Quality Medical, a Florida based business unit of Meridian Biomedical Inc., has opened a new biomedical equipment service center in Cartersville, Georgia.
The new facility will service and repair respiratory, infusion, and patient monitoring equipment for various health care companies such as acute care, HME/DME, and EMS throughout the Southeast. Quality Medical will perform warranty and non-warranty service for a variety of respiratory and infusion equipment including Philips/Respironics, CareFusion, Chart Industries, Flight Medical, BBraun, Baxter, Abbott and others.
“Our business in the Southeast is growing rapidly,” said PK Bala, CEO of Quality Medical. “This facility allows us to better serve all our acute care and HME customers in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and North and South Carolina. One of the most important elements of great service is turnaround time, and this new facility helps us deliver great service in less time.”
“The goal is to have five locations nationwide by 2020,” said Jim Worrell, SVP of Corporate Development. “This location in Georgia is an important milestone toward this goal as we implement standard procedures of excellence across several locations.”
In other news, Chart Industries Inc. has appointed Quality Medical as the authorized service center for customers in the Southeastern United States. Quality Medical will perform both warranty and non-warranty service for Chart products from its new facility in Georgia.
“Quality Medical is an experienced service provider for a wide range of biomedical equipment and will play an important role in maintaining the high level of service our customers have come to expect from Chart Industries,” said Miguel Cervantes of Chart Industries.
Quality Medical is a 13-year-old biomedical equipment management company specializing in respiratory, infusion, and patient monitoring equipment. Their primary facility is located in Largo, Florida, just west of Tampa Bay. Meridian Biomedical Inc. based in Boulder, Colorado, acquired Quality Medical in September 2015.
