October 2024
NSM Manufacturer Partners End-of-Year Cut Off Dates
Every year, NSM becomes a galvanized delivery machine in Q4 as we endeavor to get our clients the technologies they need in time for New Year’s Eve. To ensure we are prioritizing orders, placing POs and planning deliveries effectively given manufacturing lead times and shipping times,
click here to review the most recent End of Year Cut Off Date Guide. Please note that many manufacturers have identified that we can reach out to them past the cut-off date to see about express shipping options to try and still make a year-end delivery.
Company Updates
2025 NSM Open Enrollment Begins Wednesday, October 30! (United States Employees Only)
Open Enrollment for 2025 Employee Benefit Elections is just around the corner! This is your opportunity to review, select, or change your benefits for the upcoming plan year. Please take the time to review all of the materials as these are important decisions.
COMING SOON: NSM Holiday Closures Signage for CMS Compliance
To prepare for the upcoming holiday closures and comply with CMS requirements that we clearly post our operating hours, we will be providing an NSM holiday closure sign for all branch locations to print and post on the front door by November 5, 2024, and keep posted until January 2, 2025.
Field Support Updates
Discontinued Products - What ATPs Need to Plan For
Be sure to review the list of discontinued products from Sunrise, Permobil, Kaye Walker, Ki Mobility and Innovation in Motion.
October Continues to be a Slow Month for Google Reviews
October continues to be a slow month for Google Reviews across the organization with 96 total reviews so far. This is in comparison to 140+ Google Reviews by this time in both September and August. Please remember the importance of the power of a positive Google Review rating and to continue to
just ask happy clients for more reviews.
Reminder: Updated RTS Certification Portal Makes Renewal Process Fast & Easy
As an ATP it is imperative that your professional credentials remain current. This ensures that you are able to continue to deliver best in class service to your clients and produce best in industry clinical outcomes.
October Supplier Partner Product Spotlights
This month's Supplier Partner Product Spotlights includes Invacare's MatrxMAC Back, Ki Mobility's Color Visualizer, Sunrise's Empulse R90, Altimate's EasyStand Evolv, Raz Design's Trakz Tub Slider and SleepSafe's inSIGHT.
Lifestyle
Planning is Underway for NSM's 2025 Annual Symposium
Planning is underway for NSM's 2025 Annual Symposium. The event will be taking place on February 6 - 9, 2025 at the Omni at ChampionsGate in Orlando, FL. Please save the date and keep a lookout for additional information soon.
October Milestone Anniversaries
Let's take a moment to celebrate the NSM ATPs who are celebrating milestone anniversaries for the month of October.
Important Reminders
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