Tag: Inclusion
Numotion honored for disability inclusion
July 11, 2023HME News Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - Numotion has been named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion for the third consecutive year after receiving a score of 100 on the 2023 Disability Equality Index (DEI), the company has announced. “Numotion is proud to be recognized for measures we have taken to create an inclusive environment for employees of all abilities,” said Mike Swinford, Numotion CEO. “This is a sustained effort that we will continue to champion and support, cultivating a workplace...
Numotion at top of disability index
July 21, 2022HME News Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Numotion has been named a 2022 Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN. The company received a score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI), a joint initiative with the American Association of People with Disabilities. The index is a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps companies build a roadmap of measurable, tangible actions toward disability inclusion and equality. A company must score 80 or above to be recognized. A record 415 companies...
Numotion earns honor for inclusion
July 13, 2021HME News Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - Numotion has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" after earning a score of 100 on the 2021 Disability Equality Index (DEI). DEI, a joint initiative of the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and Disability:IN, is a disability inclusion assessment tool that allows businesses to self-report their disability practices and policies. “Disability awareness is a core part of Numotion’s values and culture of inclusion,” said Mike...
We can always do better
April 21, 2021Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
While HME News obviously has a narrow focus on HME, editor Liz and I do our best to tie larger national issues to the industry when we can. Some issues, like a global pandemic that affects respiratory function, are a no-brainer.
Others are trickier. Case in point: diversity, equity and inclusion. Nearly a year ago, a country struggling with the ongoing pandemic found itself horrified by the senseless deaths of Black people. The murder of George Floyd, caught on camera, sent protestors to the streets...