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  • Product Innovations in Humidification

    In this edition of Industry Matters, Respiratory Edition, Boone Lockard, VP of Clinical Services with VGM & Associates, talks with Michelle Douek, Product Manager with Fisher & Paykel, about respiratory humidification, when it's needed and the latest humidification product innovation from Fisher & Paykel. Listen in as they discuss what humidification is, when it's needed, and the new F&P my820 System and it's applications.

    11 min
  • Navigating Home Accessibility for ALS Clients

    In today's episode of Industry Matters, Jim Greatorex, VP of VGM Live at Home, discusses Alisa Brownlee's company, ALS at Home. Listen as they talk about her amazing work, the challenges of working with ALS patients, and interactions with the home access industry.

    27 min
  • Yes, Seat Elevation is Covered on Group 2 Power Wheelchairs

    In this U.S. Rehab edition of the Industry Matters podcast, Ted Metcalf, Director of Business Development, for U.S. Rehab talks all things seat elevation for Group 2 non-complex power wheelchairs with Dan Fedor, Director of Education and Reimbursement for U.S. Rehab, and Bret Tracy, VP of Sales for Merits. They discuss codes, prior authorization, fee schedules, and more.

    16 min
  • Advancing the COPD Standard of Care with Humidified High Flow Therapy
    In this episode of Industry Matters, Respiratory Edition, Boone Lockard, VP of Clinical Services, discusses humidified high flow and how it can positively impact COPD patients. Zach Haynes, Market Development Manager - Airvo from Fisher & Paykel discusses some challenges that homecare and long-term care clinicians face and how humidified high flow therapy has helped alleviate some of these issues. 

    17 min
  • VGM Launches Revenue Cycle Strategies

    Most people keep an eye on their personal health to make sure they are operating at peak levels. So why wouldn't you do the same for your business? Listen in as Ronda Buhrmester, Senior Director of Payer Relations and Reimbursement and Kim Cuce, Director of Business Optimization about VGM & Associates newest program, Revenue Cycle Strategies.

    38 min
  • The Future Evolution of Home Access and Medical Referrals

    In today’s episode of Industry Matters, Jim Greatorex, vice president of VGM Live at Home talks with Cindi Petito, occupational therapist and owner of CHAS Consulting, about best practices for collaboration between home access professionals and medical communities to enhance the next level of care.  

    36 min
  • VGM & Associates - Disrupting Traditional Paradigms in 2024

     In today's episode of Industry Matters , Dave Lyman, SVP of Sales, discusses the future of VGM & Associates with new president, Lindy Tentinger. Listen as they talk about opportunities, challenges, and how VGM plans to disrupt traditional paradigms to influence the continuum of care. 

    19 min
  • Inventory Tracking Solutions for High-Value Assets with myTrace

     In today's episode of Industry Matters , Respiratory Edition – In today's episode, Boone Lockard, VP of Clinical Services with VGM & Associates talks with Greg Apostolou, President and CEO, and Elliot Campbell, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer with Trace Medical on their new myTrace device and how this device can be integral in high-value asset tracking and inventory management. They also discuss ventilator rentals and biomed services.

    22 min
  • Meet Direct Supply® – Bringing Innovation to the HME Industry

    In today’s episode, Dave Lyman, Senior Vice President of Sales for VGM & Associates talks with our vendor partner, Direct Supply. Dave and Nick Bush, Director of Business Development for Direct Supply, discuss supply chain reliability, creating outrageous customer service, and the importance of innovation and technology.

    23 min

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