WASHINGTON D.C. (February 4, 2016)—In recent years, AAHomecare has focused on strengthening our partnerships with leading patient advocacy groups whose members depend on home medical equipment. This week, AAHomecare met with leaders from some of these groups to map out plans to address their legislative priorities related to HME.
Steps to Stay Independent When You Live Alone
While there are many tools to help you reduce the risks of living alone, implementing them may be easier said than done. (Harvard Health Letter)
RALEIGH, NC (February 3, 2016)—K4Connect, a technology integration company which creates solutions that serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities, today announced a strategic partnership with Pendo, a data-driven platform that helps companies deliver great products.
SAN DIEGO (February 3, 2016) A study showing significant, measurable efficiency gains when using the automated messaging capabilities of ResMed’s U-Sleep patient management solution was published this month in Sleep and Breathing, international journal of the science and practice of sleep medicine.
SAN DIEGO, (February 3, 2016)—ProtoStar, Inc., a designer and developer of advanced medical assistive mobility devices, announced today the launch of the LifeWalker Upright, a next-generation medical walker designed to enable users to stand upright and walk safer, longer and more comfortably than with currently available, less stable walkers and canes.
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (February 2, 2016)—It is no secret that when employees are generally happy in their lives and feel appreciated at work they tend to perform at a higher level. But lost productivity as a direct result of absenteeism (when the employee does not come to work other than for reasons of planned absences) and presenteeism (the employee comes to work but is unable to focus on their work) also has a cost.
LAS VEGAS (February 1, 2016)—The first release of CareTend made waves at last year’s Medtrade Spring, and software designers at the Lenexa, Kansas-based Mediware Information Systems have added several new HME and Infusion features for this year’s show, scheduled for February 29–March 2 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS (February 1, 2016)—You need breakfast and you want inspiration, so why not put the two together? On day three of Medtrade Spring, attendees will get the chance at The HME Breakfast Club.
Sponsored by Mediware and Laboratory Tactical Consulting, the second annual HME Breakfast Club at Medtrade Spring is a great way to start the final day of the show with inspirational insights from a speaker who believes in bringing passion back to the profession.