Associate Members: An Associate member shall be a person, partnership or corporation currently engaged in the manufacture, wholesale only or other non-retail type of business related to durable medical equipment or supply. One Associate member shall represent all Associate members on the Board of Directors, have voting rights and hold elective office. |
| Gold Members |
| Healthstar Associates, Inc |
| Barry Petrigala |
847-673-9999 |
Healthstar Associates, Inc
6677 N Lincoln Avenue, Ste 214
Lincolnwood, IL 60645 |
847-673-9987 fax |
| healthstar@interaccess.com Website: www.healthstarassociates.com |
AirGuard: Cold weather reusable masks, Alsons: Easy to install hand-held showers, Beaumont Products: Citrus II air freshener, germicidal cleanser & wipes, Bruder Healthcare: Reusable cold and moist heat therapy, DM Systems: Heelift boot & elbowlift, Ingen Technologies: Oxyview nasal cannula with pneumatic flow meter, Moen: bath safety products, Northern Light Technologies: SAD Lights to treat Winter Depression & Sleep Disorders, Prairie View Industries: Portable & Modular Ramp Systems, Supracor: Wheelchair cushions. |
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| Invacare Corporation, Inc. |
| Dan Girard |
800-333-6900 ext. 1936 |
Invacare Corporation, Inc.
611 W. Glenview Ave
Ocononmowoc, WI 53066 |
920-720-6375 fax |
| dgirard@invacare.com Website:www.invacare.com |
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Invacare Corporation is proud to sponsor the Wisconsin Association of Medical Equipment Services. Invacare, the #1 brand in the homecare industry, is also proud to introduce Invacare Xpress. Invacare Xpress simplifies the way we, and you, do business, so you can focus on your patients. Invacare is making it simple by consolidating our product offering to a formulary of Xpress products - products that meet the needs of most patients, facilitate easy set-up and delivery, improve serviceability, and simplify training and education for the provider and clinician. Invacare Xpress also features a Quality Promise, In-stock Availability and a Delivery Commitment, plus a host of marketing support tools and services to help you maintain a competitive edge. |
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| Silver Members |
| Airgas/Puritan
Medical |
| Linda Wissink |
920-235-6635 |
Airgas/Puritan
Medical
3400 N. Executive Drive
Appleton, WI 54911 |
920-231-1609 fax |
| linda.wissink@airgas.com Website: www.airgas.com |
| Airgas Puritan Medical - With the largest distribution network, widest range of products and services, and dedicated medical market professionals, we offer a full range of medical gases, medical gas equipment and supplies tailored to meet the needs of home health providers. |
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| American Midwest Sales Associates |
| Ken Thunholm |
800-642-6065 |
Principal
412 Ridgewood
Libertyville, IL 60048 |
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| kthunholm@aol.com |
| Ken Thunholm is the principal of American Midwest Sales Associates and now the newest member of WAMES. AMSA consist of a sales team that is well established in the industry and represent quality manufacturers for respiratory and durable medical equipment located in 13 Midwestern states. |
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| Aquila Corporation |
| Steve Kohlman |
608-782-0031 |
Aquila Corporation
3827 Creekside Land e
Holmen, WI 54636 |
608-782-0488 fax |
| skohlman@aquilacorp.com Website:www.aquilacorp.com |
| The APK is a fully automatic battery operated pressure sore treatment cushion. Customizable to individual needs. It works on the same principle as alternating mattresses capable of completely offloading at the sore location while stimulating circulation throughout the posterior. Modular options include alternating back cushion, moisture control unit and remote control. |
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| Bemis Manufacturing Company |
| Scott Thomson |
920-467-5465 |
Bemis Manufacturing Co
300 Mill Street, PO Box 901
Sheboygan Falls, WI 53075 |
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| scott.thomson@bemismfg.com Website:http://www.BemisMfg.com |
| Bemis is a 110 year old global company headquartered in Sheboygan Falls, WI. Our HME related product lines include toilet seats, suction canisters and sharps containers. Our toilet seat offering features a product line of seats designed for people with mobility issues. For more information visit our website. |
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| Brightree, LLC |
| Kristen Wendel |
678-243-1800 |
Brightree, LLC
1735 North Brown Rd Ste 500
Lawrenceville, GA 30043 |
678-775-7294 fax |
| info@brightree.com or mhenley@brightree.com Website:www.brightree.com |
| Brightree is the #1 choice for HME/DME, outpacing the nearest competitor 5-to-1. Brightree’s 35,000 users file over $7 billion in claims annually. A secure, hassle-free Internet platform enables Brightree to process electronic claims, update price tables, back up data, install upgrades and more. The core Brightree solution includes billing, inventory management, A/R management, point of sale, marketing management, scheduling, reporting tools, and much more. Get paid faster, manage inventory better, and receive world class live support 24x7. |
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| BSN Medical, Inc. |
| Tom Kastory |
414-841-4157 |
BSN Medical, Inc.
5825 Carnegie Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28209-4633 |
262-821-1377 fax |
| tom.kastory@bsnmedical.com Wedsite: www.bsnmedical.com |
| BSN Medical is the leading manufacturer of Jobst, the #1 Physician Recommended compression garment, as well as FLA Orthopedics the premier OSG supplier to the WAMES dealer network. |
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| DHC HealthCare, a Div of Dik Drug |
| Jim Vana |
630-655-4000 |
DHC HealthCare
A Div of Dik Drug
160 Tower Drive
Burr Ridge, IL 60527 |
630-655-4031 fax |
| jvana@dikdrug.com Website: www.dikdrug.com |
| DHC HealthCare is a specialized home health care division within Dik Drug Company. It is comprised of a separate staff of highly trained sales and customer service personnel with expertise in home medical equipment and supplies sold through HME providers, pharmacies and other outlets. As the Home Health Care Division of Dik Drug Company, DHC customers benefit from nearly a century of excellence. Just as important as our heritage of success, however, is our focus on the future. As a dynamic, forward looking company, DHC can help you be profitable in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. An important additional value added service is our ability to perform as a fulfillment service, shipping products directly to your customers. Contact us at sales@dikdrug.com for more information. |
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| Dr. Comfort |
| Sharon Felber |
800-556-5572 |
Dr. Comfort
10300 N Enterprise Drive
Mequon, WI 53092 |
262-242-9300 fax |
| sharon@drcomfortdpm.com Website: www.drcomfort.com |
| Dr. Comfort offers the finest quality, best looking diabetic footwear available. In addition, Dr. Comfort features a state-of-the-art pedorthic laboratory that offers custom inserts, toe fillers and various shoe modifications. Combining the best diabetic footwear...with exceptional customer service makes Dr. Comfort America's Premier Diabetic Footwear Brand. |
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| Drive Medical |
| Jennifer Eichstaedt |
516-998-4600 |
Drive Medical
99 Seaview Blvd
Port Washington, NY 11050 |
516-998-4601 fax |
| jeichstaedt@drivemedical.comWebsite: www.drivemedical.com |
| Drive manufactures a complete line of durable medical equipment including products targeted to long term care, acute care and home health care markets. |
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| Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Inc |
| Bryan Matye |
516-998-4600 |
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Inc 15365 Barrance Parkway
Irvine, CA 92618 |
516-998-4601 fax |
| bryan.matye@fphcare.comWebsite:www.fphcare.com |
| Fisher & Paykel Healthcare - world leaders in Humidification and CPAP solutions introduces a new era in CPAP therapy with the launch of the Icon. Quiet, compact and visually appealing – the Icon is designed to enhance patient acceptance of CPAP therapy. Check out the Icon on our web site at www.fpicon.com |
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| Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation |
| Gabriel Nicholas |
866-490-7980 |
Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation
114 E 4th St, STE 200
Waterloo, IA 50703 |
877-730-3273 fax |
| gabe.nicholas@hqaa.org Website: www.hqaa.org |
| HQAA is the only completely web based Accreditation Organization. HQAA's process is proven to save DMEPOS providers time and money. Ready for change in the accreditation process? Email Gabe (gabe.nicholas@hqaa.org) for more info. |
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| HP |
| Dave Miess |
608-221-4746 ext 83580 |
HP
6406 Bridge Road
Madison, WI 53113 |
608-221-3765 fax |
| dave.miess@hp.com |
| Medicaid fiscal agent. |
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| Lake Court Medical |
| Dan O'Neill |
866-323-3535 |
Lake Court Medical
565 Busse
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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847-734-1160 fax |
| doneill@lakecourt.com Website: www.lakecourt.com |
| Lake Court Medical, started in 1991, is a wholesale distributor of durable medical equipment that specializes in "just in time" inventory control. Major product lines include wheelchairs, patient aids, bathroom safety products, beds, respiratory equipment and disposables and support surfaces. Lake Court has distribution centers located in Roseville, MI, Elk Grove, IL, Indianapolis, IN and Lakeland, FL and can deliver to the entire state of Wisconsin on a next day basis. |
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| LifeGas |
| Mike King |
920-924-5719 |
LifeGas
449 Rolling Meadows Drive
Fond du lac, WI 54937
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920-924-5749 fax |
| mike.king@lifegas.com Website: www.lifegas.com |
| Lifegas is a leading gas therapy and respiratory solutions provider to customers in the care continuum. We provide medical gases, services, and gas therapy and respiratory solutions. Our commitments to safety, customer service, and regulatory compliance are industry-leading. Lifegas is a nationally accredited company. |
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| Medical Alliances, Inc |
| Bill Strange |
952-470-5269 |
Medical Alliances, Inc
18028 Priory Lane
Minnetonka, MNI 55345 |
952-474-2713 fax |
| bstrangejr@hotmail.com |
| Respiratory Therapy and Rehab products specifically directed to Durable Medical Equipment Companies and Sleep Centers. These products will improve your non-Medicare sales & generate revenue in areas of missed opportunity. From the smallest ZZZPAP & 9 channel ambulatory sleep system, to BHM-Medical overhead lifts & a 100 % cloth NCPAP mask. |
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| Medline Healthcare |
| Keith Walsh |
1-800-Medline |
Medline Healthcare
One Medline Place
Mundelein, IL 60060 |
608-846-8875 fax |
| kwalsh@medline.com Website: www.medline.com |
| Welcome to Medline the nation’s largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of medical equipment and supplies. Medline serves all areas of the healthcare marketplace including Hospitals, Clinics, HME Providers, Homecare Agencies and Long Term/Extended Care. Medline is a forward looking solutions driven company and as such works to develop value added programs and services along with innovative products to help our partners in healthcare be profitable in today’s market place. Please stop by the booth to see what’s new! |
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| Med-Stat USA LLC |
| Rory Holms |
262-754-3919 |
Med-Stat USA LLC
2606 S 162nd Street
New Berlin, WI 53151 |
262-754-3674 fax |
| rhol@earthlink.net Website: www.medstatusa.com |
| MED-STAT USA is dedicated to the safe, cost efficient, ethical provision of medical deliveries/services designed to provide our customers with a seamless extension of their own quality services. MED-STAT USA voluntarily adheres to the same regulations as those imposed upon our customers. This reduces our customer's liability/risk exposure and improves the value/benefit of our services. |
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| MK Battery |
| Dennis Sharpe |
800-372-9253 |
MK Battery
1631 S Sinclair St
Anaheim, CA 92806 |
714-937-0818 fax |
denniss@mkbattery.com Website: www.mkbattery.com |
MK Battery supplies sealed lead acid batteries, both gel and agm, to the HME market for use in power mobility equipment. We also market a comprehensive line of medical device replacement batteries for use in respiratory, infusion therapy and other clinical devices. |
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| Nova Medical Products |
| Scott Deis |
800-557-6682 |
Nova Medical Products
8730 W 50th St
McCook, IL 60525 |
800-551-1229 fax |
scottd@novaorthomed.com Website: www.novamedicalproducts.com |
NOVA is a leading innovator and manufacturer of Mobility, Bathroom Safety, and Independent Living products such as designer canes, rolling walkers, transport chairs, wheelchairs, bath safety, cushions, and mobility accessories. Started in 1993, Nova has grown organically with a strong foundation and fundamental values of service, quality and integrity. Nova's goal and mission is to provide and service superior quality products with great function and fashion for physically challenged people to live a healthy, independent, and beautiful lifestyle. |
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| Pharmacists Mutual Companies |
| Laurie Harms |
515-295-2461 ext 7247 |
Pharmacists Mutual Companies
PO Box 370
Algona, IA 50511 |
515-395-7484 fax |
laurie.harms@phmic.com Website: www.phmic.com |
Pharmacists Mutual Companies is a nationally recognized leader and provider of insurance products and financial services for pharmacists, pharmacies, associated businesses and professionals. For over a century, Pharmacists Mutual has provided financial peace of mind to its policyholders through comprehensive, quality products and services. |
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| Philips Respironics |
| Barb O'Leary |
414-267-7696 |
Phillips Respironics
1740 Golden Mile Hwy
Monroeville, PA 15146 |
516-998-4601 fax |
| barb.oleary@philips.com Website:www.healthcare.philips.com/main |
| Philips Respironics, a global leader in the sleep and respiratory markets, is passionate about improving the quality of people's lives with solutions that are designed around the needs of our customers and their patients. For Philips Respironics, innovation is driven by gaining insight into the needs of the people who use our products in the areas of sleep management, oxygen therapy, noninvasive ventilation and respiratory drug delivery. This tradition of innovation combined with our ability to anticipate market needs has made Philips Respironics a name acknowledged worldwide as a pace-setter in the markets we serve. |
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| Precision Medical |
| Stormy Grinnell, Territory Rep |
630-803-5910 |
Precision Medical
300 Held Drive
Northhampton, PA 18067 |
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| sgrinnell@precisionmedical.com Website:www.precisionmedical.com |
| Manufacturer of quality oxygen equipment including the NEW EasyPulse POC, EasyPulse5 Conserver, EasyMate liquid oxygen system, EasyFlow5 Concentrator and a full line of Regulators, Suction and Heavy Duty Compressors. All of our products are Made In The USA. |
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| Pride
Mobility Products |
| Beth Plaisance-Hill |
920-450-5994 |
Pride
Mobility Products
605 E Cecil Street
Neenah, WI 54956
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920-558-4715 fax |
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bplaisancehill@pridemobility.com Website: www.pridemobility.com |
| Pride Mobility Products Corp. is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of mobility products-power chairs, scooters, lift chairs, and vehicle lift systems for people with disabilities and mobility impairments. Our Quantum Rehab division meets the needs of individuals with complex mobility requirements by designing, developing, and manufacturing the most versatile, high performance rehab innovations available. |
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| ResMed |
| Monte Koenig |
414-305-1192 |
12550 W Lakeland
New Berlin, WI 53153
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414-529-4842 fax |
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montek@resmed.com Website: www.resmed.com |
| ResMed is a global leader in medical equipment for the screening, treatment, and management of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and other respiratory disorders, selling a comprehensive range of products through direct offices in the United States and more than 65 other countries. ResMed provides reliable products, quality systems and complete solutions for its customers and their patients. |
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| Strategic AR |
| Jennifer Leon |
913-744-3360 |
Strategic AR
10800 Farley St, Suite 200
Overland Par, KS 66210
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913-744-3369 fax |
| jleon@strategicar.com Website www.strategicar.com |
| Company description: Strategic AR provides patient-pay billing and collections services exclusively for the HME/DME industry that is guaranteed to get your patients to pay. Our process will immediately improve cash flow, streamline patient communication as well as decrease the labor involved by your staff all the while shrinking your Accounts Receivable. Strategic AR will change patient behavior and we have the gumballs to prove it. Please visit www.strategicar.com to learn more. |
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| Sunrise Medical |
| Jeff Smith |
262-353-8700 |
409 Glen View Court
South Slinger, WI 53086
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262-644-5634 fax |
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jeff.smith@sunmed.com website: www.sunrisemedical.com |
| Nothing Beats a Quickie. The Quickie Q7 features 7000 Series Aluminum and ShapeLoc Technology that together shift the axis of the mobility world. Q7 is lighter than titanium, offers better performance and sleek style at an aluminum price.
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| The Compliance Team, Inc. |
| Sandra Canally |
215-654-9110
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The Compliance Team, Inc.
PO Box 160
Springhouse, PA 19477 |
215-654-9068 fax |
| scanally@tctinc.us Website: www.exemplaryprovider.com |
| The Compliance Team, Inc.'s service specific, continuously measured, Exemplary ProviderTM Accreditation Programs were first launched in 1998. Today, the firm is CMS approved to accredit all DMEPOS providers and offers a full range of its paradigm shifting programs including ones for Hospitals, HHAs, Hospice, IDTFs, Sleep Labs, and Infusion/ Pharmacies. |
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| The MED Group |
| Rob Clear |
800-825-5633
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The MED Group
3223 South Loop 289 Suite 600
Lubbock, TX 79423 |
806-7924499 fax |
| rclear@medgroup.com Website:www.medgroup.com |
| The MED Group is a Group Purchasing, Referral management, and Business Solution Network that helps HME providers lower their cost, increase their revenue, and sustain competitive advantage in their marketplace. |
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| The Service Center |
| Patrick Sweet |
708-345-0894 |
The Service Center
2000 25th Ave
Broadview, IL 60155 |
708-681-8208 |
| psweet@theservicecenter.us Website:www.theservicecenter.com |
| The Service Center provides complete medical oxygen cylinder services including filling, hydrotesting and repair. Further, we are a factory authorized warranty repair center for Invacare, DeVilbiss, Chad, Respironics, Nidek, Mallinckrodt and Caire concentrators. We service all oxygen concentrators and LOX units regardless of the warranty status or manufacturer. |
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| VGM & Associates |
| Derek Etjen |
800-642-6065 |
VGM & Associates
1111 W San Marnan Dr
Waterloo, IA 50701 |
319-235-9774 fax |
| derek.etjen@vgm.com Website:www.vgm.com |
| The Nation's most comprehensive Member Service Organization for independent HME and rehab providers. |
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| Zenith Medical, LLC |
| Steve Gagliano |
414-727-8165 |
Zenith Medical, LLC
2074 S 56th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53219 |
414-727-8153 |
| stevegagliano@wi.rr.com |
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