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KNOXVILLE, Tennessee—LivTech, a provider of health care tech solutions specifically designed for long-term care, announced the expansion of its senior leadership team with the appointment of Tracy Kim as chief marketing officer (CMO) and Natalie Shipley as chief revenue officer (CRO).
BILLERICA, Massachusetts—Guardian Angel Senior Services, a privately owned senior homecare company, promoted three of its staff members during the company's annual meeting. Longtime employees Lynne Walkling, Anne Marie Brightman and Angela Rocheleau have been tapped to serve as members of the Guardian Angel Senior Services executive leadership team.
NEW YORK—The nonprofit FAIR Health was awarded a grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation to expand the use of price-informed shared decision-making tools and resources on the award-winning FAIR Health for Older Adults website.
NEW YORK—Conduit Health, a consumer-oriented provider of insurance-covered medical supplies and services for Medicare and Medicaid patients, announced a $17 million Series A to expand its vertically integrated model that brings clinical care, insurance authorization and medical supply fulfillment together.
MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania—Residential Home Health, an affiliate of Graham Healthcare Group, announced the acquisition of Covenant Home Health of Havertown, a home health provider serving Bucks, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and York counties. The combination strengthens Residential's presence in Eastern Pennsylvania, extending its reach into Philadelphia and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania.
WASHINGTON—A new report published by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) showed homecare and assisted living costs have surged nearly 50% since 2019. AARP said this surge has wiped out a decade of progress in long-term care affordability for middle-income older adults.
HOBOKEN, New Jersey—Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), a national remote patient monitoring and enterprise remote patient care platform, announced its acquisition of Rimidi, a chronic disease management and remote monitoring company with deep roots in diabetes and cardiometabolic management.
ATLANTA—Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc., a homecare platform focused on providing care to medically complex, high-cost patient populations, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Family First Holding, LLC.
BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Care Services, a national provider of non-medical homecare, was recently named a Top Franchise for 2026 by Franchise Business Review (FBR) for the fifth consecutive year. HomeWell was among just 200 franchise brands, representing thousands of franchise owners participating in FBR’s research.
TEMPE, Arizona—SYNERGY HomeCare, a provider of in-home care services to seniors and individuals of all ages and an Entrepreneur 500-ranked enterprise, added 101 new territories last year—a new record for the franchisor.
DALLAS—Homecare Homebase (HCHB), a provider of home-based care software and administrative services, launched Curate: Scribe, a new AI-assisted documentation capability embedded within the HCHB electronic health record.
CINCINNATI—Home Helpers Home Care, a provider of nonmedical in-home companionship and personal care services, announced it awarded 41 franchise agreements between new and existing franchisees in 2025.
HOUSTON—A Russian national made his initial appearance in Houston, Texas, today on a charge that he laundered over $1.2 million derived from a durable medical equipment (DME) health care fraud scheme that targeted Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) that administer Medicare Part C.
BEVERLY, Massachusetts—Inogen, Inc., a medical technology company offering respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program for up to $30 million of its outstanding common stock.
DALLAS—Axxess, a global technology platform transforming how care is delivered in the home, announced keynote speakers and new EDGE Leadership Certification details for its 2026 Axxess Growth, Innovation and Leadership Experience (AGILE), taking place May 4–6, at the Fairmont Hotel in Dallas.
WATERLOO, Iowa—Registration is officially open for the VGM Heartland Conference, taking place June 8–10, 2026, in Waterloo, Iowa.
FRISCO, Texas—Addus HomeCare Corporation, a provider of homecare services, announced its participation at the following investor conferences:
PORTLAND, Oregon—The boards of directors of Housecall Providers and CareOregon have approved a definitive agreement for Housecall Providers to become part of Chapters Health System (Chapters Health), a nonprofit provider of hospice and chronic illness care.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia & WASHINGTON—The number of Medicare beneficiaries who used hospice services increased more than 4% in the most recent year of data, according to a new report.
