WASHINGTON (June 17, 2014)—The American Association for Homecare is excited to share that registration is open for Medtrade 2014, scheduled for October 20-23 in Atlanta, Ga. Medtrade is the largest national educational and buying event for the home medical equipment industry, owned and produced by Emerald Expositions. Medtrade attracts thousands of home medical equipment providers, home health care professionals and leading manufacturers of home health care products and technology.
OLD FORGE, Pa. (June 19, 2014)—Golden Technologies introduces hybrid sizing for lift chairs with the new Cloud PR-510-SME model. Part of the Cloud series, the PR-510-SME is a hybrid small/medium chair designed to fit individuals 5’1” to 5’6” tall and up to 375 pounds. The original Cloud PR-510, introduced in fall 2011, has been given a new model number, PR-510-MLA for medium/large.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (June 19, 2014)—Prism Medical USA, Inc. hosted the first Prism Patriot Invitational on Thursday, May 29 at the Log Cabin Club in St. Louis, raising more than $80,000 for veterans and families of soldiers injured or lost during the ongoing Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). Charley Wallace, president and chief executive officer of Prism Medical USA, said the invitational will be an annual event.
WEBB CITY, Mo (June 19, 2014)—DETECTO, an industry leader in USA-made clinical weighing, has achieved EN ISO 13485:2012 certification for its design and manufacture of medical scales used in personal and professional settings. ISO 13485:2012 is the most recent iteration of the ISO 13485 quality standard for manufacturers of medical devices. This international standard applies to the design, development, production, installation and servicing of medical devices and related services.