WillowWood Earns Hanger Partner Award for Collaboration
Nashville, Tennessee – WillowWood, a prosthetic device manufacturer, was recognized with the 2019 Collaboration Award at the 7th annual Hanger Partner Awards. The awards ceremony was held in Nashville, Tennessee, at Hanger LIVE, Hanger’s annual education conference.
Hanger, Inc., is a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) patient care, as well as a distributor of O&P services and products. Each Hanger Partner Award winner is carefully selected by members of Hanger’s clinical and operational teams, and the awards recognize exceptional supplier partners for their role in manufacturing products used to deliver orthotic and prosthetic care and empower patients’ lives every day.
The Collaboration award recognizes a partner that made outstanding contributions that resulted in shared success. WillowWood was chosen to receive the award due to their early adoption of Hanger’s SupplierAdvantage Program, Hanger Clinic’s high patient satisfaction with the Alpha SmartTemp® Liner and its heat management technology, and the company’s innovative product designs that have enhanced the lives of Hanger Clinic patients.
“It’s an honor to be awarded with this prestigious recognition from Hanger, Inc.,” commented Linda Wise, WillowWood Vice President of Marketing. “Both WillowWood and Hanger strive to deliver quality products and services that provide the best outcomes for those living with limb loss. Collaborating with Hanger is an essential part of how WillowWood conducts business. As partners, we’re growing stronger together.”
About WillowWood Global LLC
Based in Mount Sterling, Ohio, WillowWood Global (www.willowwood.com) is an industry leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of prosthetic products, including liners, feet, vacuum systems and components. Recognized for its products’ superior innovation, quality, and patient outcomes, WillowWood’s portfolio includes the Alpha® family of liners, the Koa® LP and Meta® families of high-activity feet, the LimbLogic® vacuum system, and the OMEGA® CAD system. For over 115 years, WillowWood’s prosthetic products have helped individuals with limb loss find comfort and functionality, remain active and live life to the fullest.
About Hanger, Inc.
Built on the legacy of James Edward Hanger, the first amputee of the American Civil War, Hanger, Inc. (NYSE: HNGR) delivers orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) patient care, and distributes O&P products and rehabilitative solutions to the broader market. Hanger’s Patient Care segment is the largest owner and operator of O&P patient care clinics with approximately 800 patient care locations nationwide. Through its Products & Services segment, Hanger distributes branded and private label O&P devices, products and components, and provides rehabilitative solutions. With over 150 years of clinical excellence and innovation, Hanger’s vision is to lead the orthotic & prosthetic markets by providing superior patient care, outcomes, services and value. For more information on Hanger, visit www.hanger.com.
