OVERLAND PARK, Kansas—WellSky, a global health and community care technology and services company, announced that WellSky Enterprise Referral Manager has been named “Best Home Health Care Solution” in the ninth annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program. The program will be conducted by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global digital health and medical technology market.
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia & WASHINGTON—Ahead of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s markup of proposed legislation impacting changes to the Medicaid program, aging and in-home care advocates urged Congress to protect Medicaid and preserve access to care.
WATERLOO, Iowa—VGM & Associates has announced the release of its new operations playbook, “VGM Playbook: Cost Management Trends, Strategies, and Solutions." The playbook is designed to help VGM members optimize health care operations and manage costs effectively.
UNITED KINGDOM—Portable oxygen concentrator (POC) maker Belluscura announced that it has begun a strategic review with the goal of generating new capital.
The company said that the U.S. import tariff on its portable oxygen containers remains at zero, pending any new changes. The company said this tariff number continues to support Belluscura's cost structure and reinforces its ability to offer competitively priced products.
In the United States, the market for durable medical equipment (DME)—including oxygen concentrators, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines and peritoneal kidney dialysis machines—has a projected market increase from $43.3 billion in 2022 to $64.8 billion in 2027. However, a study found that those who rely on this equipment tend to be energy insecure, as operating this equipment can add significantly to household energy bills.
WASHINGTON & NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana—The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) announced that Nathaniel Lacktman is the company's new chair of the Board of Directors.
DENVER, Colorado—Modivcare Inc., a health care services company that provides supportive care solutions to address social determinants of health, announced the planned departures of two members of its executive leadership team as the company continues to align its structure with its evolving business model and modernization strategy.
WEST JORDAN, Utah—CareXM, a provider of clinical triage and virtual care coordination solutions for post-acute care, announced that Carla Davis has been appointed as an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective May 6, 2025. Davis joins the board following a 30-year career in home health and hospice, serving most recently as senior vice president of Hospice Operations at LHC Group.
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania—AdaptHealth Corp. (AdaptHealth or the company), which provides patient-centered, health care-at-home solutions including home medical equipment, medical supplies and related services, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
First Quarter Results and Highlights
All comparisons are to the quarter which ended March 31, 2024.
ST. PAUL, Minnesota—Sumitomo Corporation has, through its group company, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (collectively Sumitomo Corporation Group), acquired ActivStyle, LLC, a U.S. provider of home medical supplies for patients with chronic conditions, in May 2025. Prior to this, in April 2025, Sumitomo Corporation increased its stake in Vast Medical Holdings, the parent company of Quest, a provider of home medical equipment, supplies and services for people with diabetes.