FDA Clears World’s Smallest CPAP – the ResMed AirMini

January 16, 2017
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared ResMed’s AirMini CPAP. ResMed officials are calling the AirMini the “world’s smallest continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device.” ResMed’s tiny, yet fully-fea

ResMed Taps Nunez as CMO

December 26, 2016
SAN DIEGO – Carlos M. Nunez, MD, will become ResMed’s chief medical officer, effective January 3, 2017. Nunez most recently served as senior vice president of Medical Affairs for Becton, Dickinson and Company. He will be based in ResMed&#

Sleep-Related Concerns for NJ Transit, Plus Philips Builds New Distribution Center

December 19, 2016
TRENTON, NJ – In the wake of a fatal train crash last September in Hoboken, NJ, New Jersey Transit officials took 11 engineers and conductors off duty (temporarily) as part of a new program to assess fatigue-related conditions. According to reports

Best in Caretailing – A Closer Look at SoClean

December 5, 2016
ATLANTA – Several awards were given out last month at Medtrade, and these exceptional products merit a closer look. The second place finisher in the biannual Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine, was The SoClean&

Contour Debuts CPAP Pillows at Medtrade, ResMed Announces Revenue Boost

October 31, 2016
ATLANTA – Contour Products is bringing new products to Medtrade in Atlanta this week with the launch of two new CPAP pillows. Retailers/caretailers carrying CPAP product lines are realizing profit, with more than 18 million Americans currently

Best in Caretailing – Spotlight on Innovative HME Retail Awards Finalists – So Clean Nabs Spot in Final Eight

October 24, 2016
ATLANTA – Judges for the biannual Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine, have named the top eight products particularly well suited for retailing/caretailing. The awards are all about promoting and recognizing product