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Survey Finds Nearly Half of Medicaid Members Are Unprepared for 2027 Work Requirements
October 20, 2026ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—With new Medicaid community work requirements taking effect nationwide for certain individuals starting Jan. 1, 2027, a new survey of more than 1,000 Medicaid members suggests that awareness alone mayRead More →: Survey Finds Nearly Half of Medicaid Members Are Unprepared for 2027 Work Requirements -
Medical Supply Company Owner Sentenced to 14 Years for $30M Medicare, TRICARE Fraud
October 20, 2026TULSA, Oklahoma—An Oklahoma business owner and chiropractor was sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in a years-long scheme that attempted to bilk Medicare, TRICARE and the civilian healthRead More →: Medical Supply Company Owner Sentenced to 14 Years for $30M Medicare, TRICARE Fraud -
Medline Introduces Updated FitRight Incontinence Underwear
October 20, 2026NORTHFIELD, Illinois—Medline recently introduced an updated design of its FitRight disposable protective underwear for patients receiving incontinence care at home. The product replaces traditional glued elastics with a bonded construction, deliveringRead More →: Medline Introduces Updated FitRight Incontinence Underwear -
Healthcare Software Owner Sentenced for $1B Medicare DME Fraud
October 20, 2026WASHINGTON—A Kansas CEO and owner of an internet platform was sentenced to 19 years in prison for his role in operating a platform that generated false doctors’ orders and prescriptions toRead More →: Healthcare Software Owner Sentenced for $1B Medicare DME Fraud -
Resmed Launches AirTouch F40 Full Face Fabric CPAP Mask in US
October 20, 2026SAN DIEGO, California—Sleep and respiratory company Resmed announced the U.S. launch of AirTouch F40, the newest addition to its growing portfolio of fabric continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks. Designed forRead More →: Resmed Launches AirTouch F40 Full Face Fabric CPAP Mask in US -
Researchers to Study Mortality Risk of Power Outages for DME Users
October 20, 2026BOSTON—Researchers at the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and the University of Washngton School of Public Health (UWSPH) have received a $3.4-million grant from the National Institute on AgingRead More →: Researchers to Study Mortality Risk of Power Outages for DME Users -
Richter Healthcare Consultants Acquired by Sunbound
October 20, 2026WASHINGTON and CLEVELAND—Sunbound, a revenue operating system for senior living, announced it has completed the acquisition of Richter Healthcare Consultants, a revenue cycle management (RCM), accounting and advisory firm for home health,Read More →: Richter Healthcare Consultants Acquired by Sunbound -
Compassus, Commure Partner to Build Referral Automation Platform
October 19, 2026MOUNTAIN VIEW, California—Enterprise healthcare platform Commure announced a strategic partnership with home-based care provider Compassus. Together, Commure and Compassus co-developed Commure Orchestrator, an AI-powered automation platform. The result is now liveRead More →: Compassus, Commure Partner to Build Referral Automation Platform -
HealthTap Launches Virtual Primary Care Program for DME Sleep Providers
October 19, 2026SUNNYVALE, California—Virtual primary care practice HealthTap has announced a new clinical offering to support sleep and respiratory durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers across sleep therapy. The program connects patients with primaryRead More →: HealthTap Launches Virtual Primary Care Program for DME Sleep Providers -
Motif: Clinical Study of Luna Breast Pump Builds on Prior Research
October 19, 2026ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—Motif Medical recently announced that a clinical evaluation of the Motif Luna breast pump found that mothers expressed more milk faster using the device. The study builds on researchRead More →: Motif: Clinical Study of Luna Breast Pump Builds on Prior Research -
Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Names Julie Rhodovi CEO
October 19, 2026BETHESDA, Maryland—The Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders announced Julie Rhodovi as its next chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Rhodovi brings broad payer and reimbursement experience that positions the AllianceRead More →: Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Names Julie Rhodovi CEO -
Kalogon Names Former Meta, Magic Leap Executive Marty Evans as Chief Technology Officer
October 19, 2026MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, a provider of smart seating, announced that Marty Evans has joined the company as its first chief technology officer. Evans brings more than 25 years of experience designing andRead More →: Kalogon Names Former Meta, Magic Leap Executive Marty Evans as Chief Technology Officer
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