Tag: Bedard Medical

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,...