Tag: HME Woman of the Year Award

MEDFORD, N.J. - Dr. Kirsten Davis, founder of Precision Seating Solutions, is the recipient of the inaugural HME Woman of the Year Award. HME News caught up with her recently to talk about what the award means to her and her hopes for the future.HME News: Were you surprised when you were named a finalist?Kirsten Davin: Yes, it was a huge surprise. I had totally convinced myself that there was no way I was going to get this award. In fact, I didn't want my family to come to the ceremony.HME: Your...

When the winner of VGM's inaugural HME Woman of the Year Award is announced on Tuesday, Nov. 1, a longtime oversight will finally be corrected.“The time to grant recognition to females is past due,” said Christa Miehe, president of Waterloo, Iowa-based VGM's Essentially Women division. “Thousands of women play significant roles in the HME industry each day by positively impacting their organizations, patients and communities. Women by nature are less likely to raise their hand...

WATERLOO, Iowa - The VGM Group has named the four finalists for the inaugural HME Woman of the Year Award. They are: Rose Schafhauser, owner of Association Management, who serves as executive director for MAMES, AZMESA and WAMES; Dr. Kirsten Davin, owner and president of Precision Seating Solutions; Laurie Tomaszewski, chief sales and marketing officer for Handi Medical Supply; and Patricia Mastandrea, COO of MedCare Equipment Company. The award seeks to honor a woman who has made “increasingly...