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Special fraud alert on telemarketing just doesn't make sense.

Washington Wisdom by Cara C. Bachenheimer

Choose Your Own Terms

And don't blame everything on Walmart.

Better Business by Wallace Weeks

Move into Action

Make sure your 2010 to-do list doesn't turn into a 'didn't-do' list.

Sales Notebook by Louis Feuer

Time Flies

Is it time to conduct your annual performance evaluations?

Accreditation Now by Mary Ellen Conway

RAC 'Em Up

The permanent RAC program has now rolled out.

Law School by Jeffrey S. Baird

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Still Betting on Sleep Therapy

Following CMS' new coverage mandates, a recent survey shows providers are working harder with patients all the way.

Marketplace

HME Products

ATA Mobility Group/Cart

Handiwagon

  • 4-wheel folding cart; can be attached to a walker or rollator
  • 1.9 cubic ft. of storage space; 30-lb. weight capacity; comes in blue and red; weighs 13 lbs.
  • useful for shopping, laundry, gardening, taking out the trash; rollator hitch and small basket with pad and a laundry bag also available
    www.handiwagon.com

Bruno/Stairlift

Electra-Ride Elite

  • new powered options allow device to be equipped with an automatic powered footrest and a powered swivel seat
  • footrest automatically flips up and out of the way when the seat is raised
  • the seat is controlled by the up/down rocker switch or the call/send transmitters, securely positioning the rider to exit the unit
    www.bruno.com

Covidien/Portable Ventilator

Puritan Bennett 540

  • 9.9 lbs.; features a quick and reactive flow trigger, minimizing the work of breathing, allowing patient to set positive end expiratory pressure
  • comes with dual bag, easy to carry by hand and in a backpack, or to attach to a wheelchair
  • indicator displays remaining battery life in hours and minutes; battery lasts up to 11 hours
    www.covidien.com

ATMOS/NPWT Pump

S 041

  • vacuum adjusts quickly and precisely to set levels at push of a button
  • quiet operation; intermittent mode allows settings up to five minutes on or off
  • patient safety lock and acoustic/visual alarm
    www.atmosmed.us

Falls Welding & Fabricating/Transport Cart

9026

  • holds 85 E or 143 M6 cylinders; holds 286 M6 cylinders end-to-end
  • equipped with 6-in. rubber casters (two rigid and two swivel-locking) and two 10-ft. ratchet straps with hooks
  • solid floor; powder coated green; 34-in. by 44-in. by 48-in.
    www.fwfmedicalproducts.com

Invacare/Handcycle

Top End Force R Handcycle

  • low-to-the-ground frame; adjustable, lie-down or recumbent position with adjustable backrest and crank support; breathable mesh upholstery
  • ovalized 7005 aluminum with internal skeletal structure and tapered front fork and footrests; wrap-around ovalized lower aerodynamic frame
  • diagonal and/or vertical adjustable crank housing; frictionless hand pedals; super-reclined adjustable back angle
    www.invacare.com

Hemaway/Hemorrhoid Relief

Hemaway Seat

  • home model attaches, travel model rests on a toilet seat
  • uses one's body weight to allow the prolapsing internal hemorrhoid to gently withdraw back into the body for immediate relief of pain, discomfort and irritation
  • fitted for seamless and discreet installation to most toilet models
    www.hemaway.com

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