
Home Care Delivered, Inc. Recognizes November as National Diabetes Awareness Month This November, Home Care Delivered joins the American Diabetes Association in a national movement to raise awareness for a disease that affects 24 million Americans. Richmond, VA (Vocus) November 25, 2009 In conjunction with the American Diabetes Association (ADA), Home Care Delivered recognizes National Diabetes Awareness Month, observed annually during the month of November. Nearly 24 million Americans have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. In addition, another 57 million people have pre-diabetes and are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. If the upward trend doesn't change, one in three Americans will develop diabetes in his or her lifetime. “It is important to shine a spotlight on this serious disease that can lead to potentially life-threatening complications such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, blindness, and amputations,” said Carol Muratore, Chief Sales Officer and Executive Vice President of Marketing. “Diabetes is a serious epidemic in our country. Home Care Delivered’s goal is to help support proper diabetes management by providing patients with the testing supplies and support they need to follow their prescribed plans of care.” As a leading provider of diabetes testing supplies, Home Care Delivered offers services and support to help persons with diabetes manage their condition from the comfort of home. The Company’s Diabetes Testing Supply Program provides patients with quality products, convenient home delivery, hassle-free claims processing, regular follow-up calls, and ongoing product support. Home Care Delivered offers some of the most advanced blood glucose monitors on the market today including the TRUEBlanace™ Blood Glucose Monitor, WaveSenese™ Presto™ Blood Glucose Monitor, Prodigy® AutoCode Talking Blood Glucose Monitor, and more. Advanced features include no coding, faster testing times, alternate site testing, smaller blood sample sizes and advanced technologies designed to promote more accurate results. “As part of our ongoing effort to support diabetes awareness, Home Care Delivered was a proud sponsor of the American Diabetes Association’s 2009 Step Out Walk To Fight Diabetes held in Richmond, Virginia this fall,” said Gordy Fox, Founder and CEO. “Our corporate walk team raised over $1,500 for the ADA to help fight the diabetes epidemic.” Home Care Delivered is committed to supporting patients managing chronic diseases from home through the consistent delivery of medically necessary supplies delivered when and where the patient needs them. The Company’s product offering includes diabetes testing, incontinence, ostomy, urology, wound care supplies and more. Additional services and support include billing and claims processing services, product samples, educational support, regular follow-up calls and access to a nurse-on-call for product support. For more information contact Home Care Delivered at 800-565-5644 Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern Time or visit http://www.HomeCareDelivered.com/. About Home Care Delivered, Inc.
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