Tag: Medco
Epic Health starts building national pediatric presence
December 22, 2015Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
DALLAS - Fast-moving Epic Health Services further embraced the pediatric HME market in October when it acquired Medco in October.The deal allows Epic Health, which offers private duty nursing, to add a diverse array of home medical supplies, including incontinence, diabetes, urological, ostomy and wound care supplies, and further expand its enteral nutrition offerings. The Houston-based Medco, which serves Texas and Louisiana, also has a specialty pharmacy division and offers complex respiratory...
Epic Health makes second buy in two months
October 21, 2015HME News Staff
DALLAS - Epic Health Services, a provider of pediatric skilled nursing, therapy and enteral services, has acquired Medco.The Houston-based Medco is a provider of enteral therapy, respiratory equipment and supplies, including diabetes, urological and wound care, throughout Texas and Louisiana. It also offers specialty pharmacy services.“Medco's and Epic's priorities are aligned, with the patient's well-being and care as our top priorities,” said Chris Roussos, Epic president and CEO in...
What's the jobs report for HME?
October 12, 2012Leif Kothe
YARMOUTH, Maine - While stagnant, even dwindling, job numbers appear to be the dominant theme in the HME industry, more than one-quarter of respondents to a recent HME Newspoll say they have added jobs this year despite much uncertainty.Those who grew their workforce added jobs predominantly in retail sales and marketing (36%).“We plan to open a new branch in six weeks that will employ four additional employees,” said Johnny Carroll, director of operations and marketing at Alliance Home...