One world, one app
Theresa Flaherty01/23/2020I’m not a big app user, but I recently downloaded, after years of hearing about it, the myfitnesspal app. It lets you log pretty much all the food (including your recipes! You...
View ArticleSnowy hill or Sisyphean task?
Theresa Flaherty02/19/2020HME News World HQ is located in a tiny little dip where the land meets the sea. There are three roads out, all uphill. In yesterday’s snowstorm, which wasn’t markedly...
View ArticleOK, so we're shaking hands?
Theresa Flaherty03/04/2020We’re back in Las Vegas, complete with hand sanitizer stations in the lobby of Mandalay Bay and conspicuously thinner crowds in the restaurants and at the blackjack tables in...
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: Notes on the coronavirus
Theresa Flaherty04/01/2020My most important task as a reporter when it comes to any crisis happening in the world at large is talking to HME providers to find out what’s happening on the front lines....
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: 'I'm sorry, Dr. Masood, can you hear me?'
Theresa Flaherty04/07/2020I had no sooner positioned my phone on the dining room table, speaker phone engaged and introduced myself to Dr. Sohail Masood of KabaFusion when the lawn guys showed up in...
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: Flattening the (blood sugar) curve
Theresa Flaherty04/20/2020Appropriate to my current WFH status, I also had my first ever telehealth appointment last week, with Sarah the CDE. It was simply a three-month check-in to see how I was...
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: Unicorn days and a connected future
Theresa Flaherty06/01/2020Today was a unicorn day.What do I mean by that? In diabetes parlance, a unicorn is a blood sugar reading of 100. No scientific reasoning that I’m aware, it’s just a nice,...
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: Who's running this show, anyhow?
Theresa Flaherty07/02/2020I couldn’t have timed it more perfectly if I were starring in a sitcom. Just ahead of our scheduled podcast recording on Wednesday afternoon, I tucked myself away in my quiet...
View ArticleDispatches from the dining room: Another stupid question? Everyone's a critic
Theresa Flaherty08/12/2020Every month HME News sends out a newspoll to gauge provider opinion on timely issues affecting the HME industry. Some poll questions are better than others, but we always try...
View ArticleBlogging from the beach: The freshman 15
Theresa Flaherty08/26/2020After weeks of receiving email notifications from LinkedIn, I learned the reason why when I logged onto the company Slack this week.August 25 marked my 15-year anniversary...
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