LifeGas to Highlight Flexible Home Oxygen Solutions at Medtrade Conference
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ATLANTA, October 28, 2010 - The homecare industry is faced with ever-changing business and economic environments that demand perseverance and flexibility from businesses in order to stay successful. At the 2010 Medtrade Exposition in Atlanta, Ga., from November 16-18, 2010, LifeGas experts will be available to discuss ways for homecare companies to meet these challenges.
LifeGas is the U.S. medical gases business of Linde North America, a member of The Linde Group, a world-leading gases and engineering company. LifeGas was one of the first medical gases companies to deliver oxygen directly to patients' homes on behalf of homecare providers and is the only accredited medical gas manufacturer that also serves as a subcontractor to the homecare and long-term care sectors.
The Medtrade Conference and Expo enables the home medical equipment (HME) industry to connect with hundreds of exhibitors offering the latest products, services and education to meet the never-ending list of challenges they face.
In booth # 1465, LifeGas will feature its range of homecare offerings, including the flexible O2Shield® home oxygen solution, and the OXYTRAVEL® travel oxygen coordination. Experts will be on hand to discuss these and other LifeGas solutions and how they can provide products and services to meet specific customer needs.
LifeGas offers uniquely designed programs, enabling homecare companies to achieve Lean efficiency processes to remain competitive, profitable and successful," said Anthony Eafrati, LifeGas homecare market manager. "We offer outsourcing services for delivery and setup, saving our customers time, allowing them to put their resources to better use, and enabling them to profitably provide oxygen to their patients." For more information, visit LifeGas online at www.lifegas.com.
At its booth, LifeGas will also have a legal expert on hand to discuss the ever-changing government regulations relative to subcontracting oxygen services, particularly as they related to O2Shield home oxygen solutions.
The Linde Group is a world leading gases and engineering company with almost 48,000 employees working in more than 100 countries worldwide. In the 2009 financial year it achieved sales of EUR 11.2 billion (USD 15.3 billion). The strategy of The Linde Group is geared towards sustainable earnings-based growth and focuses on the expansion of its international business with forward-looking products and services.
Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment - in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. Linde is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.
For more information, visit Linde North America online at www.lindeus.com.
Contact:
Jon Lederman
Linde corporate communications
908-771-1491
Jon.Lederman@linde.com
