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          Report: Homecare Aides Saw Larger Salary Increase than RNs in 2019    
  
        WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 15, 2019)—Homecare aides received a larger wage increase than registered nurses (RN) this year, according to the 2019-2020 Home Care Salary & Benefits Report,...  
  

  

      
          AAHomecare, Others Push for SMART Act    
  
        WASHIGNTON, D.C. (November 15, 2019)—AAHomecare and other home medical equipment industry leaders are looking to quickly build co-sponsor support for the recently introduced SMART Act (HR 4945) in...  
  

  

      
          NHIA Announces Annual Conference Dates    
  
        ALEXANDRIA, Va. (November 15, 2019)—The National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) will be hosting their 2020 Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 5-9, 2020.

During the conference, held at...  
  

  

      
          ResMed Launches COPD Resource    
  
        SAN DIEGO (November 15, 2019)—For COPD Awareness Month, ResMed has published an online repository containing educational materials on the condition for patients and health care professionals.

The...  
  

  

      
          NAHC & CellTrack Announce Scholarship Program for Direct Care Workers    
  
        WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 14, 2019)—The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and CellTrak, a provider of mobile point-of-care communication and compliance, announced a joint...  
  

  

      
          Highmark Health Partners with Contessa    
  
        PITTSBURGH and NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 14, 2019)—Highmark Health, a national health and wellness organization, announced that it is working with Contessa to improve individuals' health care...  
  

  

      
          Open Door Forum Provides Critical Home Health & Hospice Updates    
  
        WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 13, 2019)—On Nov.6, 2019 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) held an Open Door Forum (ODF) for home health, hospice and durable medical equipment (DME)...  
  

  

      
          ResMed Upgrades AirView for Respiratory    
  
        SAN DIEGO (November 13, 2019)—ResMed announced an upgraded AirView for Respiratory program that includes management by exception, providing HMEs and physicians with quicker access to essential...  
  

  

      
          Omcare Partners with Ecumen & Thrifty White Pharmacy    
  
        BURNSVILLE, Minn. (November 13, 2019)—Ōmcare, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anser Innovation, announced today that it will partner with Ecumen, a leading provider of housing and care resources for...  
  

  

      
          CQRC Commends SMART Act    
  
        WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 13, 2019)––The Council for Quality Respiratory Care (CQRC)—a coalition of the nation's leading home oxygen therapy provider and manufacturing companies—commends a...  
  

  

      
          Minuteman Senior Services Partners with Mavencare    
  
        BEDFORD, Mass. (November 13, 2019)—Mavencare, an advanced homecare technology company, announced its partnership with Minuteman Senior Services (Minuteman), a non-profit organization based in Bedford...  
  

  

      
          Aeroflow Hires New National Sales Director    
  
        ASHEVILLE, N.C. (November 12, 2019)—Aeroflow Healthcare, a durable medical equipment provider, announced the appointment of Eric Mongeau as the National Sales Director of its sleep and respiratory...  
  

  

      
          Citus Health Announces Cloud-Based Platform for Hospice    
  
        NEW YORK (November 8, 2019)—Citus Health, a digital health solutions provider for the post-acute care industry, announced today the availability of its cloud-based platform that enables hospice and...  
  

  

      
          Aspire Home Health Adopts Synzi Platform    
  
        ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (November 8, 2019)—Synzi, a virtual care company, has announced that Aspire Home Health and Hospice (Aspire), a home health and hospice provider in Salt Lake City, is using Synzi...  
  

  

      
          Confronting the New Normal at PointClickCare    
  
        DALLAS (November 8, 2019)—What will the “new normal” look like for the home health industry in and after 2020?

That question was a focus for attendees at the annual PointClickCare SUMMIT held in...