Past HME Excellence Award Winners

2023 HME Provider of the Year
Norco Medical

2022 HME Provider of the Year
Bellevue Healthcare

2021 HME Providers of the Year (tie)
Medical Service Company of Ohio
Stephens Pharmacy / Northeast Med-Equip of Pennsylvania

2019 Provider of the Year
Methodist Alliance Home Medical Equipment of Memphis, Tenn.

2018 First Place Winner
Aeratech Medical Inc. of Medina, OH

2018 Second Place Winner (tie)
Miller's of Akron, OH

2018 Second Place Winner (tie)
Respiratory Services of Western New York, Inc. of Buffalo, NY

2017 First Place Winner
Aeroflow Healthcare of Asheville, N.C.

2017 Second Place Winner
LifeHME of Columbia, S.C.

2017 Third Place Winner
PediStat of Miami, Fla.

2016 First Place Winner
DASCO Home Medical Equipment of Westerville, Ohio

2016 Second Place Winner
Carolina's Home Medical Equipment of Matthews, N.C.

2016 Third Place Winner
Professional Respiratory & Rehab Medical Equipment & Supplies of Chattanooga, Tenn.

2015 First Place Winner
MedCare Medical Equipment & Supplies of Greensburg, PA

2015 Second Place Winner
Life Tech of Elmhurst, IL

2015 Third Place Winner
HomeTown Oxygen of Charlotte, NC

2014 First Place Winner

Reliable Medical Supply of Brooklyn Park, MN

2014 Second Place Winner
PediStat of Miami, Florida

2014 Third Place Winner
Active Healthcare of Raleigh, North Carolina

2013 First Place Winner
Cape Medical Supply of Sandwich, Massachusetts

2013 Second Place Winner
Numotion of Rocky Hill, Connecticut and St. Louis, Missouri

2013 Third Place Winner
ThedaCare At Home of Appleton, Wisconsin

2012 Best HME Provider
Handi Medical Supply, Saint Paul, Minnesota

2012 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Bluegrass Oxygen, Lexington, Kentucky

2012 Best Rehab Technology Provider
Home Health Depot, Indianapolis, Indiana

2011 Best HME Provider
Alpine Home Medical Equipment, Salt Lake City, UT

2011 Best Home Respiratory Provider
QualiCare Home Medical, North Huntington, PA

2011 Best Rehab Technology Provider
Glass Seating and Mobility, Memphis, TN

2009 Best Rehab Technology Provider
Winner: RehabTECH, Oak Creek Wis.
First runner-up: Mobility Designs, Atlanta, Ga.
Second Runner-up: Rehabilitation Equipment Associates, Manchester, N.H.

2009 Best HME Provider
Winner: Fairmont Home Medical Equipment & Supplies, Fairmont, W.V.
First runner-up: Cape Medical Supply, Sandwich, Mass
Second Runner-up: Alpine Home Medical Equipment, Salt Lake City, Utah

2009 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Winner: Roberts Home Medical, Inc., Germantown, Md
First runner-up: Oxygen One, Inc. Waukesha, Wis.
Second Runner-up: Health Complex, Waterbury, Conn.

2007 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
2007 Medical Service Company
First runner up: Valley Home Care
Second runner up: Norco

2007 Best Rehab Supplier
Health Aid of Ohio, Inc.
First runner up: Inland Medical & Rehab
Second runner up: Central Medical Equipment Co.

2007 Best Home Respiratory Provider
J&L Medical Services
First runner up: Resp-I-Care Home Medical Services
Second runner up: Advocate Home Care Products, Inc.

2006 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
Methodist Alliance Home Medical Equipment
First runner up: Valley Home Care
Second runner up: Central Medical Equipment Company

2006 Best Rehab Supplier
Blackburn's
First runner up: Hudson Home Health Care
Second runner up: Inland Medical & Rehab

2006 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Keene Medical Products
First runner up: CressCare Medical
Second runner up: Resp-I-Care

2005 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
Equipped For Life
First runner up: Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
Second runner up: Health Core

2005 Best Rehab Supplier
Inland Medical & Rehab
First runner up: United Seating & Mobility
Second runner up: Health Aid of Ohio

2005 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Roberts Home Medical
First runner up: Med Emporium
Second runner up: Keene Medical Product

2004 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
Advanced Home Care
First runner up: Healthcare Accessories
Second runner up: Mon Health Care Equipment

2004 Best Rehab Supplier
Mobility Designs
First runner up: Hudson Home Health Care/Rehab
Second runner up: Mon Health Care Equipment

2004 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Air Products Healthcare
First runner up: Resp-I-Care
Second runner up: Norco

2003 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
Home Care Medical

2003 Best Rehab Technology Provider
Connecticut Rehab

2003 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Associated Healthcare

2002 Best Home Medical Equipment Provider
Lifeplus Inc.

2002 Best Rehab Technology Provider
Hudson Home Health Care

2002 Best Home Respiratory Provider
Apria Healthcare

Testimonials

"We are honored and humbled to be the recipient of an HME Excellence Award. Our focus is on patients and how best to assist them in transitioning from the hospital to home. This award is representative of the teamwork among all of our hospitals, physicians and staff and the confidence, loyalty and trust of our patients and customers that allows us to improve the health and well-being of every life we touch. The award validates the MedCare difference to the communities we serve and is definitely a point of personal and professional pride within our team."

- 2015 1st place winner, Patty Mastandrea, Chief Operating Officer, MedCare Medical Equipment and Supplies