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InfuSystem Enters Lymphedema Therapy Market
June 29, 2021ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan (June 29, 2021)—InfuSystem Holdings, Inc., a national health care service provider facilitating outpatient care for durable medical equipment manufacturers and health care providers, announced that it has entered intoRead More →: InfuSystem Enters Lymphedema Therapy Market -
CMS Proposed Rule Hikes Home Health Payments by $310m, Expands HHVBP
June 29, 2021WASHINGTON, DC (June 29, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that would increase Medicare payments to home health agencies by $310 million in 2022Read More →: CMS Proposed Rule Hikes Home Health Payments by $310m, Expands HHVBP -
IMI Announces Partnership and Move to Home Health With IMS
June 29, 2021POMPANO BEACH, Florida (June 29, 2021)—International Medical Industries, Inc., which focuses on secure drug delivery technologies, has announced its expansion into the home health market through a strategic partnership with IntegratedRead More →: IMI Announces Partnership and Move to Home Health With IMS -
Better Care Better Jobs Act Would Expand Medicaid Funding for HCBS
June 25, 2021WASHINGTON, DC (June 25, 2021)–New legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate and House on Thursday that would strengthen and expand access to quality homecare services and support the caregiving workforceRead More →: Better Care Better Jobs Act Would Expand Medicaid Funding for HCBS -
Hoag at Home Launches Home Health, Hospice and Home Visiting Physician Services to Orange County
June 25, 2021NEWPORT BEACH, California (June 25, 2021)—Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian has announced the launch of Hoag at Home, a comprehensive homecare service offering that provides patients with the high-quality personalized care theyRead More →: Hoag at Home Launches Home Health, Hospice and Home Visiting Physician Services to Orange County -
New CarePort CarePort Platform to Bridge Between Acute and At-home Care
June 25, 2021BOSTON (June 25, 2021)—CarePort, powered by WellSky, has introduced CarePort Ambulatory, a solution that enables ambulatory providers, including physician offices, hospital outpatient departments, ambulatory surgical centers, specialty clinics, and urgent care centers, to improveRead More →: New CarePort CarePort Platform to Bridge Between Acute and At-home Care -
Swift Medical Partners With Homecare Homebase
June 25, 2021DALLAS, Texas (June 25, 2021)—Homecare Homebase (HCHB), a software provider for home health and hospice, is partnering with global digital wound care leader Swift Medical to provide high-quality, cost efficient care throughRead More →: Swift Medical Partners With Homecare Homebase -
AdvaMed Asks Administration to Focus on Medical Equipment Transport
June 24, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 24, 2021)—AdvaMed President and CEO Scott Whitaker has sent a letter to President Biden on behalf of the medical technology industry asking “the Administration to make the transport ofRead More →: AdvaMed Asks Administration to Focus on Medical Equipment Transport -
Biden Quietly Transforms Medicaid Safety Net
June 24, 2021MENLO PARK, California (June 24, 2021)—The Biden administration is quietly engineering a series of expansions to Medicaid that may bolster protections for millions of low-income Americans and bring more people intoRead More →: Biden Quietly Transforms Medicaid Safety Net -
Barbara Jacobsmeyer Named CEO of Encompass Home Health & Hospice
June 22, 2021BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (June 22, 2021)—Encompass Health Corp. announced that Barbara A. Jacobsmeyer, president, Inpatient Hospitals, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Home Health and Hospice, effective immediately. She succeedsRead More →: Barbara Jacobsmeyer Named CEO of Encompass Home Health & Hospice -
Responsive Respiratory Responds to Philips Recall
June 22, 2021ST. LOUIS (June 22, 2021)—Responsive Respiratory, Inc. is aware of Philips Respironics recall of a number of CPAP, BiPAP and ventilator devices utilizing PE‐PUR foam for sound abatement in their construction.Read More →: Responsive Respiratory Responds to Philips Recall -
NSM Recognized as Top Workplace for Third Year
June 21, 2021NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 21, 2021)—National Seating & Mobility (NSM), North America’s largest provider of comprehensive mobility solutions, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Tennessean for the thirdRead More →: NSM Recognized as Top Workplace for Third Year
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