DME Pharmacy News


HEALTHeCAREERS Unveils ADA Career Center

Online resource for health professionals launches job search venue for American Diabetes Association’s members.

Monaghan Takes Helm at Invacare

Medical, aerospace exec fills vacancy left after DME giant's president and CEO Blouch retired in July and longtime chairman Mixon retired at end of 2014.

Essentially Women Slates 15th Annual Focus on the Future

Annual women’s heath-focused conference and exposition will run March 8-9 in Orlando, Fla. 

Drive Acquires Primus

Purchase of bed manufacturer expands Drive’s array of long-term care offerings.

NPWT Device Market Poised for Growth

Global market for negative pressure wound therapy devices to reach $4.2 billion by 2019.

Performance Health Buys Thera Pearl

Pain management company also announces merger with Cramer Products.

Invacare Corp. Sells Altimate Medical

Pair of investment firms picks up standing equipment maker in $23 million deal.

iReliev Launches Merchandising Program

TENS device maker aims to help HME providers drive consumer engagement in their retail stores.



Essentially Women Wraps Focus on the Future 2014

Fourteenth annual expo and conference features a range of accredited educational sessions geared for women’s health providers.

Wis. Provider Launches B2B Supply Operation

HME Home Medical unveils GO HME, a distributor of incontinence products.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer Market to Top $1.5 Billion

Market for the full spectrum of treatment will climb 39.9% by the end of 2017.

Diabetic, Sleep Patients Could Suffer Through September

AAHomecare: Expect deluge of bidding-related complaints from patients unable to get supplies.

Compression Market Poised for Significant Growth

Study: global market for compression therapy to hit  $3.4 billion by 2019.

W.Va. Provider Heeds Call of Cash Sales

101 Mobility expands beyond VA contract into retail sales.

Medtrade Fixes Sights on Cash Sales Opportunities

October event will host a on-floor Retail Design Center and new retail product award program.

Invacare Passes Second FDA Audit

DME manufacturer begins work on most comprehensive of series of three third-party audits.

Competitive Bidding Jeopardizing Diabetes Patients

UNC professor of medicine catalogs bidding pitfalls for diabetes patients in column.

BOC Expands O&P Prerequisites

To be certified, orthotists and prosthetists must fulfill new education requirements.

Invacare Wins Customer Service Award

Publication Smart Business recognizes DME manufacturer for fifth year in a row

Remote Patient Monitoring Market Value to Nearly Triple by 2019

Increasing diabetes and cardiovascular disease patient populations will push need for systems, services.