Episode Notes
Key Points Covered:
- The “why” behind starting DME at Your Health: filling a statewide gap in provider resources.
- Cost vs. impact: how a $20 grab bar can prevent a $100,000 hospital admission.
- Bathroom safety: 80% of senior falls occur there, yet Medicare labels safety equipment “luxury.”
- Equipment overview: hospital beds, rollators, wheelchairs, bedside commodes, grab bars, and more.
- The Parachute Health platform: simplifying orders, cutting delays, and ensuring faster delivery.
- Success stories: from enabling a patient to bowl again, to helping a woman finally sleep in her bed.
- Your Health’s 24-hour turnaround goal and regional warehouse setup.
- Expanding operations across South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond.
Why It Matters:
DME is not just equipment—it’s prevention, independence, and freedom for patients. It’s also a tangible example of how value-based care saves money and lives.
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