Coronavirus has sparked a new conversation about the difference between ventilators, CPAP and BiPAP machines.

The hospitals provided information about the type and amount CPAP and BiPAP machines they had for conversion and what modifications would be most helpful for safely treating COVID-19 patients.

CPAP machines typically start around $500, while biPAP machines can be had for about $1,200. Ventilators, however, range in price from $20,000-$50,000.

SEATTLE, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VARON, a leading provider of oxygen concentrator solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new line of CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) and ...