Tag: Manufacturers
HME Home Health, Eco Medical host summit for manufacturers
August 25, 2025HME News Staff
RICHMOND, British Columbia – HME Home Health and Eco Medical, two of Western Canada’s largest home medical equipment providers, recently hosted a three-day summit with 18 equipment manufacturers in Richmond, British Columbia. Last year, the companies hosted the summit in Calgary. “This year, HME and Eco both saw double-digit growth, and the manufacturers in attendance were excited to partner with Eco and HME on various initiatives,” said Michelle Harvey, COO of HME Home Health....
Competitive bidding: What manufacturers will and won't do
March 29, 2013Liz Beaulieu, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine - When it comes to surviving competitive bidding, HME providers have a big cheerleader in manufacturers.That's because if providers sell fewer products or go out of business as a result of the program, it hurts manufacturers, too. Several manufacturers contacted by HME News say they made it through Round 1 relatively unscathed, but Round 2, which is scheduled to go into effect in 91 cities on July 1, may be another story.“It's going to have a significant impact,” said...