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Getting Back To Business

The effects of Medicare's competitive bidding delay are a complicated matter.

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HME Products

Quantum Rehab/Seating

Tru-Balance 2 Lift & Tilt

  • 10 inches of elevation for out-of-reach items and 50 degrees of tilt
  • available with power recline, power front riggings and Tru-Comfort seating; 300-pound weight capacity
  • available on Quantum power chairs including the Q600 and Q6000Z

Call 866/800-2002. Web site: www.quantumrehab.com

Sling Couture/Fashion Slings

Armslings

  • combines designer styling with comfort
  • to assist people who have sustained a serious accidental injury, require surgery or need immobilization of a limb
  • designed for user to wear for extended periods

Call 954/783-7422. Web site: www.slingcouture.com

Invacare/Power Wheelchair

TDX SI

  • 14-inch drive tires; 22NF battery tray; new two-pole motor
  • 5-mph top speed; 300-pound weight capacity
  • rehab or captain's seating

Call 800/333-6900. Web site: www.invacare.com

Drive Medical/CPAP

Celestia

  • small footprint; weighs 3.08 pounds; built-in carry handle
  • designed for quiet operation
  • fully integrated heated humidifier

Call 877/224-0946. Web site: www.drivemedical.com

Fastrack/Business Management

Fastrack Enterprise System

  • turnkey system includes 15-inch touch-screen monitor, HP computer with 80 GB hard disk, bar code scanner with cradle, receipt printer and mag strip for credit card processing
  • touch screen capabilities designed to increase speed of retail transactions; fully integrated POS system available from Hewlett Packard
  • update includes capability to process credit/debit cards over secure Internet connection, including collecting payment at patient's home “real-time”

Call 800/520-2325. Web site: www.onlyfastrack.com

American Imex/TENS

PainCare One-Touch

  • one-touch setup
  • timed-dose treatments
  • self-guided setup and application

Call 800/521-8286. Web site: www.americanimex.com

The Crutch Buddy/Crutch Accessory

The Crutch Buddy

  • hands-free way to carry items while on crutches
  • made of lightweight, waterproof nylon mesh; built-in drink holder; folds up against chest when not in use
  • 20-pound weight capacity

Call 619/488-7243. Web site: www.thecrutchbuddy.com

Graham-Field Health Products/Folding Walker

FoldAway Onyx

  • designed for easy assembling/disassembling; folds for transport
  • dual-lever release mechanism requires little dexterity to operate
  • weighs 6 pounds; 300-pound weight capacity

Call 800/347-5678. Web site: www.grahamfield.com

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