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Press Release Contact Information: Tom Cesar Accreditation Commission for Health Care 919-785-1214 [email protected] www.achc.org Jean Horton Sizewise Rentals, L.L.C. 800-814-9389 ext 5608 www.sizewise.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January, 2009 SIZEWISE Chooses ACHC Raleigh, NC, ACHC is pleased to announce that Sizewise Rentals, L.L.C., a medical equipment provider specializing in bariatrics, has chosen ACHC as their accreditation agency. Since 1996, Sizewise has been manufacturing and distributing medical equipment and products. With over 60 nationwide service locations, Sizewise prides itself on superior service in combination with quality products for the long term care, homecare, and acute care settings. Sizewise manufactures its products in the USA and carries the widest breadth of equipment available for both rental and sales. The company’s products include bariatric, and non-bariatric, beds designed to promote rehabilitation and ambulation as well as allow the caregiver access to the patient. Sizewise also manufactures bariatric, and non-bariatric, air support surfaces that address patient comfort and clinical concerns; options are available for full body lateral rotation, percussion/vibration, pulsation, alternation, and low air loss therapies. Ancillary items manufactured by Sizewise include mobility and transport products which assist and enhance patient mobilization while reducing workers’ compensation claims associated with patient handling. By addressing the safety, dignity, and clinical concerns of both the bariatric and non-bariatric patient population, as well as those who care for them, Sizewise delivers Real Therapy for Real People™. The Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. is an independent, private, not-for-profit 501 C (3) corporation established in 1986. The core programs include, but are not limited to, home health, pharmacy based programs, home medical equipment and hospice. In 2003, ACHC answered the question, “who accredits the accreditor?” by becoming the first national healthcare accrediting body in the country to earn the international distinction of certification to ISO 9001:2000. ACHC is an Inc. 5,000 magazine honoree.