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CareAcademy Announces Acquisition of Assets of NextStep
January 27, 2023BOSTON—CareAcademy, a leading care enablement platform for homecare and home health organizations,today announced that it has completed the strategic acquisition of assets from NextStep, a digital health care training and job placement companyRead More →: CareAcademy Announces Acquisition of Assets of NextStep -
Bill to Boost Home Caregiver Pay Introduced in Congress
January 27, 2023WASHINGTON—U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI-6) have introducing legislation to expand access to home- and community-based servicesRead More →: Bill to Boost Home Caregiver Pay Introduced in Congress -
Comfort Keepers Appoints Ramzi Abdine CEO
January 26, 2023IRVINE, California—Comfort Keepers, a market-leading provider of homecare for seniors and adults who need assistance, has appointed Ramzi Abdine its chief executive officer for North America, replacing Carl McManus, effective immediately.Read More →: Comfort Keepers Appoints Ramzi Abdine CEO -
PurposeCare Names New COO
January 26, 2023CHICAGO—PurposeCare, a leading provider of coordinated home care and home health services in the Midwest, has announced Rob Barrow as chief operating officer. Prior to joining, Barrow was a member ofRead More →: PurposeCare Names New COO -
SageHome Partners With Kohler, Adds 4 States
January 26, 2023MARIETTA, Georgia—SageHome Inc., the aging-in-place specialist, announced it has expanded to four new states in partnership with Kohler Co. The expansion, covering Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, completes a yearRead More →: SageHome Partners With Kohler, Adds 4 States -
Medicare Users of Color More Likely to Rely on Informal Caregivers at Home
January 24, 2023Medicare beneficiaries of color used more home health services than white beneficiaries—and were also more likely to rely on unpaid caregivers for their home health care than white beneficiaries, according toRead More →: Medicare Users of Color More Likely to Rely on Informal Caregivers at Home -
Medline, CareXM Form Exclusive Agreement
January 24, 2023NORTHFIELD, Illinois and SILICON SLOPES, Utah—Medline and CareXM today announced an exclusive marketing and distribution agreement to serve the home health and hospice industry. The partnership between the two companies is focusedRead More →: Medline, CareXM Form Exclusive Agreement -
Sarah Brundidge Named Encore Healthcare Director of Quality & Innovation
January 24, 2023LIVINGSTON, Tennessee—Encore Healthcare has named Sarah Brundidge director of quality and innovation. Brundidge holds a master’s degree in respiratory from Rush University and bachelor’s degree in English literature. She brings vastRead More →: Sarah Brundidge Named Encore Healthcare Director of Quality & Innovation -
Smart Lamp That Detects Falls Arrives in U.S.
January 24, 2023LAS VEGAS—Nobi, a provider of aging technology solutions, has introduced a smart lamp powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses on fall detection and prevention for older adults. The company, whichRead More →: Smart Lamp That Detects Falls Arrives in U.S. -
VGM & Associates Releases Latest Playbook on Forecasting 2023
January 20, 2023WATERLOO, Iowa— VGM and Associates has released its first playbook of the year, “VGM Playbook: Forecasting 2023.” This publication contains insight from industry experts on the overall forecasting of 2023, includingRead More →: VGM & Associates Releases Latest Playbook on Forecasting 2023 -
HME Recall Issues Top ECRI’s List of Health Hazards in 2023
January 20, 2023PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania—ECRI, a nonprofit organization focused on technology evaluation and safety in health care, said that the nation’s most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023 is gaps with recalls ofRead More →: HME Recall Issues Top ECRI’s List of Health Hazards in 2023 -
HME Ordering Platform Rx Redefined Raises $8m
January 20, 2023OAKLAND, California—Rx Redefined, a tech-enabled provider of medical supply services for group practices, announced it has raised $8 million in Series A funding. The platform allows physicians to directly order andRead More →: HME Ordering Platform Rx Redefined Raises $8m
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