extensive educational resources to our reseller customers that can enable them to more effectively enter new vertical markets,” said Jeff Yelton, president, ScanSource POS & Barcoding. “This is evidenced through our recently announced Government Source program and today’s Healthcare VAR Source. These are two of the hottest verticals that are ripe with opportunity. Resellers need to make sure they can speak the language and know about all of the potential new business available to them.”

For more information on Healthcare VAR Source, visit www.scansource.com/healthcarevarsource. And for more information about ScanSource POS & Barcoding, please visit www.scansource.com.

About ScanSource, Inc.
ScanSource, Inc. {NASDAQ:SCSC} is a leading international distributor of specialty technology products, consisting of seven sales units in North America, Latin America and Europe.

ScanSource POS and Barcoding in North America, Latin America and Europe delivers AIDC and POS solutions; Catalyst Telecom in the US, and ScanSource Communications in North America and Europe, provide voice, video and converged communications equipment; and ScanSource Security in North America offers physical security solutions. Founded in 1992, the company ranks #854 on the Fortune 1000. For more information, call the toll-free sales telephone number at 800.944.2432 or visit www.scansourceinc.com.