November 20, 2018
New York City, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2018 – After ringing the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 12, 2018, Hanger representatives, including President and CEO Vinit Asar, spoke with media on the NYSE floor about how Hanger initiatives are transforming the orthotics and prosthetics industry. Topics included developing the first standalone network-connected device for prosthetic limbs in collaboration with AT&T; the production of MiGO VR, a virtual reality experience for the limb loss and limb difference community; and how Hanger’s commitment to patient connectedness dovetails with the Internet of Things in healthcare. The video interviews are available to watch below:
- Cheddar: https://cheddar.com/videos/150-year-old-prosthetics-company-hanger-uses-tech-to-transform-lives
- TheStreet.com: https://www.thestreet.com/video/hanger-prosthetics-14777747
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About Hanger, Inc. – Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Hanger, Inc. is a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) patient care services and products. The company operates as an ecosystem of diversified companies delivering complementary solutions to individuals and providers with O&P needs, and is organized in two business segments – Patient Care and Products & Services. Through its Patient Care segment, Hanger provides comprehensive, outcomes-based O&P services to individuals of all ages at more than 925 Hanger Clinic locations nationwide. Through its Products & Services segment, Hanger serves the broader O&P community and skilled nursing facilities through designing and distributing branded and private label O&P devices, products and components, providing consulting services, and offering post-acute rehabilitative solutions. Rooted in clinical research, excellence, and innovation, Hanger is a purpose-driven company focused on empowering human potential. For more information, visit corporate.hanger.com.
Contact:
Annie Myers
External Relations Manager
(210) 440-7380 or [email protected]