HomeWell earns a spot on both the Top 100 Franchises Under $100K list & Fastest-Growing Franchises for 2025

BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Franchising Inc., the franchisor of national in-home care provider HomeWell Care Services, has earned two honors from Entrepreneur magazine—securing a spot on both the Top 100 Franchises Under $100K list and Fastest-Growing Franchises for 2025. HomeWell said these latest accolades reflect the company's continued momentum and appeal to aspiring entrepreneurs looking for a mission-driven business opportunity in a high-demand industry.

The report highlighted market growth driven by aging demographics & M&A activity

BOSTON—Capstone Partners, a middle market investment banking firm, released its April 2025 Home Care Sector Update, reporting that an aging U.S. population and consumer preference for receiving care at home and aging-in-place are expanding the homecare market.

The council will address urgent care workforce needs

WASHINGTON—National Skills Coalition (NSC) announced the launch of the Care Workforce Advisory Council—and released a new brief on care workers—to address the urgent challenges facing the care workforce as demand for long-term care and childcare services continues to grow nationally. The council comprises 20 industry-leading professionals and experts in direct care, early childhood care and education and workforce development. 

Hallmark announced the appointment of Jim Teas as chief revenue officer & Nick Brignola as chief financial officer

CHARLESTOWN, Massachusetts—Hallmark, a health care workforce management technology company, announced the appointment of Jim Teas as chief revenue officer (CRO) and Nick Brignola as chief financial officer (CFO). Hallmark said these leadership additions reinforce its commitment to accelerating its growth and delivering workforce solutions for health care providers.

The company will also conduct a conference call for all interested parties

ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan—InfuSystem Holdings, Inc., a national health care service provider, facilitating outpatient care for durable medical equipment manufacturers and health care providers, announced it will issue first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025, before the market opens.

The company will also conduct a conference call for all interested parties on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 9 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results.

The new outpatient homecare practice provides physical, occupational & speech therapy

HOUSTON, Texas—U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc., a national operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics and provider of industrial injury prevention services, announced the acquisition of an outpatient homecare practice that provides physical, occupational and speech therapy through its 50%-owned subsidiary, MSO Metro, LLC (Metro). 

New franchise signings, expansions & industry awards lead the company's first quarter

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia—Premium Service Brands (PSB), a home services franchising company, is celebrating 27 new franchise signings, national awards for both its brands and leadership team and the continued rollout of its Nesto platform.

Strong Franchise Growth Across Brands

In Q1, PSB signed 27 new franchise agreements across five of its brands, fueling momentum for the whole system and its portfolio:

Schwartz is an executive with more than two decades of experience

SAN DIEGO, California—Resmed, a provider in health technology focused on sleep, breathing and care delivered in the home, announced the appointment of Salli Schwartz as chief investor relations officer, effective April 21, 2025. In this role, Schwartz will lead Resmed's global investor relations function and report to Mick Farrell, chairman of the board and CEO.