DALLAS—Emerald X officials named Kerry Tyler as the new associate show director for Medtrade, the nation’s largest home medical equipment (HME)-focused trade show.
Tyler launched her tradeshow career with Emerald X a decade ago, starting as an account executive on the GlobalShop Show.
FRISCO, Texas—Addus HomeCare Corporation, a provider of homecare services, announced Dirk Allison, chairman and chief executive officer, and Brian Poff, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in the 2023 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, which takes place May 16-17, 2023, in New York City.
TORONTO—Cardinal Health Canada announced plans to open a new distribution center in the greater Toronto area (GTA), expanding its distribution footprint to nine strategic locations with a goal to better meet the medical and surgical product demands of the Canadian health care system.
In a Fact Sheet released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the department provided clarity regarding the future of federal flexibilities related to telehealth and tell prescribing to ensure patients may continue to access and receive the care they need.
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky—Health and well-being company Humana Inc. announced it has reached an agreement with two national organizations to provide durable medical equipment (DME) services to help Humana Medicare Advantage HMO members achieve their best health at home.
BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Franchising Inc., the franchisor of HomeWell Care Services, a non-medical in-home care provider and one of the fastest-growing homecare franchises in the nation, recently made strides toward supporting its rapidly expanding franchise network. This April, HomeWell launched Learning Lab, a new learning management system, for use across its franchise system.
NEW YORK CITY—Equiva Health, a digital patient engagement and health relationship management solution provider, announced the addition of Scott P. Jones as the company’s chief operating officer (COO).
MONTRÉAL—AlayaCare, a software as a service (SaaS) end-to-end home and community-based care platform developer, announced it is partnering with Carefor Health & Community Services, Eastern Ontario’s largest home and community care agency, to integrate AlayaCare Cloud. AlayaCare and Carefor are collaborating to integrate the AlayaCare Cloud platform to serve as the primary source of information and automation for Carefor back-office staff and frontline providers.
BOSTON—Healthy.io, known for transforming the smartphone camera into a medical device, announced the launch of a program with Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a research-driven pharmaceutical company, that will support at-home testing and provide educational information for patients at risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona—In recognition of Older Americans Month, Executive Home Care, a provider of homecare services, stated its commitment to meeting the growing demand for personalized care among the baby boomer generation. As baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, continue to age, their need for long-term care options is on the rise. Executive Home Care said it is dedicated to offering tailored care solutions that cater to the unique needs of this age group.
