MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—Somnetics International, Inc., the Minneapolis-based maker of Transcend Sleep Apnea Therapy System announced earlier this year that it received CE Mark for new sleep apnea therapy products Transcend Auto auto-adjusting positive airway pressure (APAP) device and the Transcend EZEX continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) fixed-pressure device, for distribution throughout Europe.
The Transcend Auto APAP and the Transcend EZEX CPAP are the world’s smallest, lightest and most i
WASHINGTON (Dec. 11, 2013)—Ask your senators to support amendments to fix the disastrous Medicare bidding program.
Key members of Congress advised AAH recently that the best chance they have of reducing the tremendous burden of the Medicare bidding program on providers and their patients is to develop fixes based on the industry solution—the market pricing program.
(Dec. 2, 2013)—KRG Capital Partners of Denver announced Monday that Daniel E. Greenleaf will become president and CEO of Home Solutions, a specialty infusion company, effective immediately.
Greenleaf most recently served as president and CEO of Coram Specialty Infusion Services.
SAN DIEGO (Dec. 5, 2013)—Staying on therapy for sleep apnea can be a challenge for some, and it helps to have a partner. In the past 12 months, Wake Up to Sleep, ResMed’s online sleep apnea support community, has become that partner for tens of thousands of patients by providing the tools they need to stick with this life-saving therapy.
WASHINGTON (Dec. 4, 2013)—AAHomecare strives to provide tools that assist home care providers in managing their businesses within the framework of complicated Medicare requirements. As a part of this goal, the Association’s Regulatory Council has created five processing checklists to assist both members and nonmembers in avoiding audits.
ADDISON, Texas (Dec. 4, 2013)—HASCO Medical, Inc., a company that conducts sales of handicap accessible vans, parts, service and rental operations in eighteen locations from Maine to Florida and sales of medical equipment and supplies in Florida, today announced receiving orders for approximately 80 wheelchair accessible taxi cabs to be deployed in the New York City market.
In mid-November the city of New York released 200 ADA medallions for auction to taxi owners.
SPARTA, N.J. (Dec. 3, 2013)—For the sixth year, the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners and International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners is offering the Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Staff Education Week, Feb. 14-21, with free staff training, in-services and tool kit. The tool kit and in-services are free and available at nccdp.org.