WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 24, 2019)—While the budget impasse and government shutdown continue to dominate the headlines, AAHomecare continues engagement with industry champions on Capitol Hill and staffers on House and Senate committees with jurisdiction over Medicare and health care-related issues.
FRESNO, Calif. (January 23, 2019)—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of the new QUICKIE Q700 M SEDEO PRO, a configurable and easily adjustable mid-wheel drive power wheelchair. For moderate to complex clinical needs, the SEDEO PRO combines a highly adjustable seat frame with a broad choice of support and positioning options.
LAS VEGAS (January 22, 2019)—Medtrade organizers reintroduced courses for continuing education units (CEUs) last year in Atlanta, and it was a popular decision. Thanks to the educational team at Quantum Rehab/Pride Mobility Products Corp, attendees at this year’s Medtrade Spring 2019 may again choose:
DALLAS (January 21, 2019)—John Olajide, founder and CEO of Axxess, a home health care technology company, has been selected by the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Board of Directors as the organization’s chair for 2020.
AMSTERDAM (January 17, 2019)—Royal Philips, a provider of health technology, announced the company has sold its 10 millionth DreamWear CPAP mask and interchangeable cushion. As part of the Dream Family, DreamWear is a mask frame that accommodates multiple cushions, places the hose on top of the head and is designed to prevent red marks, discomfort and irritation on the nose bridge.
SAN DIEGO (January 17, 2019)—Triple W, an innovator of connected health devices, announced it won the “Best of CES Award” for the Digital Health and Fitness Category at the International CES 2019. Chosen from thousands of companies appearing at CES 2019, DFree, a health tech wearable device for urinary incontinence, stood out to Engadget’s editors based on its level of innovation, quality of design, overall efficiency and market demand.
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BALL GROUND, Ga. (January 14, 2019)—More than 200 employees and guests celebrated CAIRE Inc.’s recent acquisition by NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD., at the global headquarters in Ball Ground, Georgia. NGK SPARK PLUG, a comprehensive ceramics processing manufacturer, acquired CAIRE on Dec. 20, 2018, from Chart Industries, Inc.
BALL GROUND, Ga. (January 14, 2019)—More than 200 employees and guests celebrated CAIRE Inc.’s recent acquisition by NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD., at the global headquarters in Ball Ground, Georgia. NGK SPARK PLUG, a comprehensive ceramics processing manufacturer, acquired CAIRE on Dec. 20, 2018, from Chart Industries, Inc.
LAS VEGAS (January 15, 2019)—Medtrade Spring is taking shape with four workshops scheduled for Day One of the show, scheduled for April 16–18, 2019, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Key exhibitors and speakers will offer four in-depth educational opportunities on April 16, the day before the expo begins.