Tag: Carex

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio - Carex, a subsidiary of Compass Health Brands, has unveiled a new logo and redesigned its website. Carex.com now features: more than 600 products, with free shipping on orders more than $75; an easy-to-use and interactive search functionality; and navigation based on health condition. “Our new Carex brand logo and website are a representation of our continued dedication to providing the best products, customer service and brand experience,” said Stuart Straus,...

QUINCY, Mass. - Carex Health Brands' Day-Light Classic Plus, was recognized by The Sweethome as the “best light therapy lamp,” the manufacturer announced in a recent press release. "At Carex Health Brands, we strive to deliver quality, innovative and affordable products that will help consumers live their best lives,” said Jeff Swain, vice president of marketing, retail, for Compass Health Brands. “We are absolutely thrilled that our Day-Light Classic Plus bright light...

The shrinking HME piece of the Medicare pie requires providers to re-engineer their business models to continue serving the marketplace and they are increasingly looking at retail as a viable option. Key to that retail strategy is bath safety and, on a larger scale, home accessibility. By furnishing products and services that equip residences with bath safety products, aids to daily living, mobility and various accessibility options, HME providers can serve the lucrative baby boomer demographic...

ATLANTA - A panel of marketing experts doled out awards for innovation and technology at Medtrade Fall. Canadian exhibitor Top & Derby won Best Booth Under 400 sq. ft., while Carex, based in Norwell, Mass., earned the award for Best Booth Over 400 sq. ft. Stander took home the Creative Concepts award for its camo-inspired theme. Taiwan-based MicroBase Technology's portable nebulizer received the Providers Choice Gold Award, Philips Respironics' travel briefcase won silver and Golden Technologies...

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, and NORWELL, Mass. - Roscoe Medical and Carex Health Brands announced today the new name and brand identity of their parent holding company: Compass Health Brands. The new brand includes a new corporate logo, website (www.compasshealthbrands.com) and message platform. “Compass Health was chosen to reflect the company's deep industry knowledge, understanding of today's health care and efforts to navigate its new direction for better patient outcomes and bottom-line...

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, and NORWELL, Mass. - Roscoe Medical and Carex Health Brands will create a combined company to diversify their product lines and increase their market distribution footprint. Roscoe and Carex also believe a combined company will allow them to accelerate and streamline product development, and better position them to pursue growth opportunities. “We are very excited by the opportunities this merger creates, bringing Carex into many new product categories we haven't...

INDIANAPOLIS - Prior authorization requests submitted as part of the PMD demo are being denied because of conflicting information in face-to-face exams and other medical records, and insufficient face-to-face exam information, National Government Services (NGS) announced in a recent bulletin. The list of reasons covers denials as of Oct. 24. NGS says face-to-face exams often do not specify: how a PMD will sufficiently improve the beneficiary's daily life; what are the beneficiary's mobility...

NORWELL, Mass. - Carex Health Brands has acquired the ThermiPaq Hot & Cold Therapy brand and other assets from the Springfield, Ill.-based Thermionics Corp., according to a Nov. 4 news release. Carex offers hot/cold pain therapy, including the Bed Buddy moist heat ThermaTherapy and TheraMed brands, and home medical equipment. “This acquisition further solidifies our leadership in the market and allows Carex to improve service to our existing customers through an expanded hot/cold portfolio,”...