Medtrade Spring Attracting New Blood
Ron Resnick has seen the challenges mount for HME providers across the country. As president of Blue Chip Medical Products Inc, Resnick believes part of the problem is that too …
HME News: Philips Respironics recalls 600 vents
Philips Respironics initiated a worldwide recall of 600 Trilogy Ventilators, models 100, 200 and 202, according to a Feb. 19 release. The voluntary recall is to address a potential defect …
HME News: ResMed founder named to CONNECT Hall of Fame
ResMed Founder Peter Farrell has been inducted into the CONNECT Entrepreneur Hall of Fame for his work in sleep and respiratory medicine, the company announced Feb. 19. In 1989, Farrell …
NORC at the University of Chicago Selected by CMS to Carry Out Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
NORC at the University of Chicago has been selected to lead the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS), the leading source of information and analysis of the Medicare program’s direct impact …
Florida Blue CEO says single-payer is wrong for future of health care
Is the Affordable Care Act the first-step toward a single-payer health care system? “Some people think so,” Pat Geraghty, CEO of Florida Blue, told Watchdog.org. Geraghty’s guarded response came on …
DeVilbiss Healthcare Introduces Innova Full Face CPAP Mask
DeVilbiss Healthcare introduced the Innova Full Face Mask, the latest addition to its line of Sleep interfaces. The Innova mask, now offered in both Nasal and Full Face options, features …
California Association of Medical Product Suppliers (CAMPS) 2014 Annual Convention
California Association of Medical Product Suppliers (CAMPS) 2014 Annual Convention February 25 – 26, 2014 Radisson Hotel at Los Angeles Airport 6225 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90045 CampsOne.org …
Verizon, WellPoint, CVS, Walgreens Ally with Former Senators to Push Telehealth Policy Reform
A cohort of big players in connected health are joining three former senators in pursuit of policy that supports broad use of telehealth and remote patient monitoring. Former U.S. Senate …