The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island has agreed not to pursue criminal charges against the medical device company

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island—Zynex, Inc, a Colorado-based medical device company that makes pain management devices such as braces and TENS devices, has agreed to enter into a non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island and admit to participating in a conspiracy to commit health care fraud, securities fraud, mail fraud and other violations.

Both oral- and tube-fed patients received a 25% increase for beneficiaries who receive enteral nutrition

NEW YORK—The New York State Department of Health announced it has increased calorie limits for fee-for-service (FFS) Medicaid beneficiaries who receive enteral nutrition, with 25% increases for both oral- and tube-fed patients. The department said the new guidance is effective immediately.

The ACCESS Model is a voluntary 10-year national test of payment approach leveraging technology in care delivery

WASHINGTON—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center (CMMI) has issued additional updates on the Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) Model. The ACCESS model is a voluntary 10-year national test of a payment approach leveraging technology in care delivery. 

These updates include:

The two organizations aim to expand home health, hospice, other in-home services in Southeast

TYLER, Texas—Senior Nannies Home Care Services and Senior Advantages Assisted Living Placement Services, announced it has joined forces with Choice Health at Home, a multi-state operator of home health, hospice, personal care, rehabilitation and specialty in-home services. The company said this transaction marks Choice’s entry into the Southeastern United States.

The Richard King Mellon Foundation made a $315,000 investment in the smart home company to enhance its aging-in-place platform

NEW YORK—Wisdom, a smart home company focused on helping older adults live independently at home, announced a $315,000 social-impact investment from the Richard King Mellon Foundation to help advance platform development and support real-world deployment of its smart home system. This investment adds to $925,000 in previously unannounced pre-seed financing from crowdfunding and angel investors, bringing the total raised to more than $1.3 million.

The companies are launching a new pilot program to expand access to remote care & preventive diabetes care solutions

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida—CCS, a provider of clinical solutions and home-delivered medical supplies for chronic conditions, has announced a new partnership with SweetSpot, a remote diabetes management company. Together, CCS and SweetSpot are launching a new pilot program across select United States markets designed to expand access to remote care, improve clinical outcomes and support providers with preventive diabetes care solutions.

PromptCare is a national respiratory services & durable medical equipment provider that specializes in adult & pediatric care

LEHI, Utah—Owlet, Inc., a provider of infant monitoring tools, announced a new partnership with PromptCare, a national respiratory services and durable medical equipment (DME) provider specializing in adult and pediatric care. The partnership expands Owlet’s clinical and DME footprint across the United States.

The new facility will offer specialty pharmacy services & infusion care

FRISCO, Texas & CHESTERFIELD, Missouri—Soleo Health, a national provider of complex specialty pharmacy services, announced the relocation to a new, larger facility in Chesterfield, MO. The company said this expansion will also further enhance the delivery of exceptional care and support for patients, prescribers, health systems, payers and manufacturer partners.

Invacare & DHG will combine to form DHCare

LONDON—Rhône, a global private equity firm, announced it has completed the acquisitions of Invacare Holdings S.ar.l. (Invacare Europe and Asia-Pacific) and Direct Healthcare Group (DHG). Rhône said the two businesses and associated brands will combine to create DHCare, which will be one of the international leaders in designing, manufacturing and distributing medical devices in the mobility and post-acute care sectors. The transaction completed on Jan. 30, 2026.