Tag: Bedard Medical

AUBURN, Maine – Bedard Medical is ranked No. 4283 on the annual Inc. 5000 list. "Being on the Inc. 5000 list two years in a row underscores the dedication of our team,” said Ben Nadeau, CEO of Bedard Medical. “In the dynamic world of health care, their passion and commitment have been unwavering. Their efforts not only drive our growth but, more importantly, impact countless lives every day. We move forward, inspired by their dedication and driven by our shared mission to care for...

AUBURN, Maine – CEO Ben Nadeau had heard of the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America, but he never dreamed Bedard Medical would be on it—until his colleagues encouraged him to apply.  “I was talking to some of my peers about how we were growing and it was getting hard to keep up, and they asked, ‘Oh, are you going to be on the Inc. 5000 list?” he said. “I ran the numbers and thought, 'Holy crap, we might this year. We might...

WASHINGTON – CMS has opened the National Coverage Determination for seat elevation systems used with power wheelchairs, but the agency is not reconsidering coverage for power standing systems at this time.  CMS said in May it would commit to re-opening the NCD, nearly two years after the ITEM Coalition submitted a formal request to reconsider the NCD for mobility assistive equipment to include coverage for these systems.   “Now is the time for Medicare – the largest...

AUBURN, Maine – Bedard Medical has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America. The locally-owned and operated retailer ranked No. 3521. “We are honored to be recognized by Inc. as one of the fastest-growing companies in the US,” said Ben Nadeau, CEO of Bedard Medical. “Our growth is a direct reflection of our company mission statement: we care for the communities we serve. By continuing to invest in people, technology, and our market presence,...

LEWISTON, Maine - Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies has teamed with a local manufacturer, Allen Manufacturing, to make and distribute cloth face masks. Anyone who brings in unused N95 masks can trade those for cloth masks, which the provider expects to have available in its locations by March 27. The N95 masks will be distributed to front-line medical professionals, including those at area hospitals. The cloth masks will be available free to the elderly and other high-risk populations, as well as...

AUBURN, Maine, and HAMLET, N.C. - Bedard Pharmacy and Medical Supplies and Therafirm are sponsoring Moninda Marube on his quest to run 3,700 miles across county to raise awareness of human trafficking. His four-month journey started in Auburn, Maine, and includes an approximately 30-mile run six days a week. Along the way, Marube will speak at Police Athletic/Activities League centers to spread the word on his Moninda Movement. Once he reaches Santa Barbara, Calif., he will compete in the Santa Barbara...