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Compassus, Commure Partner to Build Referral Automation Platform
October 19, 2026MOUNTAIN VIEW, California—Enterprise healthcare platform Commure announced a strategic partnership with home-based care provider Compassus. Together, Commure and Compassus co-developed Commure Orchestrator, an AI-powered automation platform. The result is now liveRead More →: Compassus, Commure Partner to Build Referral Automation Platform -
HealthTap Launches Virtual Primary Care Program for DME Sleep Providers
October 19, 2026SUNNYVALE, California—Virtual primary care practice HealthTap has announced a new clinical offering to support sleep and respiratory durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers across sleep therapy. The program connects patients with primaryRead More →: HealthTap Launches Virtual Primary Care Program for DME Sleep Providers -
Motif: Clinical Study of Luna Breast Pump Builds on Prior Research
October 19, 2026ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—Motif Medical recently announced that a clinical evaluation of the Motif Luna breast pump found that mothers expressed more milk faster using the device. The study builds on researchRead More →: Motif: Clinical Study of Luna Breast Pump Builds on Prior Research -
Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Names Julie Rhodovi CEO
October 19, 2026BETHESDA, Maryland—The Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders announced Julie Rhodovi as its next chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Rhodovi brings broad payer and reimbursement experience that positions the AllianceRead More →: Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Names Julie Rhodovi CEO -
Kalogon Names Former Meta, Magic Leap Executive Marty Evans as Chief Technology Officer
October 19, 2026MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, a provider of smart seating, announced that Marty Evans has joined the company as its first chief technology officer. Evans brings more than 25 years of experience designing andRead More →: Kalogon Names Former Meta, Magic Leap Executive Marty Evans as Chief Technology Officer -
HomeWell Names Leslie Poteet Executive VP of Franchise Operations
October 19, 2026BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Franchising, the franchisor of HomeWell Care Services, a national provider of nonmedical home care, announced Leslie Poteet’s appointment as executive vice president of franchise operations. Poteet joins HomeWell asRead More →: HomeWell Names Leslie Poteet Executive VP of Franchise Operations -
New CAPC Program Maps Specialty Palliative Care Programs
October 19, 2026Where can people living with serious illness access specialty palliative care in the United States, and where is that care still out of reach? Today, there is no comprehensive national sourceRead More →: New CAPC Program Maps Specialty Palliative Care Programs -
Trace Medical Buys Majority Stake in CPAP& Respiratory Accessory Maker LiViliti
October 15, 2026WHITMORE LAKE, Michigan and SARASOTA, Florida—Respiratory rental company Trace Medical has acquired a majority interest in LiViliti Health Products, Inc., a maker of CPAP and respiratory accessories. The acquisition follows LiVilitiRead More →: Trace Medical Buys Majority Stake in CPAP& Respiratory Accessory Maker LiViliti -
MK Battery Buys Italian Battery Company
October 15, 2026ANAHEIM, California—MK Battery has purchased Italian battery company Sironi Batterie Srl, a move said the company helps it expand its global footprint. Founded in 1924 and based in Milan, Italy, SironiRead More →: MK Battery Buys Italian Battery Company -
Tolt Technologies Releases Ability Drive for iPad
October 15, 2026DUVALL, Washington—Tolt Technologies has launched Ability Drive for iPad, which lets a person drive a power wheelchair using only thier eyes. According to the company, the person looks at an arrowRead More →: Tolt Technologies Releases Ability Drive for iPad -
House Bill Pushes for Improved Fraud Measures & Home Health Reimbursement
October 15, 2026WASHINGTON—A new bill has been introduced in Congress designed to improve home health payment rates and improve fraud detection. Rep. Claudia Tenney introduced the House companion to the Medicare Home HealthRead More →: House Bill Pushes for Improved Fraud Measures & Home Health Reimbursement -
Public Health Emergency Declared for Florida, Alabama After Hurricane Isaias
October 14, 2026WASHINGTON—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared public health emergencies in Florida and Alabama as a result of Hurricane Isaias. The determinations follow earlier emergency declarations for bothRead More →: Public Health Emergency Declared for Florida, Alabama After Hurricane Isaias
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Compassus, Commure Partner to Build Referral Automation Platform
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HealthTap Launches Virtual Primary Care Program for DME Sleep Providers
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Motif: Clinical Study of Luna Breast Pump Builds on Prior Research
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Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Names Julie Rhodovi CEO
BETHESDA, Maryland—The Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders announced Julie Rhodovi as its…
Kalogon Names Former Meta, Magic Leap Executive Marty Evans as Chief Technology Officer
MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, a provider of smart seating, announced that Marty Evans has…
HomeWell Names Leslie Poteet Executive VP of Franchise Operations
BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Franchising, the franchisor of HomeWell Care Services, a national provider…