OLUCA LAKE, California—Hollywood Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care, a home health care provider serving Southern California, announced its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance operational efficiency and improve clinical outcomes. The initiative aims to empower both administrative staff and clinical teams with advanced tools that streamline workflows, reduce redundancies and ultimately deliver faster, more responsive care to patients, company officials said.
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DETROIT—United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr. announced that M&Y Care, LLC (M&Y Care), a provider of home health services to Michigan patients, agreed to pay a total of $334,807.20 to the United States and the State of Michigan to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—As flood recovery continues in Texas, Project MEND announced it is stepping up to support individuals and families affected by the disaster.
The San Antonio-based organization, a provider of refurbished medical equipment to those in need, is deploying durable medical equipment (DME) through the relocation centers in the impacted areas.
NEWMARKET, Ontario—Just Like Family Home Care, a Canadian company, announced the launch of its homecare services in three towns of Ontario—Newmarket, Aurora and Bradford.&nbs
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama—A straightforward nightly activity may act as a memory-boosting tool. Writing down just five events from the day significantly improved memory performance in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and healthy older adults the following day, according to a recent study.
PEEKSKILL, New York—Angels on Call Homecare announced that it is part of a movement to improve health care for older adults, contributing to a goal of continuing to expand and grow age-friendly care.
WOODBRIDGE, Virginia—Always Best Care Senior Services, a senior care franchise system in the United States, announced the opening of a new location in Woodbridge, Virginia. Owned and operated by Isata Kamara, this new office will serve the local senior community. Located at 13512 Minnieville Rd, Suite 274, Always Best Care of Woodbridge is dedicated to providing in-home care and senior living referral services to the aging population in Prince William County, and surrounding areas.
JACKSONVILLE, Florida—On June 11, 2025, locally owned Senior Helpers West Jacksonville, a provider of in-home care services, joined the list of Senior Helpers Community Health Accreditation Partners (CHAP) Age-Friendly Care at Home Certified locations.&n
ROCHESTER, Minnesota—The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center released findings from a study done within its Cancer Care Beyond Walls program that found a majority of cancer patients prefer in-home care over clinical care.
DUBLIN, Ohio—Cardinal Health announced the launch of the Cardinal Health One Voice Initiative for pharmacy advocacy, which provides direct financial assistance to state pharmacy associations for the purpose of supporting independent pharmacists' advocacy efforts.
TORONTO—The Canadian Seating and Mobility Conference (CSMC) announced a collaboration with the Maritime Home Medical Providers Association (MHMPA)—CSMC East. This event will take place April 29-30, 2026, in Moncton, New Brunswick.
CLEVELAND—Mohammed Ahmad, 38, of Avon, Ohio, pleaded guilty to submitting orders for patients in connection with a durable medical equipment (DME) scheme that prosecutors said caused Medicare to be unnecessarily billed for thousands of dollars.
LOVELAND, Colorado—Thomas Mangas, owner of Centerfire Holdings LLC, the parent company of HomeWell Care Services in Loveland, Colorado, has been recognized as a “Franchise Rockstar” by Franchise Business Review (FBR). Mangas was selected from hundreds of nominations across North America for his leadership, innovation and impact across his eight territories in Northern Colorado.
TOLEDO, Ohio—Transcend Strategy Group released its new Insights Playbook, "Online Reputation Management for Hospice and Home Care."
“Our research shows that 65% of online adults aged 18+ leverage internet research when getting information for medical conditions,” said Jordan Dockery, manager of digital strategy and media for Transcend. “We expect that percentage to increase as newer generations step into caregiver roles.”
AUGUSTA, Georgia—Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care services, a franchisor with more than 200 franchise partners and 400 territories nationwide, announced it is expanding with a new location in Augusta, Georgia. The new location, opened by Evans, Georgia residents Jeanine Canales and Juan Canales, will span across 33 counties in the state.
NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut—Corcoran Consulting Group announced that Kristen Wheeler will take over the role of managing consultant.
Wheeler brings more than 20 years of experience in non-medical private pay homecare to her role at Corcoran Consulting Group. A former agency owner and association leader, she has spent her career helping homecare organizations launch, grow and stay compliant in a complex regulatory landscape.
CINCINNATI—SURV Franchising, LLC, a provider of community-based home services franchise which Cornerstone Franchise Brands recently purchased a majority stake in, announced the appointment of its new president, David Dunsmuir.
PENNSYLVANIA—As United Disabilities Services Foundation (UDSF) celebrates its 60th anniversary, the organization announced the promotion of six individuals who the company said have exemplified outstanding leadership and commitment.
WASHINGTON—Congressman Vern Buchanan, chair of the Health Subcommittee on Ways and Means, announced he introduced the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act.
COLUMBIA, South Carolina—BAYADA Home Health Care, an independent, nonprofit home health care provider, has granted ECPI University $355,000 to help combat the nursing shortage in South Carolina.