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Section: Respiratory
Posted on: 5/28/2008
The LTOT Continuum
By Patrick J. Dunne April 2008 Four different situations where LTOT would be prescribed Beginning in 1967, the use of continuous long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) for the treatment of chronic arterial hypoxemia secondary to obstructive lung disease has been...
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Section: Compression Therapy
Posted on: 4/25/2008
Are you or a loved one at risk for DVT blood clots? Complete our Risk Assessment Tool to find out.
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Section: Compression Therapy
Posted on: 4/15/2008
DO YOU KNOW THE 8 WARNING SIGNS OF VEIN...
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Section: Compression Therapy
Posted on: 3/24/2008
What is DVT? Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common but serious medical condition that occurs when a blood clot, or thrombus, develops in the large veins of the legs or pelvic...
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Section: Homepage
Posted on: 9/26/2007
As of October 1st, Klingensmith HealthCare will now be a provider for United Healthcare. We will accept claims for the following United Healthcare products:
• UnitedHealthcare Choice and Choice Plus
• UnitedHealthcare Select and Select Plus
• UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
• UnitedHealth...
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Section: Home Medical Equipment
Posted on: 8/02/2007
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services offers a list of ways seniors can prevent falls. As people age, the risk of falling significantly increases. As vision, hearing strength and coordination begin to decline with age, maintaining balance becomes more difficult. Diabetes, medicines and...
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Section: Compression Therapy
Posted on: 7/23/2007
DEMOGRAPHICS • More than 24 million Americans have varicose veins(1)
• Up to 50% of American women have varicose veins(1)
• 24% of men aged 30-40 and 43% of men over 70 have...
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Section: Mobility
Posted on: 3/01/2007
There has been a lot of change recently with regard to public policy for Mobility Assistive Equipment (MAE). MAE has been defined by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to include canes, crutches, walkers, manual wheelchairs, power operated vehicles (scooters) and power wheelchairs. A...
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Section: Respiratory
Posted on: 2/13/2007
Brooke Harding Poway, Calif. INTRODUCTION In an effort to raise awareness in the diabetes community about sleep disorders, ResMed is working to educate diabetes educators on the relationship between sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes. Over the last 20 years, an increase in obesity and type 2 diabetes...
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