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Respiratory/Sleep
Time Magazine Declares Sleep the New Health Frontier
May 5, 2014
NEW YORK – Sleep docs and sleep lab directors can now say, “I told you so,” thanks to an April 2014 Time Magazine feature that boldly declares sleep as nothing less than the “New Health Frontier.” The 1,300-plus word article in the vene
Companies that Help Providers Get Paid Buying Space at Medtrade
May 5, 2014
OVERLAND PARK, KS – Six months before Medtrade, scheduled for Oct 20-23, 2014, in Atlanta, the themes of efficient operations and smoother billing processes are already gaining traction. Companies such as Kansas-based Strategic AR have already rese
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General Healthcare
Home Infusion Community Mourns Loss of Lynn Giglione
May 5, 2014
ALEXANDRIA, VA – National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) past board chair Lynn Giglione, RN, BSN, passed away in late April. NHIA president and CEO Russ Bodoff issued the following note to NHIA members last week… It is with heavy hearts
Physicians/Chiropractors Selling O&P – What Stark Says
April 28, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) can be an important part of a DME supplier’s product mix. The DME supplier’s competitors are not only other DME suppliers, but can also be physicians and chiropractors. Within certain parameter
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General Healthcare
Revenue and Income Up at ResMed
April 28, 2014
SAN DIEGO – Revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2014, was $397.8 million, a 4% increase over the quarter ended March 31, 2013. Net income for the San Diego-based ResMed was $90 million, an increase of 6% compared to the quarter ended March 31,
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General Healthcare
Audits Affecting Pace of Mergers in 2014
April 28, 2014
TARPON SPRINGS, FL – Mergers and acquisition (M&A) veteran Rick Glass (pictured), president of Steven Richards & Associates, agrees that single-location bid winners have been acquiring companies in 2014, but “significant” mergers are do