SARASOTA, FL November 2, 2023 – React Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Colleen G. Lance as its Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Lance is joining React Health as part of its executive leadership team effective November 2, 2023. She most recently was a staff physician at the Cleveland Clinic serving as Medical Director of PAP Therapies for Cleveland Clinic Home Care, and Medical Director for the Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorder Hillcrest Hospital.

Dr. Lance has practiced sleep medicine for over 22 years and has had distinguished career after receiving her Sleep Physician board certification in 2001. She is an active member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and has served on various committees within the AASM. Having been recognized as a leader in education within the field of Sleep Medicine lecturing both nationally and internationally, she is often sought out as a subject matter expert for clinical research and industry advice. She also serves on various advisory boards for industry manufacturers, with physician in other medical specialties seeking her expert opinion for the treatment of sleep disordered breathing.

“We are proud to welcome Dr. Lance to the React Health Executive Leadership Team. As React Health continues to provide solutions across Sleep and Respiratory Care, Dr. Lance’s passion for the treatment of sleep disorders and respiratory disease will allow React Health to offer innovative solutions for affected patients, the physicians providing care, and their (or it’s) customers as they seek better outcomes.” Said Tom Pontzius, President, React Health. “Dr. Lance and her vast knowledge, research and respect in the Sleep and Respiratory field will continue to allow React Health to offer clinically validated, treatment specific innovative solutions to allow physicians and DME providers the best opportunity to help their patients achieve improved quality of life and meet desired outcomes.”

“My professional vision statement has been to utilize every tool at my disposal to reach as many people as possible with the most affordable form of care. Working with the React Health team allows me to realize those goals by helping providers meet patients’ needs wherever they are in their healthcare journey.”

Pontzius continues, “React Health continues to bring meaningful solutions and innovation to sleep and respiratory treatment options. In a time where healthcare costs continue to rise, Dr. Lance’s contributions will allow React Health to achieve the mission of reducing healthcare costs. At a critical time, React Health continues to take cost out of the equation at each point along the care continuum rather than effect increases. With Dr. Lance as part of the team, we are assured to continue to achieve our goals serving our customers and patients offering necessary therapies to achieve the outcomes they desire.”

About React Health

React Health, headquartered in Sarasota, FL, is a sleep and respiratory device manufacturer. By manufacturing our comprehensive range of products, spanning from sleep to ventilation and oxygen solutions, we have curated our portfolio to offer unwavering support to physicians and DMEs across the continuum of patient care. Within our Luna PAP device line, each offering is FDA cleared, encompassing CPAP/APAP, bilevel, and bilevel ST models. Our thoughtfully selected array of PAP interfaces and accessories complement our Luna PAP device line while accommodating diverse patient requirements. Adding value for our patients and partners, our ventilatory solutions seamlessly support a patient’s journey from the hospital to home.