Tag: Update
Networking, technology take center stage at AAHomecare update
March 29, 2023Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
DALLAS – As the saying goes, it takes a village and that was nowhere more evident than at the AAHomecare Update at Medtrade, where a panel of HME leaders shared their insights on everything from advocacy to reimbursement to e-prescribing.
The Wednesday afternoon session – a new time and format – featured Bill Guidetti of Apria, Josh Marx of Medical Service Company and Ryan Bullock of Aeroflow.
“It’s important to have a strong advocate in Washington,...
Protech: We're 'solid'
July 8, 2020HME News Staff
CINCINNATI - Demand for respiratory equipment is increasing, and demand for CPAP and other supplies remains strong, Protech Home Medical says in a July 7 corporate update. The provider says as certain U.S. states see spikes in COVID-19 cases, it has taken the necessary steps to plan, prepare and respond to a second wave. “The company's supply chain for critical equipment remains solid and we are comfortable with our current levels of inventory,” it stated. “However, as we feel appropriate,...
Brightree enhances patient intake tool
March 4, 2020HME News Staff
ATLANTA - Brightree announced key enhancements to its patient intake management software at Medtrade Spring this week that streamline and shorten the intake process for HME providers. The company has redesigned its Comprehensive Patient Intake, available with its Business Management Software, to address top pain points, including challenges related to incomplete documentation, prequalifying products, training new employees, disseminating contextual insurance knowledge and addressing inefficient workflows....
Invacare clears first FDA hurdle
May 14, 2013HME News Staff
ELYRIA, Ohio - Invacare announced May 13 that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first of three audits, allowing the company to resume certain production at its Taylor Street facility.
Invacare may now resume manufacturing and distributing parts, components, accessories and subassemblies for further manufacturing at other facilities, according to a press release.
“This is the first critical step in resuming full production at the Taylor Street manufacturing facility,”...