HME Past, Present & Future: State Of The Industry / Benchmarking Update / Round 2021 & Beyond

Published in Member Communities on February 02, 2021

ReportMark Higley presented at the 2020 HME News Business Summit Sept. 15–17. His session, “The 14th Annual HME News/VGM Group Financial Benchmarking Survey,” included a series of data, trends, and analysis as to the state of the industry from 2010 to the present, as well as financial and operational highlights from supplier submissions applicable to their 2019 results. This report is a summarized version of the presentation.


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