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Mary Ngunu Promoted to Accra’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead
February 24, 2022MINNETONKA, Minn. (February 24, 2022)—Accra, a Minnesota-based provider of homecare services, has promoted Mary Ngunu to be its first Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead. In her new role, Ngunu will beRead More →: Mary Ngunu Promoted to Accra’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lead -
AAHomecare Calls for Industry Support of DMEPOS Relief Act
February 24, 2022WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 24, 2022)—Building support for H.R. 6641, the DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022, remains a top priority for the American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) and other home medical equipmentRead More →: AAHomecare Calls for Industry Support of DMEPOS Relief Act -
NHIA Names 2022 Fellows
February 22, 2022ALEXANDRIA, Va. (February 23, 2022)—The National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) is pleased to announce the 2022 Fellow Program (FNHIA) cohort, made up of highly accomplished home and alternate site infusion professionals.Read More →: NHIA Names 2022 Fellows -
WellSky to Acquire TapCloud
February 22, 2022OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (February 22, 2022)—WellSky, a global health and community care technology company, announced that it intends to acquire TapCloud, a virtual patient engagement technology company that helps patients, caregivers,Read More →: WellSky to Acquire TapCloud -
HHS OIG: CMS Paid $6.6B for Nonhospice Care
February 22, 2022WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 22, 2022)—Medicare paid a total $6.6 billion to nonhospice providers for services provided to hospice beneficiaries between 2010 and 2019, according to a new report from the U.S.Read More →: HHS OIG: CMS Paid $6.6B for Nonhospice Care -
Encompass Health Named to Fortune’s Most Admired List
February 22, 2022BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (February 22, 2022)—Encompass Health Corp. announced it has been named to Fortune’s ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’ for 2022. Encompass Health, a national leader in integrated health care services, wasRead More →: Encompass Health Named to Fortune’s Most Admired List -
HHAeXchange Launches Care Insights for Payers
February 22, 2022NEW YORK (February 22, 2022)—HHAeXchange, a provider of homecare management solutions for payers, providers and state Medicaid agencies, announced the official launch of Care Insights for Payers, a solution that enablesRead More →: HHAeXchange Launches Care Insights for Payers -
Medtrade East 2022 Announces Call for Speakers
February 22, 2022ATLANTA (February 22, 2022)—Medtrade East is scheduled for October 24-26, 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center and the educational advisory board (EAB) is officially looking for speakers. The nation’s largestRead More →: Medtrade East 2022 Announces Call for Speakers -
Registration Open for VGM Heartland 2022
February 21, 2022WATERLOO, Iowa (February 21, 2022)—Registration for VGM’s 21st anniversary Heartland Conference is now open. The educational event will be held in person June 13-15 in Waterloo, Iowa. Special Early Bird pricingRead More →: Registration Open for VGM Heartland 2022 -
Florida Man Gets 3 Years’ Probation in HME Fraud Case
February 18, 2022BOSTON (February 18, 2022)—A Florida man was sentenced for his role in a multi-million-dollar Medicare fraud scheme involving durable medical equipment (DME). Nathan LaParl, 34, of Boca Raton, Florida, was sentencedRead More →: Florida Man Gets 3 Years’ Probation in HME Fraud Case -
Golden Technologies Welcomes Third-Generation to Team
February 18, 2022OLD FORGE, Penn. (February 18, 2022)—Golden Technologies is proud to announce the addition of two third-generation Golden family members to the team. Richard Golden, Jr., and Alyssa Golden joined the company,Read More →: Golden Technologies Welcomes Third-Generation to Team -
Quipt Home Medical Reports Record First Quarter
February 17, 2022CINCINNATI (February 17, 2022)—Quipt Home Medical Corp., a U.S. based home medical equipment provider focused on end-to-end respiratory care, announced its first quarter fiscal 2022 financial results and operational highlights. TheseRead More →: Quipt Home Medical Reports Record First Quarter
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