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Benchmarking HME

Do you know whether your home medical equipment business is being run efficiently and profitably?

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Getting Back To Business

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

Marketplace

Diabetes/Incontinence

TheraSense/Blood Glucose Meter

FreeStyle Flash System

  • features 3-inch-long compact design that incorporates all attributes of TheraSense's FreeStyle system
  • meter has 7-second test time, 3/10th microliter test sample, backlit panel display, lighted test strip port and four customizable daily alarms
  • system includes meter, lancing device, test strips and carrying case; data cable for connecting to FreeStyle's data management software is available

Call 800/788-0516. Web site: www.therasense.com
Circle 450 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Orthofeet/Diabetic Footwear

Women's Diabetic Shoe Model 712

  • combines attractive styling with function
  • comfort features include seamless fabric lining, soft leather, extra foam padding and anatomical last with extra width and depth at toes and midfoot

Call 800/524-2845. Web site: www.orthofeet.com
Circle 448 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

First Quality Products/Protective Underwear

Prevail Extra Large

  • features pull-on, pull-off design
  • features soft leg gathers for comfortable fit and dryness
  • fits men and women with waist sizes of 48 to 58 inches

Call 800/227-3551. Web site: www.firstquality.com
Circle 449 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Mentor/Catheter

Self-Cath Closed System

  • features large-volume vinyl collection bag, as well as Mentor's EasyOff tear tab and prelubricated Self-Cath catheter
  • introducer tip designed to bypass bacteria that can lead to urinary tract infections
  • available in single units or kits; latex-free

Call 800/328-3863. Web site: www.mentorcorp.com
Circle 443 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Hygienics Industries/Protective Undergarment

Safe and Dry Line

  • available for men and women; made of Fabrapel cotton; reusable
  • women's briefs are designed for moderate protection and are available in sizes small to 3X-large
  • men's Safe and Dry For Him briefs have latex-free elastics and are available in sizes small to 3X-large

Call 800/498-7051.
Web site: www.hygienics.com
Circle 447 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

SCA Incontinence Care/Protective Underwear

TENA Protective Underwear, Extra Absorbency

  • designed for moderate to heavy bladder control protection
  • has standing gathers, soft elastics, tear-away sides and disposal tape for roll-up disposal
  • made of soft, cloth-like material; designed to pull on and off; available in three sizes

Call 800/992-9932. Web site: www.tena-usa.com
Circle 446 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Principle Business Enterprises/Bariatric Disposable Brief

Tranquility XL+

  • fits waist/hip measurements of 64 inches to 84 inches
  • features soft, stretchy and breathable side panels
  • has “peach mat construction” to provide high-capacity absorbency

Call 800/467-3224.
Web site: www.tranquilityproducts.com
Circle 445 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

Pedors/Footwear

Original Orthopedic Neoprene Stretch Comfort Shoe — 600 Line

  • designed for patients with diabetes, arthritis, bunions, corns and other forefoot abnormalities
  • available with removable insole and with extra depth
  • available in full and half sizes and in three widths

Call 800/750-6729.
Web site: www.pedors.com
Circle 444 or visit www.homecaremag.com for company information.

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