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          National CRT Congressional Call-In Pushes for Passage of HR 3730    
  
        WASHINGTON, DC (November 14, 2018)—The National Coalition for Assistive and Rehab Technology (NCART) organized a National CRT Congressional Call-In Day for Wednesday, November 14, to push for the...  
  

  

      
          AEA Investors Acquires Numotion    
  
        BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (November 13, 2018)—Numotion announced its acquisition by an affiliate of AEA Investors LP. AEA acquired controlling interest in Numotion from LLR Partners and Audax Group. LLR...  
  

  

      
          Breathe Adds Capnography Testing    
  
        OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (November 13, 2018)—Breathe, an independent diagnostic testing facility (IDTF) that provides third-party testing for DME providers, announced the addition of capnography...  
  

  

      
          Philips Celebrates Wins on World COPD Day    
  
        AMSTERDAM (November 12, 2018)—Royal Philips announced the launch of a global initiative to celebrate everyday wins by patients, providers and caretakers regarding the management of chronic...  
  

  

      
          Honor Opens Second Operations Center    
  
        SAN FRANCISCO (November 14, 2018)—Honor, a provider of homecare services company and founder of the Honor Care Network, announced the opening of the company’s second operations center to be...  
  

  

      
          Briggs Healthcare Acquires Selman-Holman & Associates    
  
        WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (November 9, 2018)—Briggs Healthcare announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Selman-Holman & Associates. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Briggs,...  
  

  

      
          Agencies Combine in Washington State    
  
        LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. (November 8, 2018)—Two of Washington state’s largest homecare agencies, Seattle-based Family Resource Home Care and Spokane-based Family Home Care, announced completion of a...  
  

  

      
          Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare at Latin American Sleep Conference    
  
        PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (November 8, 2018)—Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare announced its sponsorship of a symposium at the Latin American Federation of Sleep Society’s 17th annual FLASS Congress, held...  
  

  

      
          Numotion Acquires CRT Division of Medsource    
  
        BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (November 6, 2018)—Numotion, a provider of complex rehab technology (CRT), has acquired the CRT division of Medsource, extending its reach and capabilities in Utah, Arizona, Nevada...  
  

  

      
          ResMed to Acquire MatrixCare    
  
        SAN DIEGO (November 5, 2018)—ResMed announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held MatrixCare, a provider of long-term post-acute care software, serving more than 15,000...  
  

  

      
          MerckManuals.com Offers Resources for Family Caregivers    
  
        KENILWORTH, N.J. (November 5, 2018)—Supportive information addressing the challenges faced by family caregivers of older adults will be highlighted on merckmanuals.com, an online medical reference,...  
  

  

      
          Brightree Integrations Announced    
  
        (November 1, 2018)—Brightree-connected providers now have two additional functionalities at their service. Parachute Health and PlayMaker Health each announced integrations.

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          Access New Utilization and Market Saturation Data    
  
        (November 1, 2018)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Market Saturation and Utilization Data Tool is one of many tools used to monitor and manage market saturation as a means to...  
  

  

      
          Processing New CMS Final Rules    
  
        (November 1, 2018)—For home health agencies, beginning with calendar year (CY) 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) will implement a new case-mix system called the Patient-Driven...  
  

  

      
          Philips' InnoSpire Go Makes US Debut     
  
        AMSTERDAM (October 30, 2018)—Royal Philips, a provider of health technology, announced the U.S. launch of InnoSpire Go, Philips’ smallest and lightest portable hand-held nebulizer system designed to...