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ACP in the News

2010

July 1 | ACP's OmniVR featured on KPTV
ACP's new OmniVR is the world's first Virtual Rehabilitation system for aging adults, improving exercise motivation and duration for new functional and cognitive gains. The OmniVR pilot program is featured in this video news report.
May 31 | ACP featured in Advance Clinician's Guide
Physical agent modalities (PAMs) have been a component of therapy services for many years. PAMs traditionally include therapeutic ultrasound, electrical stimulation, shortwave diathermy (electromagnetic energy) and light therapy.
May 19 | ACP featured in video interview at AOTA
ACP's products and services are described in a video interview from ACP's booth at the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Annual Conference.

2009

August 16 | New Technology Aids Physical Therapy
A few weeks ago, 86-year-old Dena Mass needed help putting on her sweater. The pain and lack of mobility in her shoulder kept her from doing everyday things she needed to do. "Now, she's dressing herself," said Meena Shah, therapy program director at Chateau Center in Willowbrook, where Mass has lived for two years. Mass is one of many residents at Chateau who have benefited from a form of therapy that uses electrical stimulation to relieve pain, lessen inflammation, and get muscles working again.
June 01 | Realistic Recovery: Skilled Nursing Providers Must Keep Patients Hopeful Yet Realistic About Their Goals
When it comes to rehabilitative care, skilled nursing providers must perform a delicate balancing act. Not only do they have to keep rehab patients optimisticabout their progress, they also must stay focused on setting realistic goals and committing to prudent, not rushed, discharge planning.
April 01 | All the Right Moves: Adapting Rehabilitation Services to fit your Residents' Needs
The rehabilitation component of skilled nursing has grown and developed into an established service area for long-term care facility operators over the past two decades. Yet despite its maturity, it must continue to evolve if rehab providers are to capture the burgeoning patient volume and revenue potential that exists, industry observers say. Created by a surge in demand for post-acute rehabilitative care, skilled nursing facilities have become the standard referral center for victims of stroke, neurological trauma and other debilitating conditions. Typical therapeutic services include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology. Patient stays usually run from 30 days to indefinitely.
March 01 | Wound Care: Advanced Tools and Talented Care Teams Lead to Solid Wound Management
Long-term care providers have an impressive arsenal of weapons at their disposal in the war against pressure ulcers. The key to victory is in executing the battle plan with them, experts say. "The status of wound care in the long-term care marketplace can be characterized as ‘technologically savvy' in regards to new product development and availability of products across the continuum," says Cynthia Sylvia, RN, program manager for educational development at Orchard Park, NY-based Gaymar Industries. "Manufacturers and distributors are targeting alternate care organizations with an eye toward providing product and support to bolster sales related to improving practice."
January 21 | ACP Announces New Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
Accelerated Care Plus (ACP) announced today the introduction of an innovative new therapeutic treatment program for osteoarthritis of the knee. The program combines several conservative treatment protocols including ACP’s patented "Patterned Electrical Neuromuscular Stimulation" (PENS), traditional TENS electrical stimulation, a specialized knee brace and therapeutic exercise to treat knee osteoarthritis without medication or surgery.

2008

December 14 | Research Says What's Good for Elite Athletes can be Good for Aging Adults
Josephine Babos was admitted to a hospital for chest pains this fall, and ended up having her colon removed, undergoing kidney dialysis, being put on a feeding tube and losing her muscle strength. Despite the enormous setbacks, the 76-year-old Aurora native refused to give up.
September 15 | ACP Acquires Neuroflex
A subsidiary of Accelerated Care Plus, Corp (ACP) announced today that it had finalized the purchase of Neuroflex Orthotics, Inc (Neuroflex), a California-based provider of specialty Orthotic products. The acquisition was the first for ACP Medical Supply, Corp., which was founded earlier in 2008 to support ACP’s expansion into durable medical equipment (DME).
August 25 | ACP Omnicycle Adopted by 400 Facilities
Accelerated Care Plus (ACP) announced today that more than 400 rehabilitation facilities across the country have introduced its new Omnicycle therapeutic exercise system to help patients recover more quickly from neuromuscular, orthopedic and cardio pulmonary conditions.

2007

October 1 | ACP Announces Pro Series Modality Line
Accelerated Care Plus Corp (ACP) announced today, the introduction of a new line of therapeutic modality devices called the "Pro Series." Continuing ACP’s heritage for innovation and "outcomes-driven" design, the Pro Series introduces yet another level of clinical integrity, reliability and ease-of-use through a variety of new features.

2006

June 10 | ACP Receives Financing from ComVest
The ComVest Group has provided $24 Million in financing to Accelerated Care Plus Corp ("ACP") in the form of Convertible Preferred Stock through its ComVest Investment Partners III Fund. The proceeds will be used to retire subordinated debt and expensive lease financing arrangements, fund growth, purchase currently licensed patents, and provide a partial liquidity event for the co-founder and non-management shareholders.

ACP Events

ACP will be exhibiting at or attending these upcoming events:

Name of Event	Date of Event	Location	Notes
CAHF: California Association of Health Facilities Summer Conference	7/25/10-7/28/10	Lake Tahoe, CA
FAHSA: Florida Association of Homes and Services for the Aging	7/26/10-7/29/10	Boca Raton, FL	Booth #202
NHCA: Nevada Health Care Association	8/1/10-8/3/10	Lake Tahoe, NV
NMHCA: New Mexico Health Care Association	8/11/10-8/13/10	Albuquerque, NM	Booth #16
MHCA: Missouri Health Care Association	8/22/10-8/26/10	Branson, MO	Booth #808
AZHCA: Arizona Health Care Association	8/24/10-8/26/10	Scottsdale, AZ	Booth #44
THCA: Tennessee Health Care Association	8/29/10-9/1/10	Knoxville, TN	Booth #810
AOPHA: Annual Conference and Trade Show	8/31/10-9/2/10	Columbus, OH	Booth #300
IHCA: Illinois Health Care Association	9/13/10-9/16/10	Peoria, IL	Booth #1009
PHCA: Pennsylvania Health Care Association	9/14/10-9/15/10	Champion, PA	Booth #204
HCAM: Health Care Association of Michigan	9/19/10-9/22/10	Mt. Pleasant, MI	Booth #TBD
OHCA: Oregon Health Care Association	9/20/10-9/21/10	Portland, OR	Booth #TBD
VHCA: Virginia Health Care Association	9/20/10-9/23/10	Booth #2
IHCA: Iowa Health Care Association	9/27/10-9/29/10	Des Moines, IA	Booth #65
HFAM: Health Facilities Association of Maryland	9/28/10-10/1/10	Ocean City, MD	Booth #12
WHCA: Wisconsin Health Care Association	9/29/10-9/30/10	Stevens Point, WI	Booth #TBD
NAHC: National Association of Home Care and Hospice	10/2/10-10/6/10	Dallas, TX	Booth #1708
AHCA: American Health Care Association	10/10/10-10/13/10	Long Beach, CA	Booth #546
OTAC: Occupational Therapy Association of California	10/14/10-10/17/10	Pasadena, CA	Booth #302
OOTA: Ohio Occupational Therapy Association	10/15/10-10/16/10	Independence, OH	Booth #TBD
NARA: National Association of Rehabilitation Providers and Agencies	10/20/10-10/22/10	Las Vegas, NV	Booth #TBD
HCANJ: Health Care Association of New Jersey	10/26/10-10/28/10	Atlantic City, NJ	Booth #TBD
AAHSA: American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging	10/31/10-11/3/10	Los Angeles, CA	Booth #2000
THCA: Texas Health Care Association	11/1/10-11/4/10	Houston, TX	Booth #102
AAPMR: Annual Assembly and Technical Exhibition	11/4/10-11/7/10	Seattle, WA	Booth #237
KAHCF: Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities	11/9/10-11/10/10	Louisville, KY	Booth #TBD
CTAHCF: Connecticut Association of Health Care Facilities	11/10/2010	Cromwell, CT
CAHF: California Association of Health Facilities	11/15/10-11/16/10	Palm Springs, CA	Booth #515
Care Providers of Minnesota	11/15/10-11/17/10	Minneapolis, MN
ASHA: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association	11/18/10-11/20/10	Philadelphia, PA	Booth #TBD