SPARTANBURG, S.C. (August 31, 2016)—On the heels of completing the 2016 Customer Conference, QS/1 announced details for next year’s conference.

“We are thrilled to take the 2017 QS/1 Customer Conference to Atlanta in May 2017,” said Tammy Devine, QS/1 president. “Atlanta is one of the Top 10 cities in the country, and we are excited to share Southern hospitality in a thriving metropolitan area with our customers from across the country.”

LENEXA, Kan. (August 31, 2016)—Mediware Information Systems, Inc., is hosting a free webinar for attendees on Tuesday, September 20 at 12 p.m. CST, 1 p.m. EST to discuss if providers should further pursue cash sales and stay competitive by becoming a non-participating Medicare provider.

WATERLOO, Iowa (August 31, 2016)—In response to severe flooding in southern Louisiana, which received as much as 24 inches of rain in three days, the American Red Cross reached out to VGM HOMELINK to coordinate medical supplies to aid displaced flood victims.   

NEW YORK (August 31, 2016)—Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) announced an agreement today, under which CD&R-managed funds will make a significant equity investment alongside existing management in Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare (Drive), a global manufacturer of medical products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

AARHUS, Denmark (August 31, 2016)—To meet the challenges of rising life expectancy, Develco Products’ Squid.link Gateway has been chosen as the foundation of a new innovative homecare solution launched by Philips. Using the Squid.link Gateway, Philips offers a unique solution for seniors to more safely age in their own homes.

SAN DIEGO (August 31, 2016)—A family living with a life-threatening childhood disorder, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), shares its inspiring story in a new documentary film, “Changing Lives with Every Breath: The Beaulieu Family,” produced by ResMed.

BALL GROUND, Ga. (August 30, 2016)—CAIRE Inc., a Chart Industries Company, announced the implementation of a Minimum Advertised Price Policy (MAP Policy) applicable to all distributors, retailers and resellers who advertise or sell CAIRE products over the Internet. CAIRE’s MAP Policy is effective as of September 1.