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ANTIOCH, Tennessee—ClearWellness, a provider of technology-based wellness services, enabling seniors to maintain their independence and health status, recently welcomed Gary Guiser as its new president and COO.
WATERLOO, Iowa—VGM Group announced the promotion of Chris Wendland to chief legal officer. In this newly created role, Wendland will oversee all legal matters for VGM Group, ensuring compliance and providing strategic legal guidance to support the company's growth and innovation. With this promotion, Wendland also joins VGM’s senior leadership team.
ROSEVILLE, California—Always Best Care Senior Services, a senior care franchise system in the United States, announced that Bret Lyman has taken over ownership of two Always Best Care franchises in Provo and St. George, Utah. The Provo office, located at 350 E Center St, Suite 4, and the St. George office, located at 1079 E Riverside Dr, Suite 202, will provide senior care services, including non-medical in-home care and senior living referral services.
MANASSAS, Virginia– Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care services, a franchisor with more than 200 franchise partners and 400 territories nationwide, has grown rapidly in recent years. Now, local residents Monteiz and Alicia Dash have opened a new location to serve Prince William and Charles County residents.
CHERRY HILL, New Jersey—As seniors and their families explore options for aging with dignity and independence, Comfort Keepers of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is shedding light on the benefits of in-home care. With a commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate assistance, Comfort Keepers helps seniors remain in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the support they need.
PITTSBURGH—Right at Home, the in-home care franchise with more than 700 locations across the United States. and five other countries, is looking to expand in Pittsburgh with four new units.
OLYMPIA, Washington—Senior Helpers announced it is the first private duty in-home care provider in the United States to be Age-Friendly Care at Home certified by Community Health Accreditation Partners (CHAP). Senior Helpers of Olympia joined the list of Senior Helpers CHAP Age-Friendly Care at Home Certified locations.
DALLAS—Homecare Homebase (HCHB), a software provider for home-based care, announced the launch of its Agency Welcome Notification automated text type, part of HCHB's Patient Engagement product suite, designed to create strong patient relationships while optimizing operational efficiency.
IRVINE, California—Comfort Keepers, a provider of homecare for seniors and adults who need assistance, announced its sponsorship support for Caregiving, the documentary for PBS created with executive producer Bradley Cooper, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of caregiving in America.
SAN DIEGO—Senior Helpers, a national provider of in-home senior care services, is the first private duty in-home care provider in the United States to be Age-Friendly Care at Home certified by Community Health Accreditation
NEW YORK—With a grant from The New York Community Trust (The Trust), the national, independent nonprofit FAIR Health has launched FH SHARE (Sharing Healthy Aging Resources and Education) NYC, a two-year, New York City-based initiative designed to disseminate educational tools that facilitate shared decision making and health care engagement among older patients and family caregivers.
DALLAS—Homecare HomebaseSM (HCHB), a software provider for home-based care, shared the impact its data resources, workflow automation and clinical expertise had on GrandCare Health Services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
PHILADELPHIA—Patina, the virtual and in-home care provider, announced the launch of a new population health service called Patina Total Health (TM). The service provides personalized, age-friendly care and support to help Medicare Advantage plan members stay healthy, get the right care and more easily navigate their health care.
DALLAS—Homecare Homebase (HCHB), a software provider for home-based care, has named Janie "Heather" Wilson, LCSW, social worker at Compassus in Brookhaven, Mississippi, as the March Gold Standard Award Winner.
MOORESTOWN, New Jersey—BAYADA Home Health Care—a nonprofit provider of home health, personal homecare, private duty nursing and hospice services—urged federal lawmakers to consider the cost-savings potential of home health care as they work to reduce federal expenditures.
WACO, Texas—AxisCare, a provider of homecare management software, announced Greg Bean's appointment to the role of vice president of revenue cycle management.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota—Health Dimensions Group (HDG), a senior living, post-acute and long-term care management and consulting firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has hired Barbara Klick as executive vice president of quality. With this position, Klick will join HDG’s Executive Leadership Team.
NEW YORK—Mobile Health, a provider of occupational health, wellness and compliance services nationwide, has announced the appointment of Kenneth Faltischek as CEO. Faltischek is an experienced health care executive and long-term Mobile Health advisor who will lead the company into its next stage of innovation and expansion.
FRISCO, Texas—Addus HomeCare Corporation, a provider of homecare services, announced that W. Bradley Bickham, the company’s president and chief operating officer, will retire in March 2026.
CINCINNATI, Ohio—Home Helpers Home Care, a provider in non-medical, in-home companionship and personal care services, promoted Bobby Kelley and Clay McKee to vice presidents of franchise development in recognition of their contributions to grow and strengthen the homecare franchise.
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Georgia—Stratix Corporation, a provider of managed mobility services (MMS), released new research highlighting the role of mobile technology in the home health care sector. The study, based on insights from 175 home health care leaders, explores key challenges organizations face and how mobile technology can be leveraged to address these issues effectively.
