Tag: Nor'easter
Providers handle Nor'easter
January 30, 2015Tracy Orzel
YARMOUTH, Maine - As winter storm Juno dumped 2 feet of snow on much of the northeastern seaboard last week, HME providers prepared for the worst and hoped for the best.Absolute Respiratory Care in Johnston, R.I., made calls to more than 700 oxygen patients to make sure they knew how to use their backup tanks in the event of a power outage.“We delivered backup tanks all day on Monday,” said Owner Jayne Matoian. “The last delivery was done at 8 p.m.”Had there been an emergency...