TEMPE, Arizona—SYNERGY HomeCare has announced its two newest locations, SYNERGY HomeCare in Plainfield, Illinois, and SYNERGY HomeCare in Conover, North Carolina. The franchise has also announced new ownership of its Connecticut-based SYNERGY HomeCare in East Haven. All three companies will assist nearby residents with non-medical homecare services, including companion, personal and respite care.
WACO, Texas—AxisCare, a provider of homecare management software, announced findings from independent research on AI adoption across the homecare industry. The survey of more than 400 homecare industry leaders showed that 91% are already using or planning to use AI for operations management, and 92% are confident it will deliver measurable value to their organizations.
CANTON, Massachusetts—CareConnect announced a new partnership with Cinematic Health Education, Inc., bringing its online caregiver training to the CareConnect eLearning platform and CareConsortium. Effective immediately, all current and prospective CareConnect customers can access Cinematic Health's full suite of programs.
TRACY, California—Demolition has begun on a Medline Industries distribution site in Tracy, California, after a massive fire burned through the 1 million-square-foot building. The home medical equipment manufacturer and distributor said it was working to support customers and re-distribute inventory.
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky—Humana Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with a consortium of investors to divest its minority interest in hospice and palliative care provider Gentiva—the last step in the insurer's exit from the end-of-life care business.
MEMPHIS, Tennessee—The law firm of Baker Donelson announced it has named new leaders within its Health and Government Solutions Department. Robert Wells has been named chair of the Health and Government Solutions Department, and Matthew W. Wolfe has been named leader of the Health Law Group.
MINNEAPOLIS—Health Dimensions Group (HDG), a senior living, post-acute and long-term care management and consulting firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, announced that nine of its managed communities have been recognized as recipients of the 2026 Bronze–Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL).
The communities recognized with the 2026 Bronze—Commitment to Quality Award include:
BISMARCK, North Dakota—Sanford Health Equip announced it has expanded its footprint in western North Dakota with the addition of Great Plains Restorative Services, a home medical equipment (HME) provider serving Bismarck, Dickinson and surrounding rural communities. This transition enhances access to HME and services.
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana—A new study conducted by Elevance Health has highlighted how caregivers feel about technology solutions. This study particularly examined caregiver experiences and perspectives with five technology solutions that boost independence and activities of daily living: remote caregiving tools, environmental controls, medication dispensers, wearable technologies and induction stovetops.
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—Compassus, a national provider of integrated home-based healthcare services, announced it has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2026.
Presented by Newsweek in partnership with Plant-A Insights Group, the recognition is based on an independent evaluation of workplace culture, compensation and benefits, career development opportunities, work-life balance and employee sentiment.
CAMPBELL, California—Vivalink, a provider of digital healthcare solutions, published new data examining patient sentiment around acute care at home and remote patient monitoring (RPM). As hospital-at-home programs continue to expand following Congress's recent extension of the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCaH) waiver through late 2030, the company said the findings highlight growing patient readiness for home-based recovery supported by wearable monitoring technology.
PHILADELPHIA—BAYADA Home Health Care announced it has earned a verified perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRCF) Corporate Equality Index 2026 (CEI), recognizing the nonprofit with the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion for the third year in a row.
The CEI is an inclusion benchmarking tool that evaluates companies on detailed criteria in four pillars:
MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, a provider of smart seating solutions, announced it has raised $5.75 million in funding.
NORTHFIELD, Illinois—Medline, a manufacturer and distributer of medical supplies, announced it is celebrating its 60th anniversary this June.
Officially founded in June 1966 by brothers Jim and Jon Mills, the company began as a family-run operation that manufactured healthcare apparel for providers in and around Chicago, Illinois.
During its time in operation, the company said it has achieved the following:
NASHVILLE, Tennessee—National Seating & Mobility (NSM), a provider of complex rehabilitation technology (CRT), medical supplies and mobility and accessibility solutions in North America, is now a preferred national partner for LUCI, a Nashville-based company that creates technology aimed at increasing independence for power wheelchair riders.
MINNEAPOLIS—Tactile Systems Technology, Inc., a medical technology company providing therapies for people with chronic disorders, announced the full commercial launch of its next-generation AffloVest high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) therapy system. The system is used as a treatment option for chronic neuromuscular and respiratory conditions, including cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis, across pediatric and geriatric populations.
SAN DIEGO—Resmed, a health technology company focused on sleep, breathing and care delivered in the home, announced it has completed its acquisition of Noctrix Health, Inc., a medical device company developing clinically validated wearable therapeutics for chronic neurological disorders.
WASHINGTON—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provided detailed fact sheets for the new round of competitive bidding through the Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor website.
The following fact sheets for the competitive bidding program (CBP) were posted dated June 4:
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky—A national survey commissioned by LogicMark, Inc., a provider of personal safety and connected care technology, reveals 90% of current family caregivers in America show symptoms of burnout, and the youngest generation is bearing a disproportionate share of the burden.
At the same time, nearly eight in 10 caregivers say they would embrace AI-powered health monitoring, contradicting the assumption that technology is unwelcome in caregiving.
WATERLOO, Iowa—VGM Group announced that M. Kris Srinivasan has joined the organization as chief medical officer. The company said Srinivasan will provide clinical leadership across VGM Group’s nonacute healthcare businesses, advancing governance, medical policy oversight and evidence-based standards that support the providers and organizations VGM serves.
