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Graham-Field Selected as a 2017 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Semi-Finalist

06/27/2017 Amy Boughner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Jacqueline Greenfield GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”) 1-770-368-4700 jgreenfield@grahamfield.com Graham-Field Selected as a 2017 Atlanta Metro Export Challenge Semi-Finalist Graham-Field Receives $5,000 Grant to Grow Exports ATLANTA – June 26, 2017 GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”) is a recipient of a $5,000 grant and a semi-finalist in the annual Atlanta Metro Export Challenge (Atlanta MEC), a

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Choosing the Right Bathroom Safety Product For Your Toilet

06/08/2017 Olivia Frederick

So you have come to the realization that you need a toilet safety product installed to ease bathroom access or help prevent a fall. Great choice! Studies show that more than 234,000 injuries related to bathroom incidents are reported in the Emergency Room each year. Many risks increase with age. You are three times more likely to be injured in the

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Digital Electronics Meet Extended Care Beds

05/22/2017 Olivia Frederick

It’s a smart move to use smart technology electronics. Technology has an impact on how we operate every day. What’s Important about Beds in an Extended Care Facility? Reliability Reliability is imperative. Caregivers have too many other things to worry about; bed functionality shouldn’t add to their list of concerns. Digital bed electronics produce consistent results every time, while analog electronic

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Medical Tourism — The Globetrotting Patient

05/16/2017 Olivia Frederick

What is Medical Tourism? Medical Tourism is the movement of persons across international borders seeking medical, dental, or surgical care. Growing globalization has been one of the main igniters of medical tourism. Increasingly sophisticated technology in developing nations, combined with low air fare, makes international travel for medical attention not only possible but an attractive option. Why are people traveling, and where

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Choosing a Healthcare Mattress: How to Decide?

05/03/2017 Olivia Frederick

Given all the choices in the support surface market, choosing the right mattress for your home or facility can be a difficult decision. This decision can be made easier by clearly defining the needs of you, your loved one, or your residents. What Does Your Resident Need? When shopping for healthcare mattresses, be sure to consider these questions ahead of time to ensure the best choice.

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Graham-Field Visits Mercy Ships in Benin

04/27/2017 Olivia Frederick

GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”) CEO Ken Spett traveled to Cotonou, Benin, Africa to visit the Africa Mercy ship. Graham-Field, a proud sponsor of Mercy Ships, has provided medical equipment to support surgical care aboard the ship. Created in 1978 by Don Stephens, Mercy Ships is an international charity that delivers free, world-class healthcare to medically-underserved nations worldwide. “a sailing hospital. a vessel of hope.”

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Act Now! Develop a Fall Prevention and Protection Program

04/17/2017 Olivia Frederick

Whether caring for a patient at home or in a facility, fall prevention, and protection can be a major challenge. Patients with higher risk factors such as lower body muscle weakness, balance or vision issues, and memory disorders require intervention to minimize the risk of injury from falling. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 800,000

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Protected: Improving Quality of Life for Spinal Cord Injury Patients

04/13/2017 Olivia Frederick

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Allergies, Asthma, and Where Does the HME Provider Fit In?

04/10/2017 Olivia Frederick

It’s official — pollen season has begun across the U.S.! The trees have started to bloom, the flowers have begun to blossom, and if you have allergies, you probably have a love/hate relationship with spring. The beautiful weather tempts you to go outside, but once you’re out there, you’re sniffling, sneezing, wheezing and have red, itchy eyes, right? You may not know that

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Celebrate World Health Day! Check your Blood Pressure

04/07/2017 Amy Boughner

Hypertension is the most important preventable cause of heart disease and stroke worldwide. – World Health Organization April 7th is World Health Day. Celebrate by staying on top of your blood pressure. Blood pressure management is one of the most important things you can do to maintain your health. High blood pressure, also referred to as hypertension, is a condition in which

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