VGM & ASSOCIATES
WOUND CARE DIRECTORY
Welcome to the wound care resources directory. VGM’s comprehensive wound care program provides members with information and materials to build a robust wound care business. Whether you’re wanting to elevate your wound care business or just starting out, we have all aspects of wound care at your disposal. The information below will provide an overview of tools and resources available to you as a VGM Member.
EXCLUSIVE RESOURCES
GUIDES:
• Wound Care Program Guide
• Wound Care Manual
• Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Guide
• Surgical Dressing Guide
• Enteral Nutrition Guide
• Diabetic Program Guide
WEBINARS PODCASTS FORMS AND DOCUMENTS
VENDOR PARTNERS
BEDS
5 Minds Mobility Group
We offer over 700 products, ranging from budget friendly foam options to patented, modular systems unique in the industry. Our expertise in both reactive and proactive surfaces lends to our varied and complete offering of high-density foam to multi-zone bi-lateral turning, low-air loss, and self-adjusting surfaces. Beds, both home care and residential, overbed tables, fall mats, and accessories round out our formulary.
Direct Supply
For more than 35 years, Direct Supply has leveraged our robust manufacturing and supply chain to bring our customers the critical supplies they need. You can trust our team to guide you toward affordable and dependable products. Our job is to make your job easier by offering the broadest and most complete assortment of products curated specifically to meet your unique needs, including Direct Supply® exclusive brands.
Great Life Healthcare, Inc.
Great Life Healthcare strives to create products that are unique and can improve life for patients in the home, hospice care, nursing homes, and acute care facilities including specialty beds and support surfaces. As we age, we face new challenges every day. Our team has more than 70 years of combined experience in improving care for patients and caregivers across the world, and we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of developing new products that change the way people experience health care. Great Life is committed to the dealer distributor network and is 100% B2B never selling to consumers.
Human Care
Human Care Group produces and provides walking aids, safe patient handling products, healthcare beds, medical equipment, and furniture, including the Barton Chair. We improve freedom of movement and quality of care for millions of people around the world. Our vision is that our products become a natural part of life for those who need them by offering innovative solutions with every detail in mind.
Joerns Healthcare
As an integrated manufacturer and medical technology company, our mission is to help you streamline the process of selecting and ordering the quality medical equipment your customers need. Simplifying care delivery is how Joerns powers our customers. Joerns is proud to support a nationwide network of local area homecare dealers. We have the quality products, team, and scale to serve where your customers are today and where they need us tomorrow. For more than 130 years, we have been proud to be a partner and help meet the residential care needs of patients who choose to age in place.
Span America
For more than four decades, Span America has offered the industry’s most comprehensive line of solutions for pressure management and safe patient handling for patients both at home and in institutional care settings.
COMPRESSION
Solventum
Your patients with chronic edema want to engage fully in daily activities—without feeling uncomfortable or self-conscious about what’s on their legs and feet. To help people with edema meet their goals for health and quality of life, Solventum created a lightweight, two-layer wrapping system that delivers effective compression without causing pain.
Bio Compression Systems, Inc.
Bio Compression Systems, Inc. is one of the leading manufacturers of pneumatic sequential therapy equipment.
Medline Industries
Medline’s mission is to provide quality medical products with superior value to healthcare providers and end users, improving patient care, and enhancing the quality of people’s lives.
Therafirm Thuasne USA
Therafirm is committed to being your trusted partner in compression. Using our century of medical textile manufacturing tradition, we’ve gained a keen insight into what is important to your patients.
DRESSINGS
Solventum
We understand that wound care is complex, requiring clinicians to adapt dressing selection and procedures to accommodate changing levels of exudate and difficult body contours. Solventum wound care dressings make it easier for you to maintain the moisture balance needed for optimal wound healing.
DermaRite® Industries LLC
DermaRite® was founded in 1995 with a single line of skin care products and a mission: Assist caregivers by providing them with high-quality and costeffective products to help those in their care.
GEMCO Medical
GEMCO Medical is a leading NABP-accredited medical supply wholesaler and third-party logistics provider of wound care, diabetes, and home health products.
McKesson
Running a home medical equipment business can be challenging in an ever-changing industry. We’re here to help you manage those challenges and make sure your patients are getting the right products at the right cost. At McKesson, our focus is on your success.
Medline Industries
Medline’s mission is to provide quality medical products with superior value to healthcare providers and end users, improving patient care, and enhancing the quality of people’s lives.
Sunset Healthcare Solutions Inc.
Sunset Healthcare Solutions now offers ZeniMedical Wound Care. A simple, effective, and affordable wound care product line to aid in the delivery of optimal patient care while reducing your costs. On average, ZeniMedical offers savings of 25%-35% over the competition.
NUTRITION
Abbott Nutrition
We are a worldwide leader in nutrition science, research, and development.
Nestlé Health Science
At Nestlé Health Science, we provide premium quality science-based nutritional health solutions to enable consumers, as well as patients through their healthcare providers, to live healthier lives.
NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY
Cork Medical
Cork Medical is a medical device and support surface manufacturer that specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative products for the treatment and prevention of wounds. The company products consist of negative pressure wound therapy, specialty mattresses, overlays, and cushions.
Medaxis
Medaxis delivers clinically effective, economically sustainable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) solutions that support DMEs in achieving operational excellence, care continuity, and cost control across inpatient, outpatient, and home-based care settings. Leveraging our legacy of 60+ years of innovation in medical vacuum technology, our dynamic wound therapy solutions are versatile, dependable, and easy to use, ensuring continuity of care.
SUPPORT SURFACES
5 Minds Mobility Group
We offer over 700 products, ranging from budget friendly foam options to patented, modular systems unique in the industry. Our expertise in both reactive and proactive surfaces lends to our varied and complete offering of high-density foam to multi-zone bi-lateral turning, low-air loss, and self-adjusting surfaces. Beds, both home care and residential, overbed tables, fall mats, and accessories round out our formulary.
Cork Medical
Cork Medical is a medical device and support surface manufacturer that specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative products for the treatment and prevention of wounds. The company products consist of negative pressure wound therapy, specialty mattresses, overlays, and cushions.
GEMCO Medical
GEMCO Medical is a leading NABP-accredited medical supply wholesaler and third-party logistics provider of wound care, diabetes, and home health products.
GF Health Products, Inc.
GF Health Products, Inc. (“Graham-Field”) is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of medical products in the healthcare industry.
Great Life Healthcare, Inc.
Great Life Healthcare strives to create products that are unique and can improve life for patients in the home, hospice care, nursing homes, and acute care facilities including specialty beds and support surfaces. As we age, we face new challenges every day. Our team has more than 70 years of combined experience in improving care for patients and caregivers across the world, and we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of developing new products that change the way people experience health care. Great Life is committed to the dealer distributor network and is 100% B2B never selling to consumers.
Medline Industries, Inc.
Our mission is to provide quality medical products with superior value to healthcare providers and end users, improving patient care and the quality of people’s lives.
Permobil
Permobil is a global leader in designing and manufacturing support surfaces and wheeled mobility equipment. Our purpose is to innovate for individuals, to create solutions that make the lives of people living with disabilities more enriching, and support their unique needs.
Span America
For more than four decades, Span America has offered the industry’s most comprehensive line of solutions for pressure management and safe patient handling for patients both at home and in institutional care settings.
VGM SERVICES
van Halem Group
VGM Market Data
Forbin
VGM Education
For more information contact:
Heather Trumm, BSN, RN, CWON Director of Wound Care, VGM & Associates
Heather.Trumm@vgm.com c. 319-493-8523
