Adena Health, DASCO Announce Joint Venture Partnership

Chillicothe, Ohio—Adena Health announced a joint venture partnership with DASCO Home Medical Equipment to enhance home medical equipment (HME) services across south central and southern Ohio.

The collaboration will be jointly owned by Adena and DASCO, and operate as Adena-DASCO Home Medical Equipment effective Tuesday, Feb. 18.

Adena-DASCO Home Medical Equipment will specialize in respiratory equipment such as home oxygen, non-invasive ventilation, CPAP and BiLevel. It will also provide walkers, adjustable beds, wheelchairs, continuous glucose monitors, urological supplies, off-the-shelf orthotic supplies and more.

“We’re committed to providing our patients with the highest quality of care, both within our facilities and at home,” said Adena Chief Clinical Officer Shaheed Koury. “This partnership broadens Adena’s home medical equipment services and experience while leveraging DASCO’s deep industry expertise. It allows us to best bridge the gap between clinical care and home care, ensuring our patients receive the support they need for a smooth recovery, improved outcomes and enhanced patient experience.”

Headquartered in Westerville, DASCO is a family-operated HME provider with a long history of successful joint ventures. The company has been in business for more than 30 years, and partners with hospitals and health care systems across nine states that include area relationships with Mount Carmel Health System, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The Christ Hospital.

“We are thrilled to partner with Adena Health, a trusted leader recognized for its excellence in patient care, innovation and community commitment,” said Jason Seeley, president of DASCO. “At DASCO, we believe that access to quality home medical equipment plays a critical role in recovery and long-term health, and this collaboration allows us to enhance those services. With our shared commitment to high-quality patient care, we are confident this partnership will create a seamless experience for patients transitioning from hospital to home.”

To learn more about the services available through Adena-DASCO Home Medical Equipment, visit adena.org/hme or call (740) 779-4663.