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Susanne Hopkins
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Wendell Matas is down, but he's sure not out. Like many home medical equipment and rehab providers, the owner of Wheelchairs Northwest in Bellevue, Wash.,
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Then and Now In Harris County
Sixteen months after the cessation of a concentrated effort to crack power wheelchair fraud in Harris County, Texas, CMS is still seeing a decrease in -
Betting on Bariatrics
Take a stroll through any mall in America and you will see an HME market segment in the making. Nearly two-thirds of American adults are either overweight -
RESNA Gears Up To Credential More ATPs
With just a little over a year before implementation, the Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America is cranking up its -
Sustaining Training
You might say that Norco Virtual University was born of frustration. The Web-based training tool is used by Norco, a Boise, Idaho-based home medical equipment -
The New Power Wheelchair Market
It might be down, but it's not out. The power wheelchair segment of the home medical equipment industry took some major hits last year as CMS initiated -
Taking Stock of the Market
In a climate that appears to be hostile to the small home medical equipment provider, there's survival in numbers. At least, that's what three South Carolina -
It’s a Small World
You wouldn't think that investing in a fleet of hybrid cars would have anything to do with children. But at Pediatric Home Service in Roseville, Minn., -
4 Day Formula
When it comes to providing home medical equipment, it isn't business as usual for Fridley, Minn.-based 4 Day Medical Store. First off, take a look at -
Mr. Deary Calls Washington
If you ever thought one person couldn't make a difference when it comes to HME legislative issues, consider William Deary and be inspired. Deary is the


