MELBOURNE, Florida—Kalogon, which makes smart seating for wheelchairs, has moved into a dedicated manufacturing facility in Melbourne with production capacity to support up to $50 million in annual business.
After reaching maximum production capacity at Groundswell Startups' campus, Kalogon said it needed a larger dedicated facility to fulfill accelerating customer demand.
NASHVILLE—HealthStream, a health care technology platform company for workforce solutions, acquired MissionCare Collective LLC, a health care workforce company, for a purchase price of up to $40 million.
NEW YORK—With the holiday season in full swing, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is offering five holiday “do's and don’ts” to help the more than 7 million American families caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia-related illnesses celebrate the holidays with their loved ones in a dementia-friendly way.
BURKBURNETT, Texas—HomeWell Care Services, a national non-medical homecare provider, was identified by independent research firm Franchise Business Review as one of the top 100 franchise ownership opportunities for veterans.
PHILADELPHIA—Caresify Home Care announced the launch of Circle of Care, a signature care initiative designed to elevate how seniors and families experience homecare. The model combines Caresify’s programs—including safety, dementia support, post-hospital recovery, life enrichment, technology-enabled communication and family guidance—into a single framework.
LOS ANGELES—A Graceful Way In-Home Care, a home health provider in the Los Angeles area, announced it is celebrating 12 years of providing in-home support to patients across the region. Since its founding, the company has employed hundreds of local caregivers, nurses and support staff.
The company serves three core populations throughout the greater Los Angeles area:
DURYEA, Pennsylvania—Pride Mobility has announced the launch of three new travel power wheelchairs: the Jazzy Carbon 27, the Jazzy Carbon 27x and the Jazzy Carbon HD. The three wheelchairs launched on Monday, Dec. 15 and are available to the public.
SAN DIEGO—Dexcom, a manufacturer of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensors, announced that it will stop producing the G6 model of their CGM system starting July 1, 2026.
While supplies may be available through local pharmacies or local medical distributors for a while afterwards, Dexcom said it cannot guarantee availability of the G6 after July 1 and is encouraging everyone who uses the G6 to work with their doctor to upgrade to the G7 as soon as they can.
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas—WellSky and uMed announced a new partnership that expands patient access to national clinical research registries—longitudinal programs that track real-world patient outcomes and experience—by enabling homecare patients to participate in clinical studies from their home.
WASHINGTON—Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat on the Senate Aging Committee, introduced new legislation to halt a pilot program that would allow private insurance companies and artificial intelligence (AI) tools to delay and deny care to seniors enrolled in traditional Medicare across six states.
