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The American Association for Respiratory Care Corporate Partner Program is comprised of best-in-class organizations interested in supporting the goals and work of the Association. The program aims to give respiratory care providers information, insights, and innovative approaches to improve performance and advance the health of their patients. Together, this move will strengthen each of us in all of our endeavors. It is with great pride that we present our Corporate Partners.
CareFusion (NYSE: CFN) delivers clinically proven products and services that measurably improve patient care and workflow efficiency. The CareFusion family of products and services is used in over 120 countries and includes some of the most widely recognized brands in respiratory care and respiratory diagnostics, including SensorMedics, Jaeger, AVEA®, Vela®, EnVe™, the LTV® series of ventilators and AirLife™ technologies.
Masimo, innovator and leader of motion and low perfusion tolerant pulse oximetry, a technology that noninvasively measures arterial oxygen saturation, is committed to improving patient outcomes and reducing cost of care by working with dedicated hospital staff to convert health care institutions around the world to Masimo SET pulse oximetry technology. They are accomplishing this goal by directly marketing complete pulse oximetry solutions to hospitals, as well as by partnering with patient monitoring companies to create innovative, cost-effective acquisition programs for Masimo SET products. Masimo Corporation is located in Irvine, California.
Covidien, formerly Tyco Healthcare, is a global $10 billion manufacturer of leading medical devices and supplies, imaging products and pharmaceuticals. The Company employs more than 43,000 people worldwide and is dedicated to working with medical professionals to improve patient outcomes. Its portfolio of leading brands includes Nellcor, Puritan Bennett, Mallinckrodt, Autosuture, Kendall, Syneture and Valleylab.
Monaghan Medical Corporation is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of aerosol drug delivery devices and asthma management products as well as a supplier to major pharmaceutical companies involved with respiratory medicine in the United States . The company's strength lies in its science based approach to developing cost efficient, outcome based products for aerosolized drug delivery including the well-known brand names AeroChamber MAX ® Valved Holding Chamber (VHC), AeroChamber Plus ® Z STAT ® anti-static Valved Holding Chamber (aVHC), AeroEclipse ® II Breath Actuated Nebulizer (BAN), AeroVent ® Collapsible Holding Chamber (CHC), TruZone ® Peak Flow Meter (PFM) and Doc Monaghan ™ . Detailed clinical and contact information can be found on the company's website, www.monaghanmed.com.
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of “sense and simplicity”. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs approximately 128,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of USD 42 billion (€27 billion) in 2007, the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare. News from Philips is located at www.philips.com/newscenter.
Dräger is a leading international company in the fields of medical and safety technology. Dräger products protect, support and save lives. Founded in 1889, in 2010 Dräger generated revenues of around EUR 2.18 billion. The Dräger Group is currently present in more than 190 countries and has about 11,000 employees worldwide. Please visit www.draeger.com for more information.
GE Healthcare provides solutions for tailored therapy that are helping shape a new age of patient care. Advance critical care ventilation and monitoring integration in the Engstrom Carestation features new breakthrough methods in ventilation monitoring with SpiroDynamiacs and FRC INview. Other solutions include a noninvasive and highly flexible approach to heliox therapy using the Aptaer Heliox Delivery System . And the Centiva/5 Critical Care Ventilator combines a compact size with high levels of performance. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 46,000 people committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries.
Since 1838, MAQUET has stood for innovation and advancement in medical technologies and is a leading provider of acute care ventilators for critical care use. MAQUET SERVO ventilators are known worldwide for optimal performance, reliability, and adaptability. The platform offers all conventional modes of ventilation, capnography, and the revolutionary NAVA® technology (Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist) that allows the patient and ventilator to work in synchronous harmony.
At Kimberly-Clark Health Care, our mission is to deliver innovative healthcare solutions supported by in-service training, clinical research and accredited education that you can depend on to meet the demands of your fast-paced world. Every day we work to deliver solutions that help prevent, diagnose and manage major issues in four clinical areas:
- Healthcare-associated Infections
- Surgery
- Digestive Health
- Pain Management
Tri-anim is a specialty healthcare supplier that provides innovative products paired with clinical expertise for hospitals and advanced patient-care facilities. With over 30 years of experience, Tri-anim understands the business of healthcare and offers value-oriented programs designed to improve patient care and maximize operational efficiencies. Combined with a fast and reliable supply chain, nationwide sales support, in-service training and one-call customer care, Tri-anim specializes in healthcare excellence.
Teleflex is a global provider of medical devices used in critical care and surgery. Teleflex serves healthcare providers in more than 130 countries with specialty devices for vascular access, general and regional anesthesia, urology, respiratory care, cardiac care, and surgery. Teleflex also provides products and services for device manufacturers.
