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Melissa Leone is 2022 Lynn Giglione Women in Leadership Award Recipient
February 16, 2022ALEXANDRIA, Va. (February 14, 2022) — The National Home Infusion Foundation (NHIF) is proud to announce that Melissa Leone, RN, BSN is the recipient of the 2022 Lynn Giglione Women inRead More →: Melissa Leone is 2022 Lynn Giglione Women in Leadership Award Recipient -
NAHC Calls for Speakers for Financial Management Conference
February 16, 2022LAS VEGAS (February 16, 2022)—The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the Home Care & Hospice Financial Managers Association (HHFMA) are announcing a call for speakers to theRead More →: NAHC Calls for Speakers for Financial Management Conference -
Anna Elliott Joins VERTESS
February 16, 2022FORT WORTH, Texas (February 16, 2022)—VERTESS, a health care mergers and acquisitions (M+A) advisory firm, announced that seasoned M+A professional Anna Elliott, who specializes in high-growth health care technologies such asRead More →: Anna Elliott Joins VERTESS -
Report: 26% of Older Adults Put Off Care Due to Cost
February 15, 2022NEW YORK (February 15, 2022)—As part of an initiative funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation, FAIR Health conducted a nationwide study comprising two surveys geared toward older patients (adults 65Read More →: Report: 26% of Older Adults Put Off Care Due to Cost -
Marin County, California to Get Fall Prevention Program
February 15, 2022SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (February 15, 2022)—According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in four adults 65 and older fall each year, and one out of five falls causeRead More →: Marin County, California to Get Fall Prevention Program -
Lincare Acquires Mendo Lake Home Respiratory Services
February 15, 2022LAKEPORT, Calif. (February 15, 2022)—Mendo Lake Home Respiratory Services has been acquired in a strategic transaction with Lincare. Mendo Lake Home Respiratory Services is a respiratory-focused full service durable medical equipmentRead More →: Lincare Acquires Mendo Lake Home Respiratory Services -
Jessica Presperin Pedersen Joins Sunrise Medical Team
February 15, 2022FRESNO, Calif. (February 15, 2022)—Sunrise Medical, a manufacturer of advanced assistive mobility solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Presperin Pedersen as the director of clinical education for NorthRead More →: Jessica Presperin Pedersen Joins Sunrise Medical Team -
VA Announces Plans to Expand Home- and Community-Based Care Programs
February 11, 2022WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 11, 2022)—The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care is expanding its Home-Based Primary Care, Medical Foster Home and Veteran-Directed Care programs to makeRead More →: VA Announces Plans to Expand Home- and Community-Based Care Programs -
DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022 Introduced in House
February 10, 2022WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 10, 2022)—Legislation to apply 90/10 blended Medicare reimbursement rate for home medical equipment (HME) in former competitive bidding areas (CBA) has been formally introduced in the United StatesRead More →: DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022 Introduced in House -
Dr. Ben Lerner Joins IMAC Holdings as Chief Operating Officer
February 10, 2022BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (February 10, 2022)—IMAC Holdings, Inc., a provider of innovative medical advancements and care specializing in regenerative and rehabilitative orthopedic treatments without the use of surgery or opioids, announces theRead More →: Dr. Ben Lerner Joins IMAC Holdings as Chief Operating Officer -
Dr. Jonathan Gavras Joins CareCentrix
February 10, 2022HARTFORD, Conn. (February 10, 2022)—CareCentrix, a home-centered care company, announced the addition of Dr. Jonathan Gavras as a senior strategic clinical advisor. Gavras joins CareCentrix with over 20 years ofRead More →: Dr. Jonathan Gavras Joins CareCentrix
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