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By: Krista Barnett, Marketing Manager, medi USA Compression is the cornerstone of therapy for patients with chronic venous diseases. Sufferers of venous diseases arise in those who have increased pressure strains on the veins in their legs, which can prompt valves within the veins to fail to work efficiently, resulting in blood flow to back up and eventually pool out into the legs. Venous disease is not curable, but veins do respond well to treatment. Compression therapy is a primary source of

The Face of Inspiration Campaign was created as a platform for survivors, by survivors. This year, ABC celebrates the 9th year of the Face of Inspiration Campaign/Contest! American Breast Care takes pride in providing a space that encourages compassion, motivation & celebration. Submissions are welcome throughout the year and are continually updated on ABC’s website, faceofinspiration.com. Three new stories were just posted. Belinda was first diagnosed in March 2016. She draws strength

Traditional DME marketing relies heavily on print collateral to reach new customers, but digital channels can be very beneficial in customer acquisition. Though the average DME customer may skew older than the general population it would be a mistake to assume that senior consumers aren’t on the internet! The PEW Research Center reports that 67% of seniors over 65 use the internet and 42% of seniors own smartphones (this number is much higher for more affluent seniors) – up from 18% only

It’s the dog-days of summer. But just because it’s hot and sultry outside, that’s not a reason to stop wearing compression! The technology in mediven® products can help you overcome the "summertime" objections. Did you know that our mediven® premium knit products have a unique technology called Clima Comfort that transports moisture from the surface of the skin for optimum comfort all day? When moisture builds near the skin it creates an insulation layer that

Be inspired. Inspire others! Each year, ABC looks forward to honoring a survivor who motivates and uplifts those around her; a woman whose courage and candor truly embody the essence of what it means to inspire! This year, ABC is thrilled to announce Liz Anderson, from Kansas City, MO as the grand prize winner of the 2019 Face of Inspiration contest! Read Liz's story here. As our grand prize winner, Liz was awarded a 2-day get-a-way to Marietta, GA where she & a guest enjoyed some southern

Try these five suggestions to make things fun during the summertime!  By: Nikki Giamarino, Business Development Manager, American Breast Care  Here are five fun tips to try this summer –  1. Chill out with cool treats:  The summer is a perfect time to try a fresh and cool new recipe. Homemade popsicles, ices and fresh fruit “granitas” are the perfect response to the warmer temperatures, and are not just for the magazines. Go to allrecipes.com to

What does a bookkeeper do? The role of a bookkeeper is to enter, categorize, review, and reconcile transactions in a company's accounting system. Having sales and expense data properly categorized enables business owners to see where they are spending and making money. Historically, a bookkeeper would receive a list of entries or transactions in the form of receipts, emails, bank statements, credit card statements, invoices, loan documents, etc. and assign them to different accounts based

Few memories are as sweet to me as leaning into my mother when I was a child sitting in her comfortable embrace.  I remember the way she felt, and her faint rosy scent still lingers in my nose.  When I bought my first home, the two enormous rose bushes where I would trim back dead branches and snip brilliant yellow and red blossoms to place on the dining room table, not only connected three generations of rose-loving women in my family, but once again, reminded me of mom.  Years

Are you having trouble looking for larger sizes for your clients? Aviana is expanding one of their most popular styles, the 2353 to a P cup this Spring. The size expansion will be for 2353 (candlelight only) in bands from 34-48 and new cups L, M, N, O, P for $26.50.  The Aviana brand has always been designed exclusively for full figured women.  We believe in comfort, support and fashion for all women from bands 32-56 and cups D-P.  Please join us in making sure that all women

Does your business have a presence on Google, Facebook or Yelp? How are you managing that presence, making sure the customer reviews or comments are positive or beneift your business? VGM Forbin's Christina Throndson says 70% of consumers trust online reviews as much as they trust a family member's opinion.  Read the full story from HMENews Essentially Women members have access to two reputation management programs, VGM Forbin's Reputation Management Solutions