QRS Diagnostic’s Universal ECG™, a Mobile Electrocardiograph Device, is Now Available to Visiting Nurse Associations from Omni Medical Supply, Inc.
Distribution Agreement Opens the Visiting Nurse Association Market to QRS Diagnostic
MINNEAPOLIS –(PRWEB) September 18, 2003 – Visiting Nurse Associations (VNAs)
and other home health care providers have greater access to an affordable,
mobile medical device to monitor patients’ heart health. Omni Medical Supply,
Inc., a full-line medical supply dealer and a preferred vendor of the Visiting
Nurse Association of America, now distributes the Universal ECG™ device from QRS
Diagnostic to VNAs and other home health care providers nationally. Universal
ECG is a software-based electrocardiograph device. It connects to personal and
handheld computers via USB, CF Card and serial ports.
“Omni Medical is a
pioneer in assisting home health care agencies to start at-home ECG testing
programs to monitor heart health,” says Spencer Lien, chief executive officer,
QRS Diagnostic. “As an official distributor for the Visiting Nurse Association
of America, they are opening the VNA market for QRS, including some 400 local
visiting nurse associations.”
“We have added Universal ECG under our
national contract with the Visiting Nurse Association of America,” says Greta
Delabbio, R.N., vice president, Omni Medical Supply, Inc. “Its portability,
ease-of-use and affordable price make Universal ECG an excellent addition to our
specialty product line for home care.”
About Omni Medical Supply,
Inc.
Omni Medical Supply, Inc. (Walled Lake, Mich.) provides innovative,
intelligent medical services, product systems, solutions and support. We
specialize in cardiology, hematology, oncology, podiatry, endoscopy, home health
care and general medical supplies. Omni Medical Supply regularly researches new,
innovative products to add high-quality, competitively priced products to our
product line. Visit www.omnimedicalsupply.com for more information, or contact us
by phone at 1-800-860-6664 or by e-mail at e-mail protected from spam
bots.
About QRS Diagnostic
Founded in 1994, QRS Diagnostic,
Plymouth, Minn., uses innovative software technology to design and develop
FDA-approved medical devices that simplify and reduce the costs of diagnostic
testing and patient monitoring. With our patented computer card technology
platform, QRS turns PDAs, laptops and handheld PCs into modular, upgradeable and
portable medical devices and streamlines the collection and communication of
precise physiological data. We enable primary care physicians to
cost-effectively practice high-tech medicine while delivering the accuracy that
specialists and hospitals demand. The affordability, durability and mobility of
QRS devices also advance patient monitoring for disease management, home health
care and personal health management. For more information on QRS, please visit
www.QRSdiagnostic.com.
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