Tag: Book
Len Serafino: 'Keep Breathing'
August 20, 2013HME News Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine - Former homecare exec Len Serafino has released his second novel, “Keep Breathing,” the story of a road trip along the I-95 corridor taken by a man with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and his friend. Serafino will donate 20% of proceeds from the book, which is available on Amazon.com, to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Serafino spent 16 years working in the HME industry for companies like Drive Medical, Chad Therapeutics and American HomePatient. He is also the author...
A reflective Mal Mixon remains resolute
April 19, 2013Liz Beaulieu, Editor
Mal Mixon recently completed a new book chronicling his life's experiences, but in no way is he ready to close the chapter on his company Invacare or the HME industry.
The author of “An American Journey” realizes that Invacare's run-in with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the industry's battle with competitive bidding are still very much unfolding and he stands resolute in his support.
On Invacare, he said: “We'll get through it. We're taking the criticism that comes...
Mixon releases 'An American Journey'
March 29, 2013HME News Staff
CLEVELAND - Invacare Chairman Mal Mixon has published a book that details his rise from humble beginnings to successful entrepreneur. In “An American Journey,” available on Amazon, Mixon shares not only how he grew Invacare's sales from $19 million to almost $2 billion but also how he became a dedicated philanthropist and overcame cancer and a stroke. The book includes Mixon's “18 Life Lessons,” a playbook on how to win in business and life.