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MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, a manufacturer of smart seating solutions, announced the launch of Verro, a new Medicare-coded custom wheelchair cushion line designed for people with significant postural support needs.
BOSTON—Tactile Systems Technology agreed to pay $550,959 to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare seeking reimbursement for medically unnecessary pneumatic compression devices in violation of the federal False Claims Act.
OLD FORGE, Pennsylvania—Golden Technologies, a manufacturer of mobility and lift recliner products, announced the launch of the new Cricket LT GP309 Carbon Power Wheelchair. The company said the wheelchair is designed to make lightweight carbon fiber mobility more accessible, the Cricket LT combines side-fold convenience, memory foam comfort and travel-ready portability.
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts—WeOxy has announced the launch of the next-generation portable oxygen concentrator, the WeOxy Q5. The company said the device is the result of seven years of research and development and has been validated through the international market for four years before entering the home medical equipment and durable medical equipment channel.
WASHINGTON—Members of Congress are urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to consider the impact of including some items in the revived competitive bidding program. In a committee report accompanying a broad 2027 appropriations bill, lawmakers asked the agency to report back on how bidding would affect access to medically appropriate devices, the American Association for Homecare said in a recent newsleter.
DES PLAINES, Illinois—Chicago Faucets has announced the availability of its new Auto-Drain Retrofit Trim Plate, developed specifically to support Auto-Drain shower installations in healthcare, senior care and other environments where occupant safety and water management are critical priorities.
MONTVALE, New Jersey—Dynarex Corporation, a manufacturer of medical supplies and durable medical equipment, announced new skin care products and additional size options designed to support skin care across a wide range of healthcare environments.
The rollout includes cleansing, skin protectant and antifungal products.
WOODCLIFF LAKE, New Jersey—MediDepot, a United States-based medical equipment and healthcare supply company, announced it has expanded its mobility support category in the hopes of helping patients, caregivers, rehabilitation providers and healthcare facilities improve patient independence and safer daily mobility across homecare and clinical environments.
ST. LOUIS, Missouri—Responsive Respiratory announced it has added a new rack to its offering of cylinder storage solutions.
The company has expanded its light duty line of patient and office racks with a new 24-cylinder model.
GUMMERSBACH, Germany—Tecfor care Ltd announced it is expanding its portfolio with a new solution designed to support over-the-counter sales in specialist medical supply shops. It allows customers to configure their own personalized products.
SAN DIEGO—DexCom, Inc., a provider of glucose biosensing technology, announced through ongoing quality and accounting reviews it recently identified certain lots of Dexcom G7 sensors originally designated as scrap and intended for destruction were stolen during the destruction process, then sold by third parties.
WASHINGTON—The House Energy and Commerce Committee has unanimously passed the Choices for Increased Mobility Act (HR 1703), which would allow Medicare beneficiaries to use carbon fiber and titanium manual wheelchairs.
SAN MATEO, California—Bioelectric medicine provider Cala Health announced that its Cala kIQ System has been named "Best New Neurology Technology Solution" as part of the 2026 MedTech Breakthrough Awards. Cala's at-home neurology technology platform helps patients struggling with essential tremor (ET) to access and receive care.
MARTINEZ, California—Hello Robot, the team behind the Stretch mobile manipulation platform, announced the release of Stretch 4. Available now for $29,950, Stretch 4 is an open-source robotics platform designed for researchers, developers and application engineers building the next wave of physical AI applications for general purpose robotics.
MÖLNDAL, Sweden—Wellspect HealthCare launched the Surity Male External Catheter, a non-invasive solution for men living with urinary incontinence. This follows the company's introduction of the Surity Female External Catheter earlier this year and precedes the launch of the Surity Urinary Management System.
