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Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Provides Details on Five Recently Authorized PoNS Treatment™ Clinics
Expands Access to PoNS Treatment™ in the Greater Toronto Area and Southwestern Ontario NEWTOWN, Pa., March 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical
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[{"type":"text","content":"Expands Access to PoNS Treatment™ in the Greater Toronto Area and Southwestern Ontario\nNEWTOWN, Pa., March 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSDT) (TSX:HSM) (“Helius” or the “Company”), a neurotech company focused on neurological wellness, today provided details on five additional PoNS Treatment™ clinics that were recently authorized in the Greater Toronto Area and Southwestern Ontario. Helius has now expanded access for patients seeking PoNS Treatment to fourteen clinics in Canada, with eight in Ontario, the most populous province. \n “Our progress in authorizing seven new clinics during the first two months of 2020 reflects the success of our new commercial strategy to enhance clinic engagement and increase the adoption of our PoNS Treatment,” said Philippe Deschamps, Chief Executive Officer of Helius. “As part of this strategy, we are focused on targeting clinics in Ontario that have an established commercial focus on neurorehabilitation, existing referral networks with other medical facilities for treating patients with neurological conditions and well-established payor relationships for insurance reimbursement. In addition, we have streamlined our clinic engagement process and implemented a new pricing strategy to facilitate clinic expansion. By continuing to execute on our new commercial strategy, we look forward to expanding access to our PoNS Treatment and ensuring its successful adoption.” The five newly authorized Ontario locations are recognized neurorehabilitation practices that each have an existing commercial focus on treating patients with neurological conditions. The clinics include: Pillars of Wellness in Burlington; NeuroChangers with two locations in Whitby; Novah Healthcare in Mississauga; and Propel Physiotherapy in Etobicoke. Kyle Whaley, Registered Physiotherapist at Propel Physiotherapy and Certified PoNS™ Trainer, is excited to make a difference in the lives of those afflicted with the lasting effects of a concussion. “We're really looking forward to applying cutting edge technology to make a difference in the everyday function of our clients.” The clinics join a network of existing Authorized PoNS Treatment™ Clinics, including: Neurotherapy Montreal in Montreal, Quebec; Surrey Neuroplasticity Clinic in Surrey, British Columbia; Advantage 4 Athletes Training Centre ...