Home Health

NEW ORLEANS—Homecare advocate and leader David Totaro, chief government affairs officer for BAYADA Home Health, received a lifetime achievement award from the National Alliance for Care at Home on Monday, Nov. 3.

BARBOURSVILLE, West Virginia—Village Caregiving (VCG), a privately-owned homecare agency in the United States, announced its approval to accept Medicaid in Wisconsin, which the company said expands access to in-home support for seniors and families across the state.

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—Aeroflow Health announced a nationwide partnership with UnitedHealthcare to connect patients with virtual nutrition services provided by dietitians.

WASHINGTON—ANCOR, an organization consisting of providers of disability services to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, conducted a survey of 469 community-based providers of intellectual and developmental disabilities services across 48 states and the District of Columbia.

DALLAS—The technology platform Axxess has earned the Age-Friendly Care at Home Verification from Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP). Axxess was the first organization to achieve CHAP Verified status when verification launched in 2022.

NEW YORK—Arya Health, an artificial intelligence (AI) company helping home health and post-acute care providers automate scheduling, compliance and other administrative operations, announced its $18.2 million Series A funding. The round was led by ACME Capital, with participation from Ridge Ventures, Twelve Below, executives from OpenAI and post-acute care providers, bringing Arya's total funding to $25 million.

PORT HURON, Michigan—Visiting Nurse Association & Blue Water Hospice announced that is rebranding to the name Blue Water Home Care & Hospice. has served the community under that moniker. The agency said it is changing names to better solidify its permanence and devotion to the Blue Water Area.

TAMPA, Florida—Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care services, a franchiser with over 200 franchise partners and 400 territories nationwide, announced it has expanded its locations in the state of Florida. Local residents Tina Lauder and David Amato have opened two new locations to serve the East Tampa and the Lakeland community as well as surrounding communities.

NEW YORK—EMMI Technologies, developer of the modular, hardware-agnostic remote patient monitoring (RPM) platform EmmiTec.Health, announced its listing on Epic's Showroom, an online platform designed to help health care organizations navigate interoperable solutions. 

The company said this milestone highlights EMMI Technologies' commitment to helping hospitals, health systems and providers deliver continuous, data-driven care.

TORONTO—The city of Ontario has announced the Ontario government is investing $1.1 billion over the course of three years to extend homecare services and the Hospital to Home (H2H) program. The investment funds will come through as part of the upcomin Fall Economic Statement and aims to expand access to convenient care at home for patients who no longer need to stay in the hospital.

OWINGS MILLS, Maryland—The Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) named Dexter Moon, chief operating officer of Project MEND, as the recipient of the organization’s 2025 Certificant of the Year Award.

SEATTLE—Wyze, a home security technology company, has announced the launch of the Wyze Battery Video Doorbell. Designed for easy setup for front porch security, this new device offers a wire-free installation option with up to six months of battery life. The doorbell’s 150-degree x 150-degree viewing angle and 1536 x 1536 HD+ resolution capture a complete 1:1 view, ensuring users can see visitors from head-to-toe and clearly spot packages placed right against the door.

LOS ANGELES—Cairns Health, a provider of digital health solutions for seniors and individuals with chronic conditions, has announced it won the Rising Star Award in the Home Health Diagnostic & Monitoring category at the 2025 Digital Health Hub Awards, hosted by The Digital Health Hub Foundation as part of the HLTH global health care conference in Las Vegas.

TORONTO, Canada—Frontline Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm exclusively focused on investing in distributed health care businesses, announced that it has acquired Integracare Inc., a private-pay homecare company in Ontario, Canada. 

FRISCO, Texas—Addus HomeCare Corporation, a provider of homecare services, announced that it will release earnings for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025, on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, after the market close.

DUNEDIN, Florida—One Health Direct (OHD) announced that its internal operational platform, runOMNI, will soon be available as a standalone software as a service (SaaS) offering for other durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers.

"RunOMNI has allowed us to streamline our entire business," said Alois Rubenbauer, founder and CEO of One Health Direct. "Now the platform is positioned and ready to be utilized by partners across the industry."

INDIANAPOLIS—Elevance Health, Inc. released its third quarter 2025 results in a recent announcement. Elevance Health's President and CEO Gail Boudreaux said the results were in line with expectations and "reflect disciplined execution across Elevance Health."

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—Aeroflow Sleep, a national durable medical equipment (DME) provider specializing in continuous positive airwave pressure (CPAP) supplies, announced the results of a proprietary survey highlighting a significant disconnect in sleep health. The survey of 1,884 United States adults found that while a majority of Americans (81%) struggle with sleep, many are turning to unvetted online trends instead of seeking professional medical advice.

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin—Aaniie, Inc., a provider of workforce management software, announced the release of two new compliance dashboards within its complete homecare platform, Aaniie Care (formerly Smartcare Software). 

Aaniie said these new compliance dashboards are designed to simplify compliance tracking, strengthen quality assurance and save valuable administrative time for care providers. They include:

ATLANTA—Alora Healthcare Systems, a provider of cloud-based software for care at home agencies, announced that its home health software, homecare software and hospice software platforms have each earned product certification from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC).

The evaluation process included an in-depth review of Alora's features, workflow and compliance standards, assuring alignment with ACHC requirements for operational excellence and regulatory support.

WATERLOO—VGM & Associates announced it is now accepting proposals from prospective speakers for its annual Heartland Conference, taking place June 8-10, 2026.