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Permobil Set to Acquire Progeo
May 3, 2021STOCKHOLM (May 3, 2021)—Permobil has entered into an agreement to acquire Progeo, an Italian manufacturer of manual wheelchairs. With this acquisition Permobil strengthens its presence in the Italian market while improvingRead More →: Permobil Set to Acquire Progeo -
Addus HomeCare Announces 8% Revenue Increase for Q1
May 3, 2021FRISCO, Texas (May 3, 2021)—Addus HomeCare Corporation, a provider of homecare services, announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Net service revenues were $205.3 million for theRead More →: Addus HomeCare Announces 8% Revenue Increase for Q1 -
Humana Acquiring Remaining 60% Interest in Kindred at Home
April 29, 2021LOUISVILLE, Ky. (April 29, 2021)—Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the remaining 60% interest in Kindred at Home (KAH), the nation’s largest home health andRead More →: Humana Acquiring Remaining 60% Interest in Kindred at Home -
BrightStar Care Joins Moving Health Home Coalition
April 28, 2021GURNEE, Ill. (April 28, 2021)—BrightStar Care, a national private duty homecare and medical staffing franchise with over 340 locally owned and operated locations, is excited to announce that it has joinedRead More →: BrightStar Care Joins Moving Health Home Coalition -
QS/1 Integrates With Google’s Pointy
April 28, 2021SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 28, 2021)—RedSail Technologies, LLC, an independent pharmacy network providing pharmacy software to community and long-term care pharmacies, announced the launch of a new integration with Pointy from Google.Read More →: QS/1 Integrates With Google’s Pointy -
Ageless Innovation Launches Walker Squawker
April 28, 2021PAWTUCKET, R.I. (April 28, 2021)—Ageless Innovation LLC, a global company devoted to reimagining how we positively live and age together through the power of play, today unveiled the Walker Squawker—a cheery,Read More →: Ageless Innovation Launches Walker Squawker -
CareAcademy Launches Program to Extend College Credit to Homecare Workers
April 28, 2021BOSTON (April 28, 2021)—CareAcademy, a homecare and home health workforce empowerment platform, announced the launch of the “CAREer Path Initiative,” an all-encompassing program designed to address critical industry constraints and attractRead More →: CareAcademy Launches Program to Extend College Credit to Homecare Workers -
HEAT Act Reintroduced in Senate
April 27, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 27, 2021)—A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation on Thursday, April 22, to provide reimbursement to providers for telehealth services in the Medicare Home Health benefit. IntroducedRead More →: HEAT Act Reintroduced in Senate -
Nonin Medical Celebrates 35 Years
April 27, 2021MINNEAPOLIS (April 27, 2021)—Nonin Medical, Inc., a global provider of noninvasive medical monitoring, is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its founding in 1986. Over the past three decades, Nonin has introducedRead More →: Nonin Medical Celebrates 35 Years -
rtNOW Launches New Remote Services to Address RT Shortage
April 27, 2021FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (April 27, 2021)—Telerespiratory company rtNOW announced a new line of services aimed at the home medical equipment (HME) market, collectively known as “rtNOW HME Services”. These services include RemoteRead More →: rtNOW Launches New Remote Services to Address RT Shortage -
NorthShore Care Supply Launches Tie-Dye Brief
April 27, 2021GREEN OAKS, Ill. (April 27, 2021)—The adult diaper line MEGAMAX launched in 2018 and just welcomed two new colors to its incontinence product line—black and tie-dye. MEGAMAX is now the onlyRead More →: NorthShore Care Supply Launches Tie-Dye Brief
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