"Owning It" with HME Woman of the Year Award Winner, Patty Mastandrea

Published in Member Communities on October 29, 2020

In this episode we sat down with Patty Mastandrea, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MedCare Equipment Co., LLC, headquartered in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. She has more than 30 years of experience in healthcare and has demonstrated expertise in business development and healthcare operations throughout her career. And, most recently she won VGM's HME Woman of the Year award. This award is in its fifth year and recognizes one woman in the industry who has made significant contributions throughout her career to her company, community, and the HME industry. The award was presented during a special virtual ceremony on Oct. 22. 

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