Home Medical Equipment

Established in 1986, VGM & Associates is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive member service organization for HME providers.

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Dedicated resources for your success.

With a combined 150 years of DMEPOS experience and regional “know how,” VGM provides each member with a dedicated account manager. From navigating VGM’s labyrinth of services and membership communities to understanding the national and regional industry landscape, your  account manager’s top priority is seeing  your business succeed

Being a member means having access to resources that will help your business thrive.

  • VGM helps connect our members to opportunities such as peer-to-peer networking, expert business consulting, and vast resource libraries.
  • Our team anticipates the future needs of its members and figures out a way to provide the best product or services either internally or through one or our trusted supplier partners. 
  • VGM identifies key growth areas and opportunities to help drive leads to your business. 
  • Our experts fight for your business on state and national levels to help you navigate the complexities of regulatory rules and laws that impact what you do every day.

Our most successful members take full advantage of all of the offerings available to them through their membership

Respiratory & Sleep

VGM Respiratory is an end-to-end business solution that is available to VGM members who either specialize in providing respiratory-related equipment to their patients or would like to add a new service to their business.

Wound Care

Skin health affects every single customer an HME provider works with. VGM Wound Care has the tools and solutions for the HME to thrive in the wound care market. Whether you are just entering the wound care market or looking to grow your business, the VGM Wound Care Program has the resources you need to be successful.

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VGM Membership communities connect over 2,500 members to valuable resources and growth opportunities

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Our members represent nearly 7,000 nationwide locations

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We thoroughly vet and partner with only the best vendor partners for your business

From Our Experts

Preventing Pressure Injuries: Your Guide to Pressure Injury Prevention Month thumbnail Preventing Pressure Injuries: Your Guide to Pressure Injury Prevention Month November is a significant month for healthcare professionals and caregivers around the world as it marks Pressure Injury Prevention Month, particularly on 2023 Worldwide Pressure Injury Prevention Day (November 16). Wound Healing Through Nutrition: Unveiling the Healing Power of Juven thumbnail Wound Healing Through Nutrition: Unveiling the Healing Power of Juven In today's episode, Heather Trumm, Director of VGM Wound Care, talks with Linda Murray from Abbott Nutrition about the important role nutrition plays in wound healing and how a simple drink can help heal wounds. The Case for Outsourcing CPAP Resupply Order Fulfillment thumbnail The Case for Outsourcing CPAP Resupply Order Fulfillment From cost savings to technological integration, there are a number of compelling reasons why outsourcing CPAP resupply order fulfillment can be a game-changing solution for providers. Breathing Life into Healthcare - Celebrating Respiratory Care Week thumbnail Breathing Life into Healthcare - Celebrating Respiratory Care Week Respiratory Care Week takes place Oct. 22-28, 2023, and the focus shifts to bringing attention to the invaluable contributions of respiratory therapists (RTs) and specialists. Boost Efficiency and Preserve Assets: Streamlining Repairs with Outsourcing and Tracking thumbnail Boost Efficiency and Preserve Assets: Streamlining Repairs with Outsourcing and Tracking Your business can alleviate the burden of maintenance and repairs on respiratory equipment and also substantially reduce the loss of high value assets each year through outsourcing. Revitalizing Skin Wellness: A Critical Aspect of HME thumbnail Revitalizing Skin Wellness: A Critical Aspect of HME There are many reasons why skin health is so important in the HME space. The following information can help your customers maintain healthy skin and prevent wounds. How to Create a Successful Wound Care Program thumbnail How to Create a Successful Wound Care Program A wound can impact a patient's quality of life and can be very painful. Offering wound care dressings can differentiate your HME from others; however, making a successful wound care program starts with education. Nutrition to Support Your Wound Healing thumbnail Nutrition to Support Your Wound Healing When a person has a wound, whether it be a pressure injury, surgical wound, or burn, nutrition is a particularly important part of healing. Sometimes even a balanced diet with the right calories may not be enough to help a wound heal.