The law firm has named Matthew Wolfe & Robert Wells to leadership positions across its health & government solutions department

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.

The award is presented by the American Health Care Association & National Center for Assisted Living

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:

The acquisition will bolster access to home medical equipment

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.

Caregivers using technology reported increased well-being, including reduced anxiety & support with medication management

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.

The home health services company was placed on the Newsweek annual list of greatest workplaces

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.

A survey showed 72% of patients are comfortable with RPM as part of acute care at home

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.

The business was awarded the honor after achieving a perfect score on the Corporate Equality Index

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:

The medical supply company began as a family run operation in Chicago in 1966

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:

The mobility provider will play a role in introducing LUCI's technology to a broader range of clinics

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.