SOUTHFIELD, MI, August 20, 2010 (Press-News.org) With the baby-boomers reaching retirement age, and a marked decrease in the number of employee pension and healthcare plans for retirees, more people are going to be left paying for their own medical care. Granted, as more of this population hits age 65, Medicare will pick up some of the tab, but not everything in all cases.
As the demographic of America continues to get older, the need for affordable medical treatments and supplies is becoming an increasing concern. Let's assume the country has recovered from the recession, and that national healthcare has been installed, even then, co-pays and uncovered treatments will still weigh heavily on some Americans minds.
The answer to some are a new generation of medical supplies companies like Diatic Medical who move people away from their traditional pharmacies, and into the online world where supplies are ordered, and then delivered directly to your door. Companies like Diatic realize the challenges of the status quo, and the strong draw that neighborhood pharmacies have with their clientele. The reality however, is that large amounts of overhead and employees equal higher prices for the consumer. By offering these same products via the web, Diatic Medical is able to provide a larger selection of products at far lower prices.
Not only can companies like Diatic offer products, but they continue to build better educational tools for customers, realizing people need answers to questions about their healthcare needs. The system isn't perfect, as many people are just becoming comfortable with this means of procuring services and supplies, but as cost becomes more of a factor, and the middle-aged, tech savvy population continues to grow... look for companies like Diatic to become more prominent in the healthcare market.
Diatic Medical is based in Southfield, Michigan, but serves the entire country. With shipping facilities in multiple regions, Diatic Medical offers low cost medical supplies to both individuals and businesses, delivered directly anywhere in the country. More information on Diatic Medical is available on its website at http://www.diaticmedical.com, or by phone at 888-692-7125.
Diatic Medical: Helping Make Medical Supplies Affordable
As the baby-boomers begin their mass exodus from the workforce and hit retirement age, the need for affordable medical supplies is growing at a fast rate. Companies like Diatic Medical are helping to make this transformation possible.
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[Press-News.org] Diatic Medical: Helping Make Medical Supplies AffordableAs the baby-boomers begin their mass exodus from the workforce and hit retirement age, the need for affordable medical supplies is growing at a fast rate. Companies like Diatic Medical are helping to make this transformation possible.