Invacare Taps New Interim Chairman

January 5, 2015
ELYRIA, OH – Invacare Corp (Booth #349 at Medtrade Spring 2015) has appointed C. Martin Harris, MD, as interim chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. ”On December 21, 2014, we recognized the retirement of Mal Mixon, who has been

If Only I Could See the Future

December 29, 2014
STILLWATER, MN – For the people in this industry who I have not had the pleasure to meet, I will let you know, I am old. I don’t feel old, but when I think about the changes in the HME industry over the last 30 years (I am came into this indu

They Are the HME Industry

December 29, 2014
EVERYWHERE, USA – Exactly 23 people have shared their insights and anecdotes for the “I Am the HME Industry” feature in 2014. Here is a recap of all the victims, make that “subjects,” who showed us that HME providers are truly woven int

Top Ten Stories of 2014

December 29, 2014
ATLANTA – Business owners typically prefer a steady and predictable economic environment, but HME providers are rarely so fortunate. Industry news did not disappoint with major happenings throughout the year—in the micro and macro sense. For

Who Took Home the Hardware in 2014?

December 29, 2014
ATLANTA – A panel of marketing experts tapped Carex (www.carex.com) for the prestigious Best Booth Over 400 Square Feet Award. The booth featured showroom windows and a building facade to spark retail display ideas among providers.  Attend

Early Registration Ends Jan 4

December 29, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Those who wish to save money via early registration for Medtrade Spring 2015 have one more week to sign on for considerable savings. The Spring version of the nation’s premiere HME event is scheduled for March 30-April 1, 2015. Cl