SARASOTA, Fla. (May 3, 2016)—Harmar launches its new brand tagline, “Lifts for Life.” Harmar has evolved since adopting its most recent tagline of, “America’s Lift Leader” more than four years ago. The new tagline represents the prevailing mindset of Harmar as an organization whose mission is making lives better through its broad product line of innovative lifts for mobility and accessibility.
ATLANTA (May 2, 2016)—The U.S. Census Bureau released a new report this year that backs what Medtrade presenters and exhibitors were saying at the 2015 show in Atlanta. Demographics favor the industry, and opportunity awaits for those who are willing to pursue solutions.
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (May 2, 2016)—Comfort Medical, LLC announced its acquisition of Wheel:Life, a popular digital media publication and social community for wheelchair users.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (April 28, 2015)—The Doctors television show hosted the first “Funder Games” featuring five new innovations launching into the marketplace. URise Products CEO, Ken Paulus, presented the StandUp Walker, an innovative stand-assist device that enables the user to independently rise from a seated position.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 28, 2016)—On April 21, CMS issued a proposed rule [CMS-1645-P] outlining proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Medicare payment rates and quality programs for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). The FY 2017 proposals and other issues discussed in the proposed rule are summarized below.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 28, 2016)—With both the House and Senate in session and just over two months left before a second round of deep cuts for rural and non-bid areas is set to take effect, AAHomecare staff and senior government relations representatives from AAHomecare members VGM, Apria, Invacare and Pride Mobility have been busy working the halls of Congress, meeting with or attending events with these key legislators since last Thursday: