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InnovAge Announces IPO
March 4, 2021DENVER (March 4, 2021)—InnovAge Holding Corp. announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 16,666,667 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $21.00 per share.Read More →: InnovAge Announces IPO -
Principle Business Enterprises Celebrates 60 Years
March 3, 2021DUNBRIDGE, Ohio, (March 3, 2021)—Principle Business Enterprises, Inc. (PBE) celebrates 60 years of manufacturing safety and absorbent products for the health care industry by announcing the evolution of its Tranquility brandRead More →: Principle Business Enterprises Celebrates 60 Years -
CMS Updates Fee Schedule with Adjustments to More than 900 HCPCS Codes
March 3, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 3, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the Revised January 2021 DMEPOS Fee Schedule. In the announcement, CMS stated that errors were identified inRead More →: CMS Updates Fee Schedule with Adjustments to More than 900 HCPCS Codes -
NAHC Receives Clarification on CMS Policies for Home Health Agencies
March 2, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 2, 2021)—The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) has received additional clarification on Medicare coverage policies for home health agencies. NAHC has reported on responses fromRead More →: NAHC Receives Clarification on CMS Policies for Home Health Agencies -
Axxess Integrates with Doctor Alliance
March 2, 2021DALLAS (March 2, 2021)—A new home health software integration will help care at home organizations manage documents with protected health information as they engage physicians. Axxess, a technology provider for careRead More →: Axxess Integrates with Doctor Alliance -
New York State Homecare Leader Recognized for Advocacy During Pandemic
March 2, 2021NEW YORK (March 2, 2021)—Crain’s New York Business, in partnership with Empire BlueCross BlueShield, honored 50 health heroes as part of the 2020 Whole Health Heroes Awards. Among this year’s honoreesRead More →: New York State Homecare Leader Recognized for Advocacy During Pandemic -
CMS Renews ACHC Home Health Deeming Authority
March 2, 2021CARY, N.C. (March 2, 2021)—Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) reaffirms its status as a national leader in home health accreditation with its recent renewal as an approved accreditor for MedicareRead More →: CMS Renews ACHC Home Health Deeming Authority -
Tomorrow Health Partners with Geisinger Health Plan
March 2, 2021NEW YORK (March 2, 2021)—Tomorrow Health, a patient-first platform for home-based care, today announced a partnership with Geisinger Health Plan (GHP) to provide more than half a million patients with accessRead More →: Tomorrow Health Partners with Geisinger Health Plan -
Responsive Respiratory Launches New CPAP Sanitizer
March 2, 2021ST. LOUIS (March 2, 2021)—Responsive Respiratory expands its sleep market offering with the introduction of the next generation of the Purify O3–the Elite Series. The Purify O3 Elite features user‐friendly touch‐to‐activateRead More →: Responsive Respiratory Launches New CPAP Sanitizer -
ACHC Adds Two New Distinctions for DME
March 2, 2021CARY, N.C. (March 2, 2021)—To better meet current demands in the health care industry, Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) has developed two new distinctions for DMEPOS-accredited organizations. The Distinction inRead More →: ACHC Adds Two New Distinctions for DME -
Össur to Reach Carbon Neutrality in 2021
March 2, 2021REYKJAVIK, Iceland (March 2, 2021)—Össur, a global provider in the orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) industry, announced that the company will be carbon neutral in 2021, its 50th anniversary year. Originally foundedRead More →: Össur to Reach Carbon Neutrality in 2021
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