Tag: Tactile Systems Technology
Tactile secures coding for Nimbl
September 17, 2024HME News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS – Tactile Systems has announced that the Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (PDAC) contractor for CMS has approved the use of HCPCS code E0651 to bill for its Nimbl pneumonia compression platform. The PDAC’s approval follows the company’s 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in June. “The receipt of PDAC approval for Nimbl comes earlier than expected, and we are pleased that CMS recognizes the potential health and quality-of-life enhancing...
People news: Ray Huggenberger
September 22, 2017HME News Staff
Ray Huggenberger has been appointed to the board of directors for Minneapolis-based Tactile Systems Technology. Huggenberger served as Inogen's CEO from 2008 to February 2017. Previously, he held positions with Sunrise Medical. Tactile develops medical devices for the treatment of chronic diseases at home.
Tactile Systems launches system to treat head and neck lymphedema
May 26, 2017HME News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS - Tactile Systems Technology has launched Flexitouch, a pneumatic compression system to treat head and neck lymphedema at home. In a completed limited market release with more than 80 patients, 88% saw a reduction in head and neck swelling after an initial 32-minute session, according to a press release. “We are thrilled with these positive results demonstrating that the Flexitouch system can help head and neck lymphedema patients effectively reduce lymphedema swelling and improve...