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Sunday, September 27, 2026
ResMed announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Propeller Health, a digital therapeutics company providing connected health solutions for people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. Named a “2017 Most Innovative Company” by Fast Company, Propeller helps people and their doctors better manage their […]
On November 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final 2019 payment rule announcing a new Medicare Part B reimbursement policy for multi-function ventilators. The agency also established a new billing code, HCPCS code E0467. Beginning on January 1, 2019, Medicare suppliers can bill for […]
New Z Vent Transport Ventilator and ZOLL Respond App Debut ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, announced the launch of the company’s Z Vent™ transport ventilator for pre- and intra-hospital use. Z Vent delivers a full range of ventilation options […]
The American Association for Respiratory Care is offering $30 off registration to the 2018 International Congress. This special Cyber Monday discount is good until 11:59 PM on November 26, 2018. Enter promo code: CYBER at checkout. Click the image below to go to the AARC Congress registration page. While attending the […]
Circadiance has received another patent for its SleepWeaver line of Soft Cloth CPAP Masks. The Japan Patent Office has granted a patent titled “Improved Respiratory Mask with Disposable Cloth Body” covering certain features of the SleepWeaver Elan Soft Cloth CPAP Mask under the patent number of 2014-000398. With the addition of this […]
Pulmonx announced that their Zephyr® Endobronchial Valve System is included in a new national coverage policy from Aetna®. With this coverage decision, Aetna’s members will have access to lung volume reduction with the Zephyr Valves, the only FDA approved minimally invasive device for the treatment of patients with emphysema. Zephyr Valves are […]
nSpire Health, a leading provider of pulmonary diagnostic systems, recently announced the introduction of Iris IQ™, a respiratory department analytics platform. The new framework of integrated technologies eliminates incongruences between pulmonary function test results, other respiratory diagnostic exams and/or symptomology adversely affecting clinical decisions in as many as 50% of […]
Itamar Medical Ltd. today announced the release of the 2019 Fee Schedule from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that should support broad use of its WatchPAT technology. WatchPAT is the only product on the market today that uses Peripheral Arterial Tone (PAT) technology, providing cardiologists and […]
ResMed has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held MatrixCare, a leader in U.S. long-term post-acute care software, serving more than 15,000 providers across skilled nursing, life plan communities, senior living, and private duty. These care settings are complementary to ResMed’s current software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings in home medical equipment, […]
