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Sunrise Medical Launches New Narrow Wheelbase Power Chair
February 23, 2021FRESNO, Calif. (February 23, 2021)—Introducing the brand new QUICKIE Q300 M Mini, Sunrise Medical’s narrowest power wheelchair to complement the QUICKIE power portfolio. The ultra-narrow base will go where other powerRead More →: Sunrise Medical Launches New Narrow Wheelbase Power Chair -
AdaptHealth Acquires OxygenWorks
February 23, 2021CHICAGO (February 23, 2021)—Central HealthCare Group, LLC, announced that it has advised the owner of OxygenWorks on the divestiture of the business. OxygenWorks is a privately-owned, multi-generational company, headquartered in MerionRead More →: AdaptHealth Acquires OxygenWorks -
VGM Wound Care Launches New Program Guide
February 23, 2021WATERLOO, Iowa (February 23, 2021)—VGM Wound Care, a division of VGM & Associates, has released its Wound Care Program Guide. This comprehensive resource walks VGM members through deciding whether or notRead More →: VGM Wound Care Launches New Program Guide -
AAHomecare Weighs in on Continuity of Care for Medically Fragile Children in Texas
February 19, 2021AUSTIN, Texas (February 19, 2021)—The American Association of HomeCare (AAHomecare) has asked the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to implement processes to ensure that medically fragile children covered underRead More →: AAHomecare Weighs in on Continuity of Care for Medically Fragile Children in Texas -
Encore Healthcare Names Katie Pennington Director of Clinical Operations
February 19, 2021LIVINGSTON, Tenn. (February 19, 2021)— Encore Healthcare announced Katie Pennington, RRT as director of clinical operations for the company. Pennington has served as Encore’s clinical implementation specialist over the last yearRead More →: Encore Healthcare Names Katie Pennington Director of Clinical Operations -
State Report: Impact of Pandemic on Homecare Finances Are Devastating
February 18, 2021ALBANY, New York (February 18, 2021)–At a time when homecare providers face a 50% workforce recruitment-and-retention funding cut and other reductions in New York’s state budget, the Home Care Association ofRead More →: State Report: Impact of Pandemic on Homecare Finances Are Devastating -
Connect America Partners with Urban Health Plan
February 18, 2021BALA CYNWYD, Penn. & BRONX, N.Y. (February 18, 2021)—Connect America, a provider of connected health solutions, announced its partnership with Urban Health Plan to bring remote patient monitoring (RPM) services toRead More →: Connect America Partners with Urban Health Plan -
HomeWell Care Services Recognized by Home Care Pulse
February 17, 2021BURKBURNETT, Texas (February 17, 2021)—HomeWell Care Services a nonmedical in-home care franchise, announced that the company has been named a 2021 Home Care Pulse Endorsed National Provider for the first timeRead More →: HomeWell Care Services Recognized by Home Care Pulse -
IHCA Founder Commits $1.26M to Launch Independent Homecare BPO
February 17, 2021NASHVILLE (February 17, 2021)—The Independent Home Care Alliance is experiencing a renaissance after the challenges brought on by 2020. Founder and Advocate, Kunu Kaushal, has pledged $1.26 million in funding toRead More →: IHCA Founder Commits $1.26M to Launch Independent Homecare BPO -
NSM Welcomes Curling
February 16, 2021NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 16, 2021)—National Seating & Mobility (NSM), a provider of comprehensive mobility solutions welcomes Daniel Curling as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Curling has more than 20 years of experienceRead More →: NSM Welcomes Curling -
Members of Congress Push for More HCBS Funding
February 16, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 16, 2021)—With the next COVID-19 relief package currently under development and possibly coming with a significant price tag—upwards of $1.9 trillion as requested by the Biden administration—many electedRead More →: Members of Congress Push for More HCBS Funding
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