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          Wound Care Telehealth Service Recognized    
  
        BOSTON (July 10, 2018)—Working to provide a new type of wound care treatment in the home, MyWoundDoctor, LLC, was recognized during the 2018 Northeastern University Nurse Innovation Entrepreneurship...  
  

  

      
          Aeroflow Appoints New CFO    
  
        ASHEVILLE, N.C. (July 10, 2018)—Aeroflow Healthcare, a durable medical equipment provider, announced that it has appointed Scott Sonnone as chief financial officer (CFO) to oversee strategic...  
  

  

      
          Advancements in Homecare Safety Research     
  
        LOWELL, Mass. (July 10, 2018)—UMass Lowell Prof. Margaret Quinn received international recognition for her research, which aims to improve the health and safety of homecare workers. The American...  
  

  

      
          EZ-ACCESS Provides Independence for Iowa Girl    
  
        9-year-old Hannah Smith cuts the ribbon to her new vertical platform lift donated by EZ-ACCESS. Pictured with Hannah are (L-R) her parents, Aaron and Jenni, sister Hayden, Jim Greatorex of VGM Live...  
  

  

      
          New Director of Product Development at Merits    
  
        CAPE CORAL, Fla. (July 9, 2018)—Merits Health Products has hired Michael Rozaieski as director of product development. Rozaieski, who previously worked for Quantum Rehab, Curtis Instruments and...  
  

  

      
          6 Takeaways from CMS's Latest Proposed Rule    
  
        


WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 3, 2018)—To foster adoption of emerging technologies by home health agencies and to result in more effective care planning, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...  
  

  

      
          Compass Partners with NDC Homecare    
  
        CLEVELAND, Ohio (July 2, 2018)—Compass Health announced that it has entered into a preferred vendor partnership with NDC Homecare, a regional distributor to HME dealers located in the Midwest (...  
  

  

      
          Ensuring DME Access for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries    
  
        (June 27, 2018)—The Integrated Care Resource Center (ICRC) recently released a briefing titled “Facilitating Access to Medicaid Durable Medical Equipment for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries in the Fee-...  
  

  

      
          Speak at Medtrade Spring 2019    
  
        LAS VEGAS (June 27, 2018)—The Medtrade Spring Call for Presentations is officially on, with organizers looking for speakers and panelists to lead educational sessions at the April 17–18, 2019, show...  
  

  

      
          CMS Strengthens Medicaid Program Integrity    
  
        WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 27, 2018)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced new and enhanced initiatives designed to improve Medicaid program integrity through greater...  
  

  

      
          VGM Heartland Conference 2018 Recap    
  
        WATERLOO, Iowa (June 26, 2018)—Each year, home medical equipment specialists gather in Waterloo, Iowa, for education, networking—and fun. 

The VGM Group's Heartland Conference brought together...  
  

  

      
          Visit Abilities Expo Chicago for Products, Fun and More    
  
        CHICAGO (June 26, 2018)—People with disabilities, their families, caregivers, seniors, wounded veterans and health care professionals attending Abilities Expo (#AbilitiesExpo) on June 29–July 1, 2018...  
  

  

      
          Cure Medical Introduces Catheter Kit    
  
        NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (June 26, 2018)—Expanding on the Hydrophilic Cure Catheter, Cure Medical announced the availability of a Hydrophilic Cure Kit that includes the ready-to-use, 16-inch...  
  

  

      
          Drive DeVilbiss Launches New Website    
  
        PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (June 21, 2018)—Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare announced it is preparing to launch a new, state-of-the-art website this summer. With input from customers, the new website is being...  
  

  

      
          Philips Recognized for Innovation    
  
        ANDOVER, Mass. (June 21, 2018)—Royal Philips, a provider of health technology, announced it has been recognized as Best Overall MedTech Company by the 2018 MedTech Breakthrough Awards, which also...