Tag: Merits Health
Bret Tracy promoted at Merits
May 23, 2022HME News Staff
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Bret Tracy, ATP, has been named director of sales for Merits Health Products, Avid Rehab, Pilot Stairlifts and Precision Comfort Cushions. Tracy has 22 years of experience in the complex rehab and DME industry. “Bret’s passion for the CRT industry is contagious,” the company says. “He loves advocating for end-user access to CRT (and) has attended several Washington, D.C., fly-ins.” Tracy also serves on the boards of directors for ALS of Nevada,...
People news: Michael Rozaieski
July 3, 2018HME News Staff
Cape Coral, Fla.-based Merits Health Products has hired Michael Rozaieski as director of product development. Rozaieski, who previously worked for Quantum Rehab, Curtis Instruments and Fuller Rehabilitation, has more than 20 years of experience in product research and development, and sales. He will be responsible for product development across the Merits, Avid (complex rehab) and Pilot (home access) product lines.
In brief: Azar willing to work on HME, Permobil buys part of Ottobock
January 12, 2018HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - Alex Azar, the nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, has verbally agreed to work with congressional leaders to address issues that are negatively impacting the HME industry.During a Senate confirmation hearing on Jan. 9, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., asked Azar if he would work with the Office of Management and Budget to “quickly approve” an interim final rule that would provide relief from Medicare's competitive bidding program in non-bid areas....
Merits Health clears FDA hurdle
February 5, 2013HME News Staff
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Merits Health says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its manufacturing facility in Taiwan.In a letter dated Jan. 30, the FDA states: “The Food and Drug Administration has completed an evaluation of your firm's corrective actions in response to our warning letter. Based on our evaluation, it appears that you have addressed the violations contained in this warning letter.”In a warning letter dated Nov. 11, 2011, the FDA notified Merits Health of...