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Industry Reacts to Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
April 1, 2021Updated April 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. CDT, to include quote from AAHomecare.Read More →: Industry Reacts to Biden’s Infrastructure Plan -
CMS Places Temporary Pause on Medicare Sequester Cuts Pending Congressional Action
March 31, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 31, 2021)—Last week, the Senate passed an amended version of H.R. 1868, extending the pause on 2% Medicare sequester cuts though the end of 2021. Without Congressional action,Read More →: CMS Places Temporary Pause on Medicare Sequester Cuts Pending Congressional Action -
IMAC Holdings Announces Closing of Public Offering
March 31, 2021BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (March 31, 202)—IMAC Holdings, Inc., a provider of medical advancements and care specializing in regenerative and rehabilitation orthopedic treatments without the use of surgery or opioids, closed its previouslyRead More →: IMAC Holdings Announces Closing of Public Offering -
Best Life Brands Acquires PROHealth Home Services
March 31, 2021BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (March 31, 2021)—Best Life Brands, LLC, a family of companies focused on the well-being of clients along the continuum of senior care, has completed the acquisition of PROHealthRead More →: Best Life Brands Acquires PROHealth Home Services -
Spotlighting the Direct Care Workforce
March 30, 2021BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 30, 2021)—“I can’t pay enough for this.” Clare McHugh shared her experiences in receiving long-term in-home care for her mother in a recent panel discussion from Kaiser HealthRead More →: Spotlighting the Direct Care Workforce -
Hospice by the Bay is now By the Bay Health
March 30, 2021LARKSPUR, Calif. (March 30, 2021)—Hospice by the Bay, a provider of hospice, palliative care, and in-home health care services, today announced that it has taken a new name, By the BayRead More →: Hospice by the Bay is now By the Bay Health -
GF Health Products Wins Manufacturer of the Year for Gwinnett County, Georgia
March 30, 2021ATLANTA (March 30, 2021)—Graham-Field is proud to win the Manufacturer of the Year award in the 10th Annual Movers & Makers Awards by Partnership Gwinnett. Partnership Gwinnett is a public-private initiativeRead More →: GF Health Products Wins Manufacturer of the Year for Gwinnett County, Georgia -
Susan Morgan Promoted to COO of Accra
March 30, 2021MINNETONKA, Minn. (March 30, 2021) – Accra, a provider of homecare services based in Minnesota, has promoted Susan Morgan to Chief Operating Officer. Morgan will assume increased responsibility for operational performanceRead More →: Susan Morgan Promoted to COO of Accra -
A New Book to Teach Children About Alzheimer’s
March 30, 2021NEW YORK (March 30, 2021)—To help adults discuss Alzheimer’s disease with young children in an age-appropriate way, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has published “Dancing with Granddad: An Alzheimer’s StoryRead More →: A New Book to Teach Children About Alzheimer’s -
ShiftMed Announces Next Day Pay for Health Care Workers
March 30, 2021MCLEAN, Va. (March 30, 2021)—ShiftMed, LLC, a provider of on-demand health care staffing platforms, announces ShiftMed Next Day Pay. Nurses and CNAs can download the ShiftMed mobile application for iPhone orRead More →: ShiftMed Announces Next Day Pay for Health Care Workers -
Senate Passes Bill to Extend Medicare Sequester Moratorium
March 26, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 26, 2021)—The Senate has passed by 90-2 vote a long-awaited bill that, among other health care provisions, would eliminate the 2% across-the-board cut to all Medicare payments, knownRead More →: Senate Passes Bill to Extend Medicare Sequester Moratorium -
5 Questions With Mike Magid, Griswold Home Care COO
March 26, 2021As the story goes, Jean Griswold started Griswold Home Care at her dining room table in 1982. Through her church, of which her husband was the minister, she saw the needRead More →: 5 Questions With Mike Magid, Griswold Home Care COO
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