PulmO2 Total Cost of Ownership
Any oxygen concentrator has several costs over its lifetime. The cost that is most familiar and easily understood is the upfront or initial cost of the device. However, if we look at the total cost of operating an oxygen concentrator over its five year lifetime, there are two other
significant costs that we need to…
UNICEF – Resilient Oxygen Concentrators
Every year, over 7 million children suffering from severe pneumonia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) urgently need oxygen to survive. This life-saving gas helps patients breathe when they cannot do so on their own
Expanding oxygen access: Feasibility, acceptability, and implementation challenges in primary healthcare centers in Guinea and Mali
Access to oxygen in Sub-Saharan Africa faces numerous challenges, especially in rural areas where it is usually only available in hospitals. Even when low oxygen saturation is detected at the primary care level, referring patients to higher-level facilities is often complicated and time-consuming.
Drive DeVilbiss and Sanrai Install PulmO2 10L Concentrators in Burundi
Drive DeVilbiss and Sanrai International are pleased to announce the successful installation of the PulmO2 10L Concentrators in Burundi. This installation was supported by DAK International Network (formerly DAK Foundation), Gould Family Foundation, and Lifenet International. These units are some of the very first PulmO2 devices to be shipped!
Expanding Medical Oxygen Access Without U.S. Foreign Aid
This February, The Lancet Global Health Commission made an urgent call for $34 billion over five years to reduce worldwide inequities in access to medical oxygen…
Widespread Gaps in Access to Oxygen Highlighted in a New Lancet Global Health Report
While the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the horrors that can occur with a lack of medical oxygen, there was no independent analysis on access to oxygen. On 17 February 2025, the Lancet Global Health Commission on Medical Oxygen Security…
Power Consumption Comparison Test for Oxygen Concentrators
Global Oxygen StrategicFramework and Investment Case
As we look toward the future of global health, few challenges stand out as urgently as the need to improve access to medical
oxygen. In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), millions are left without…
Institution of Engineering and Technology Abstract
Institution of Engineering and Technology Abstract Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare and Sanrai International were selected to present at the Appropriate Healthcare Technologies 2024 conference by the Institution of Engineering and Technology…
