October 2026
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Author: Hannah Wolfson
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October 7, 2026
Why Longitudinal Care is the Future of Homecare
Taking the long viewRead More →: Why Longitudinal Care is the Future of Homecare -
October 6, 2026
House Report Focuses on Medicare, Medicaid Fraud
WASHINGTON—Federal and especially state agencies should strengthen oversight of high-risk health care providers to prevent Medicare and Medicaid fraud, concludes a new majority staff report by the House Committee on EnergyRead More →: House Report Focuses on Medicare, Medicaid Fraud -
October 6, 2026
Deaconess Completes Purchase of 31 Home Health & Hospice Agencies
CINCINNATI, Ohio—Deaconess Associations Incorporated has completed its acquisition of 31 home health and hospice agencies across eight states from HCA Healthcare. With the transaction now complete, the agencies and their employees join CentralRead More →: Deaconess Completes Purchase of 31 Home Health & Hospice Agencies -
October 6, 2026
McKesson Buys Home Infusion Company Option Care for $5.8B
NEW YORK—McKesson Corporation and the private equity company CD&R have agreed to purchase home infusion provider Option Care Health, Inc. for roughly $5.8 billion, the companies announced Oct. 6. At theRead More →: McKesson Buys Home Infusion Company Option Care for $5.8B -
October 5, 2026
Inogen Sells Rental Oxygen Business to Rotech
BEVERLY, Massachusetts—Respiratory company Inogen is selling its United States oxygen rental business to Rotech Healthcare for about $25 million, the company reported. The transaction is expected to close in the fourthRead More →: Inogen Sells Rental Oxygen Business to Rotech


