Therapy Support, Inc. to merge with National HME, Inc.

Acquisition solidifies National HME's position as the nations' leading provider of technology enabled durable medical equipment solutions for the hospice industry

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National HME, Inc.

Jan 06, 2016, 09:41 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Tailwind Capital, a leading middle market private equity firm investing in growth-oriented companies, acquired Therapy Support, Inc., through a merger with their portfolio company, National HME, Inc. The announcement was made by Geoffrey Raker, Partner at Tailwind, William Monast, President and CEO of National HME and Brian and David Pavlin, co-founders of Therapy Support.

Geoffrey Raker, partner at Tailwind said, "This key acquisition aligns with our vision for the continued growth of National HME, and further expands our DME benefit management geographic footprint."

Therapy Support is a multi-state, full service provider of durable medical equipment for the hospice and long-term care industries consisting of 21 full service locations in 8 states.

"Therapy Support has built a very solid organization, delivering the highest level of customer service and quality equipment for their hospice partners and the patients they serve; we're thrilled to add their expertise to our team," said Monast.

"Therapy Support and National HME together is the winning team. Our combined strengths offer a new, higher level of DME expertise. Large and small hospices will gain competitive advantages through this important merger," said Brian and David Pavlin.

For more information, visit: www.nationalhme.com | www.therapysupport.com

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