ATLANTA (June 29, 2016)—The 2016 VGM Retail Science Roadshow rolls on with stops in Louisville, Kentucky (July 19) and Dallas (September 13)—with the final eight-hour show set for Medtrade in Atlanta.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 29, 2016)—On June 24, CMS issued a proposed rule that would update payment policies and rates under the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for renal dialysis services furnished to beneficiaries on or after January 1, 2017. This rule also proposes new quality measures to improve the quality of care by dialysis facilities treating patients with end-stage renal disease.
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CHICAGO, Ill. (June 28, 2016)—The international rehabilitation and care sector will meet again this year at REHACARE International 2016, Trade Fair with Congress & Forums, September 28–October 1 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany. The event is sold out, and 950 exhibitors from 34 countries will present innovative products and services for self-determined living for people with disabilities or requiring care as well as seniors.
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 27, 2016)—Domtar Corporation has purchased the assets of Butterfly Health, Inc.
Butterfly body liners offer discreet, secure protection for accidental bowel leakage (ABL). “This product provides a unique solution to a problem that exists for roughly one out of 10 people. It represents a complementary addition to our portfolio of brands and technologies,” said Mike Fagan, president of Domtar Personal Care.
OLD FORGE, Penn. (June 27, 2016)—Golden Technologies announced they have been named as a bronze winner in the 37th Annual Telly Awards for their video piece titled “DayDreamer Yoga.” With more than 13,000 entries from 50 states and numerous countries, this is truly an honor.