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Freedom Medical, Inc. Release date: February 8, 2007
FreedoMed acquires AM-Med Direct Diabetic Supply expanding their reach to Hispanics with diabetes.
Boca Raton, FL (PRWeb) February 8, 2007 -- Leading diabetic supply company Freedom Medical Services today announced that they have acquired Boca Raton, FL-based diabetic supplier AM-Med Diabetic Supply.
The acquisition of the 5-year-old Am-Med, which specializes in the Spanish-speaking markets in the United States and Puerto Rico, gives Freedom Medical Services a strong foothold in the Hispanic diabetes market.
"We're excited about the opportunity to further expand our diabetes supplier offering to the Hispanic diabetes market," said FreedoMed Vice President of Marketing Lorne Yaffe.
According to the Center for Disease Control, Hispanic/Latino Americans are at particularly high risk for type 2 Diabetes and its complications and are 1.7 percent more likely to have diabetes than non-Hispanics. In 2005, about 2.5 million Hispanic/Latino Americans over the age of 20 had diabetes.
Freedom Medical Services, also based in Boca Raton, FL, is the nation's leading online mail-order, diabetic medical supply company, offering brand name, Medicare covered diabetes testing supplies delivered directly to the individual's home.
Freedom Medical Services provides personalized customer service and reduced expenses to those with diabetes, and Medicare covered diabetes testing supplies are delivered at no cost to the patient.
Freedom Medical Services' benefits include: free delivery directly to patient's homes, no insurance paperwork to complete, no upfront costs or waiting weeks or months for reimbursement, diabetic supplies delivered at very low or no cost to you, supplier of all the leading national brands. Leading products include: One Touch Ultra, Accu-Chek Compact and Abbott FreeStyle.
About Freedom Medical Services Freedom Medical Services is a Medicare participating provider and specializes in providing Medicare covered diabetes supplies and we accept Medicare assignment. In addition, we support Private Insurance, Major Medical and Group Health Insurance Plans; we accept most plans in all 50 states with the exception of HMO's.
For information about our free diabetic supplies and the Hispanic diabetes market, complete a free online application at http://www.freedomed.com or call toll free at 1-800-933-8085 to compete a free application over the phone. For information about the signs and symptoms of type 2 diabetes, please visit http://www.freedomed.com.
Media Contacts: Jay Berkowitz, Ten Golden Rules, Ten Golden Rules, (561) 620-9121, and Lorne Yaffe, Freedom Medical Services, http://www.freedomed.com, (561) 338-4900.
Press Contact: Jay Berkowitz Company Name: Freedom Medical Services Email: email protected from spam bots Phone: (561) 620-9121 Website: www.FreedoMed.com
More Information: http://www.prweb.com//releases/2007/2/prweb503246.htm
Company Information:
Name: Freedom Medical, Inc.
Address: 219 Welsh Pool Rd.
City: Exton
State: PA
ZIP: 19341
Country: USA
Phone: 610-903-0200
FAX: 610-903-0180
http://www.freedommedical.com
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