Meet Shield HealthCare’s Registered Dietitians! What do Shield HealthCare’s Registered Dietitians do? Instruct you on how to use your supplies and formula Explain your nutrition prescription and regimen Ensure you are meeting nutrition goals for optimal health Complete a nutrition assessment for your medical team Troubleshoot issues related to tube feeding Contact your doctor and recommend… Continue reading Introducing your Registered Dietitians at Shield HealthCare

Happy Birthday, Shield HealthCare! Shield HealthCare was founded in August 1957 in Van Nuys, CA, as a small prescription pharmacy business. We have since developed not only into a leading provider of incontinence, urology, enteral nutrition, advanced wound care, diabetes and ostomy supplies, but also into a partner in the day-to-day lives of our customers.… Continue reading Shield HealthCare Turns 65

Shields Health Care Group, a Massachusetts-based company involved with imaging and health management services, recently announced a major hack that may have exposed sensitive information for up to two million people in their database. The company claims there isn’t any evidence of identity theft from the incident, however both Shields Health Care Group and federal… Continue reading Massachusetts-Based Company with Similar Name Announces Hack

At Shield HealthCare, everything we do is in service to our customer. In these challenging times, we are commited to what truly matters: supporting the care of vulnerable families and individuals at home, no matter the circumstances. That’s what we do. We’re proud to share that 99.6% of our customers would recommend us to friends… Continue reading Shield HealthCare’s Commitment to You

Helping our communities in a time of need is a core value of Shield HealthCare. The past two years have permanently marked us through the challenges we have faced both as individuals and as communities. Although we cannot restore life to the way it was before natural disasters, pandemics or armed conflict, we believe in… Continue reading Shield HealthCare Supports Ukraine

Abbott Nutrition Formula Recall: Selected Similac, Alimentum and EleCare For questions regarding the recall, contact Abbott Nutrition at 800-986-8540 or similacrecall.com. Abbott Nutrition, the formula manufacturer which makes Similac, Alimentum and EleCare, has issued a voluntary recall of specific lot numbers of their powdered formulas. This recall came after receiving five complaints of babies hospitalized… Continue reading About the Abbott Nutrition Formula Recall

06.04.2022 UPDATE:  Abbott Nutrition has resumed baby formula production at its Sturgis, Michigan, plant, in a move to address a nationwide shortage. The company said it will restart the production of EleCare, a formula for children with digestive issues, aiming for an initial product release around June 20. 05.24.2022 UPDATE: Abbott To Release Elecare® Amino… Continue reading Abbott Nutrition Recalls Certain Similac, Alimentum and EleCare Formulas

02.28.2022 UPDATE:  The Food and Drug Administration is expanding its advisory on powdered baby formulas to include a certain lot of specialty Similac PM 60/40 manufactured in Sturgis, Michigan. This is in addition to lots of Similac®, Alimentum® and EleCare® powder formula that were voluntarily recalled on Feb. 17. On Feb. 28, CDC announced one… Continue reading FDA: Do Not Use Recalled Similac, Alimentum or EleCare Powdered Infant Formulas

Each year, Shield HealthCare works with our delivery partners to bring you reliable service throughout the holiday season. Below you’ll find Shield HealthCare’s 2021 holiday delivery schedule. We have also included when Shield HealthCare’s call centers will be open. For the second year in a row, delivery companies are exceptionally busy as a result of… Continue reading 2021 Holiday Delivery Schedule

As part of its philanthropic vision, Shield HealthCare commits substantial funds to health organizations and community causes each year. This September, Shield has committed $10,000 to Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation (CHRF)’s Empowering the Community 2021 program. Cottage Rehab Hospital Foundation (CRHF)’s Empowering the Community 2021 program is designed to empower disabled individuals in our community… Continue reading Philanthropic Highlight: Cottage Rehab Hospital Foundation