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OLD FORGE, Pa. – Golden Technologies has appointed Paul Yurko as CFO, with responsibilities including leading the financial management and information technology strategy of the company and improving processes to achieve profitable growth. “As a key member of our executive management team, Paul will serve in a strategic role in the overall management of the company,” said Rich Golden, CEO. “We welcome his contributions as he assumes the primary day-to-day responsibility for...

OLD FORGE, Pa. – Golden Technologies recently won Business of the Year and the IMPACT Award for People & Culture at a gala hosted by the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. “Over 20 years ago, we remember being awarded Small Business of the Year and how much that means to us,” said President & CEO Rich Golden. “To achieve this huge milestone years later and be honored with the 2021 Business of the Year award is truly an honor and we are so proud. Something that we're...

WASHINGTON – CMS in a final rule issued July 29 says it will permanently stop applying competitive bidding pricing to accessories for complex rehab manual wheelchairs.  In late June, CMS agreed to extend an 18-month pause on applying bid pricing to these accessories for an additional 90 days, until Oct. 1., to give the agency more time to review the industry’s request.  “We are sincerely grateful to CMS for making today’s policy decision and protecting...

Theodore, Ala.-based Supreme Medical has become an executive sponsor of the Florida Alliance of Home Care Services (FAHCS). “Supreme is laser focused on partnering with HME providers throughout the Southeast, and we view supporting their local state associations as the foundation for starting to build long-term relationships with the owners and operators of those businesses,” said Colton Mason, senior vice president. Supreme will exhibit at the FAHCS Annual Meeting on Aug. 5-6 in Orlando,...

OLD FORGE, Pa. – Golden Technologies has been named a Gold Winner in the Best of the Best 2021 Reader’s Choice Award for Best Mobility Manufacturer by the Times Leader Media Group. Readers of the newspaper nominated their favorite local businesses in Northeast Pennsylvania in more than 100 categories. “This award is a total team effort,” said Rich Golden, president & CEO. “We manufacture the highest quality and most innovative scooters and power wheelchairs in the...

OLD FORGE, Pa. - Golden Technologies' sales team has undergone extensive digital training in recent weeks as the company prepares to adapt to the way HME retailers are doing business in the current pandemic environment. In addition to social media training, the team has been trained on conducting virtual meetings and been has been given turnkey marketing content with images for retailers to use on their social media platforms. Once states reopen for business, retailers will be able to have their...

OLD FORGE, Pa. - Golden Technologies has expanded its overstock inventory with more than 500 power recliners to create a special “hero program” for its HME retailers to use to thank employees and community members. The program includes deep discounts on recliners through April 30, or while supplies last. “Our way of showing that we care about their health and wellness is to offer our retailers a significant discount on a special inventory of power recliners with the expectation...

OLD FORGE, Pa. - Golden Technologies has begun sewing cloth face masks to donate to Geisinger Health System. “Concerned about the availability of medical supplies in our area and around the country, we identified a way to use the exceptional skills of our employees in our power lift chair division and the capabilities within our manufacturing facility to quickly produce disposable face masks four our local healthcare providers,” said CEO Rich Golden. Golden has begun cutting fabric and...

OLD FORGE, Pa. - Golden Technologies has expanded its distribution capabilities with a new facility in Laflin, Pa. The facility covers more than 170,000 square feet, and is equipped with state-of-the-art warehousing equipment and systems for faster order fulfillment. “The need for the products we offer is immediate,” said Rich Golden, CEO. “We are continuously looking for ways to provide a faster and more efficient experience to our retailers and customers. It is our goal to continue...

OLD FORGE, Pa. - Golden Technologies used REHACARE2019, an international trade fair for rehabilitation and care on Sept. 18-21 in Dusseldorf, Germany, as a stepping stone for ramping up its global presence.The company, which was one of 751 exhibitors at the show, is already working with distributors throughout Europe, South America and Canada, but seeks to expand its footprint overseas, says Richard Golden, its CEO.“Our primary goal was to seek distributors in our target markets and further...