NEW ORLEANS—Jonathan Fleece, president and CEO of Empath Health, received recognition as Advocate of the Year from the National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance).
The award was given during the Alliance’s opening keynote address at its first Annual Meeting and Exposition in New Orlean on Sunday, Nov. 2.
NEW ORLEANS—In-home care providers are facing large hurdles, including the threat of significant federal payment cuts, but should remain upbeat, Steve Landers, CEO of the National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance) said Sunday, Nov. 2 in opening remarks at the organization's first Annual Meeting and Exposition.
NEW ORLEANS—Broad access to care in the home would help solve the nation’s health care problems, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry told in-home care providers Sunday, Nov. 2 as he kicked off the annual meeting of the National Alliance for Care at Home.
“We should be encouraging in-home health, not discouraging (it) because I believe that people getting home health are actually getting a better product,” he said.
NEW ORLEANS—Homecare advocate and leader David Totaro, chief government affairs officer for BAYADA Home Health, received a lifetime achievement award from the National Alliance for Care at Home on Monday, Nov. 3.
BARBOURSVILLE, West Virginia—Village Caregiving (VCG), a privately-owned homecare agency in the United States, announced its approval to accept Medicaid in Wisconsin, which the company said expands access to in-home support for seniors and families across the state.
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina—Aeroflow Health, a health care company that leverages technology to support the delivery of medical products and services, announced a nationwide partnership with health insurance provider, UnitedHealthcare, to connect patients with virtual nutrition services provided by dietitians.
WASHINGTON—ANCOR, an organization consisting of providers of disability services to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, conducted a survey of 469 community-based providers of intellectual and developmental disabilities services across 48 states and the District of Columbia.
DALLAS—The technology platform Axxess has earned the Age-Friendly Care at Home Verification from Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP). Axxess was the first organization to achieve CHAP Verified status when verification launched in 2022.
It started with a high school typing course.
Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency would lead to jobs. Sure enough, the federal Environmental Protection Agency hired her as an after-school worker while she was still a junior.
Her supervisor “sat me down and put me on a machine called a word processor,” Woods, now 67, recalled. “It was big and bulky and used magnetic cards to store information. I thought, ‘I kinda like this.’”
JACKSONVILLE, Florida & NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Following their merger in March 2025, Forcura and Medalogix announced they have rebranded to Mosai ("mo-ZAY"). Along with the name change, the company is releasing its new brand identity and combined product suite, establishing a singular technology platform that brings connected intelligence to every stage of post-acute care.
