November 2006


Feature

A Compilation for Diabetes Management

By Ellen Z. Harrison, Bob McCoy

Trends Point to Less Pain, Faster Testing, Bigger Wallets


16 Medtrade Products with the Most Buzz!

Editors Choice!


What's Around the Next Corner?

By Nikolay Voutchkov, Melissa Jackson

Down the Road with POVs


News

Diabetes Information Sought on Web Sites Ahead of Doctors, Survey Reveals


200 Workers Lose Jobs in The Scooter Store Lay-off


Tips: Elder Safety, Holiday Safety and Caring for the Caregiver


Nov. 20 Wraps Up National Bladder Health Week


New Study: OSA Patients with Daytime Sleepiness More Likely to Experience Heart Problems


Walter Gorski Named VP of Government Affairs at AAHomecare


Advances in Technology Increase Bed & Support Surface Market


Falls Leading Cause of Injury Deaths for Seniors, Reports CDC


CMS Issues Final Rule on Oxygen


Demand for Wheelchairs & Other Personal Mobility Devices to Exceed $3 Billion in 2010


List of Accrediting Organizations Expected Soon: CMS Open Door Forum


Invacare Closes Kuschall in North America


Home Monitoring Helps Control Morning Hypertension Associated with Increased Risk of Stroke


CMS Announces Deemed Accreditation Organizations


Adapted Honda Odyssey Begins Production


Caregivers Prefer FDA-Approved Treatment, Want Diagnosis Tool for Asthma, According to Studies


Exercise Helps Elderly Regain Physical Function and Avoid Major Disability


RAND Study Indicates Improved Usage of Oxygen Can Save Lives


8 Tips for Selecting the Appropriate Aerosol Delivery Device


CMS Revises Fee Schedules; Implementation Date Hits This Week


Respironics Appoints Simon McGuire as Managing Director, Respiratory Drug Delivery


Help Protect Your Mobility Clients with These Winter Weather Tips


Are You Prepared With POVs?


Actress Rosie O'Donnell Sheds Light on OSA


Invacare Names Chief Information Officer


CMS Revises Power Mobility Devices Policy; AAHomecare Releases Impact Study


2006 Election Results Dramatically Alter Political Landscape in Washington


HME Business Podcast