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Kindable Launches AI App that Calls Seniors
October 13, 2026FREDERICK, Maryland—Technology company Kindable announced the launch of an AI-baed mobile app designed to help families support aging loved ones living independently at home. The app, called Loved, centers on an AIRead More →: Kindable Launches AI App that Calls Seniors -
Axxess Partners With National Partnership for Healthcare & Hospice Innovation
October 13, 2026DALLAS—Technology provider Axxess announced it has entered a strategic partnership with the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI), an advocacy group for nonprofit hospice and advanced illness care providers,Read More →: Axxess Partners With National Partnership for Healthcare & Hospice Innovation -
IntusCare Expands IRIS Into End-to-End Risk Adjustment Platform for PACE Organizations
October 13, 2026NEW YORK—IntusCare, a software provider for the Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) market, has announced a major expansion of its IRIS risk adjustment platform. Originally launched in 2024 toRead More →: IntusCare Expands IRIS Into End-to-End Risk Adjustment Platform for PACE Organizations -
Bill Would Keep Ostomy, Urologics From Competitive Bidding for Now
October 13, 2026WASHINGTON—Two U.S. Representatives have introduced a bill that would that would temporarily exempt ostomy and urological supplies from competitive bidding. The Access to Medical Supplies Act (HR 1-787) was introduced byRead More →: Bill Would Keep Ostomy, Urologics From Competitive Bidding for Now -
Medicare Now Covers Wheeled Walker With Seat and Transport Chair
October 9, 2026WASHINGTON—A combination wheeled walker with seat and transport chair, classified as HCPCS code E0150, will now be covered under Medicare as durable medical equipment. According to the Centers for Medicare &Read More →: Medicare Now Covers Wheeled Walker With Seat and Transport Chair -
Always Best Care Appoints Jason Shontz as Chief Financial Officer
October 9, 2026ROCKLIN, California—Always Best Care Senior Services, a provider of nonmedical in-home care and senior living referral services with 295 independently owned and operated locations across the U.S. and Canada, has appointedRead More →: Always Best Care Appoints Jason Shontz as Chief Financial Officer -
Cala Launches Next Generation Wearable Tremor Therapy Nationwide
October 9, 2026SAN MATEO, California—Bioelectric device maker Cala announced nationwide availability of the Cala kIQ Plus System, the latest advancement of its wearable neurostimulation device for action hand tremor in essential tremor (ET) andRead More →: Cala Launches Next Generation Wearable Tremor Therapy Nationwide -
Maker of Diaper Genie Launches Adult Incontinence Disposal System
October 9, 2026MONTREAL, Canada—Angelcare Group, the creators of the Diaper Genie diaper disposal system, have announced the launch of Hygenie, an adult incontinence disposal system. “More than a disposal system, Hygenie elevates homecareRead More →: Maker of Diaper Genie Launches Adult Incontinence Disposal System -
TillaCare Expands Availability of UriCap Female Incontinence Device
October 9, 2026LAND O’ LAKES, Florida—TillaCare announced today the expanded nationwide availability of UriCapTM Female, an innovative female external urine collection device designed to improve at-home urinary incontinence care for women, without theRead More →: TillaCare Expands Availability of UriCap Female Incontinence Device -
AAHomecare Urges Payers to Keep Coverage for High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation
October 8, 2026The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) is asking commercial payers to retain or restore neuromuscular disease as a coverage criteria for high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) after learning that some areRead More →: AAHomecare Urges Payers to Keep Coverage for High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation -
FirstLight Home Care Marks Expands Into Iowa
October 8, 2026WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Nonmedical provider FirstLight Home Care is expanding into Iowa for the first time with a new location in West Des Moines. The opening brings FirstLight’s national footprint toRead More →: FirstLight Home Care Marks Expands Into Iowa -
Matter Health Expands Home-Based Care to Massachusetts and Across Georgia
October 8, 2026NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Matter Health, which delivers home-based care through clinical affiliates to dual-eligible Medicare-Medicaid members living in affordable housing communities, today announced the launch of services in Massachusetts and a significant expansionRead More →: Matter Health Expands Home-Based Care to Massachusetts and Across Georgia
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Always Best Care Appoints Jason Shontz as Chief Financial Officer
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