Join host Boone Lockard, VP of HME, Respiratory, & Wellness at VGM, as he sits down with Matt Stephenson, R&D Manager at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, to explore the newly launched Nova Nasal mask. With nearly 20 years of experience designing respiratory therapy products, Matt shares the patient-centered research and innovative engineering behind this next-generation nasal mask. Discover the key features that set Nova Nasal apart: the intuitive SwingFit headgear system for easy fitting, RollFit cushion technology that adapts to different nose shapes, and advanced diffuser technology for quieter, more comfortable sleep. Matt discusses how the design team focused on stability, comfort, and ease of use while reducing the mask's footprint by 10% to minimize claustrophobia and improve the user experience. Whether you're a respiratory therapist, DME provider, or sleep therapy professional, this episode offers valuable insights into the latest advancements in OSA therapy and what makes a truly patient-focused mask design.

Join Tyler Coulander and Alan Morris as they break down the key takeaways from the 2026 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference and explore what these industry trends mean for the DME sector. In this episode, they discuss five critical themes shaping the future of healthcare: health systems stabilization and how hospitals are getting back to basics with cost control and operational efficiency, AI's evolution from buzzword to proven ROI in documentation and clinical operations, the resurgence of M&A activity and why strategic partnerships are becoming increasingly important, the impact of GLP-1 medications on diabetes management and sleep apnea treatment, and navigating payer and policy dynamics including Medicare Advantage changes and the One Big Beautiful Bill. Whether you're looking to strengthen health system relationships, invest in AI strategically, or prepare for industry consolidation, this episode provides actionable insights to help DME providers stay ahead of the curve in 2026 and beyond.

Join hosts Lindy Tentinger and Ike Isaacson for candid conversations about the home medical equipment (HME) industry. Each month, they tackle the biggest challenges facing providers—from competitive bidding and Medicare Advantage to annual accreditation and regulatory changes. With bold predictions, practical resources, and a focus on people-first leadership, IM: Unfiltered cuts through the noise to help HME leaders create clarity over chaos. Whether you're navigating policy changes or modernizing your operations, this podcast delivers actionable insights and reminds you that you don't have to do it alone. Brought to you by VGM.