Through its acquisition of Mid-Island Medical Supply, Medically Modern has been able to expand Medicare coverage through major active payer contracts

NEW YORK—Medically Modern, a nationwide provider of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), insulin pumps and related diabetes supplies, announced that its acquisition of Mid-Island Medical Supply has expanded the company's insurance coverage from Medicare only to nearly every major commercial and public payer.

The National Alliance for Care at Home said the updates to the rule do not balance years of cuts

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia—While next year's planned home health Medicare rates do include a welcome full annual payment update, the overall proposed rule doesn't do enough to undo prior harm or protect access to care across the country, the National Alliance for Care at Home said in public comments on the rule. 

Daybreak will now have access to the e-prescribing platform's clinicians, prescribers & HME provider locations in the hopes of streamlining the diagnosis & treatment processes of obstructive sleep apnea

LOS ANGELES—Daybreak, a sleep apnea solutions company, has joined Parachute Health, an e-prescribing platform for home medical equipment (HME). Daybreak said this marks its first entry into e-prescribing and makes it available to the more than 300,000 clinicians and prescribers and 3,000 HME provider locations nationwide who use Parachute Health.

The online program is designed to help stroke & brain injury patients further their progress when in-person therapy ends or is limited

IRVINE, California—Flint Rehab, a provider of at-home rehabilitation devices and programs for stroke and brain injury survivors, launched the Remote Neuro Recovery Program, an online program the company said is designed to help people continue making progress when in-person therapy ends or becomes limited. 

Tyler Reddick will share his own personal experiences with obstructive sleep apnea at various NASCAR races for the next few months

SAN DIEGO—Resmed, a health technology company focused on sleep, breathing and care delivered in the home, announced a new collaboration with 23XI Racing and its NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick to encourage more people to recognize the signs of sleep apnea and seek diagnosis and treatment.

The acquisition goes alongside a $116M Series E fundraise led by general catalyst

BROOKLYN, New York—Cityblock Health, a healthcare provider that delivers primary care, behavioral and social services to lower income areas, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Homeward Health in an all-stock transaction, alongside a $116 million Series E led by general catalyst. 

Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald released a memo outlining priorities for the Department of Justice's National Fraud Enforcement Division

WASHINGTON—The Department of Justice (DOJ) plans to add as many as 500 new lawyers and other staff members focused on stopping fraud, and home health and hospice are top priorities, according to a memo released by the agency. 

United States Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald wrote an updated memo outlining plans for the DOJ's National Fraud Enforcement Division, which was created earlier this year.