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ATLANTA (June 15, 2018)—Brightree, a provider of cloud-based software helping post-acute care companies improve business performance and patient outcomes, announced the release of a new solution that allows home medical equipment (HME) providers to digitally receive orders from more than 62,000 providers using athenaClinicals within the athenahealth network, the same way doctors have long referred patients to other specialists.

WATERLOO, Iowa (April 11, 2018)—VGM has launched a new podcast series as another medium to share content with DMEPOS stakeholders.

The weekly series, Industry Matters, is hosted by Collin Brecher of VGM’s Government Relations division, and will feature interviews with a variety of thought leaders from VGM and other organizations and businesses.  

WATERLOO, Iowa (March 19, 2018)—HOMELINK is celebrating 25 years of business and service to payers and credentialed community-based providers of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS).

DALLAS (March 13, 2018)—Axxess, a growing home health technology company, has acquired health care data analytics and software provider Home Health Gold.

Axxess founder and CEO John Olajide said David Merk will remain as Home Health Gold’s president and CEO.

ATLANTA (January 18, 2018)—Medtrade organizers are looking for experts with a willingness to share their successes and struggles. Consultants and providers with the kind of experience that can help others are invited to apply to speak at Medtrade 2018, scheduled for Oct 15–17, 2018, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (January 15, 2018)—Merits Health Products has promoted Kevin Liu to president and Chris Blackmore to vice president of Sales and Business Development. Both have contributed immensely to the growth and success Merits USA has experience in the past few years.

ATLANTA (October 24, 2017)—Brightree, a provider of cloud-based patient management software for post-acute care companies, announced the release of Lockbox, an automated patient-pay service that helps home medical equipment providers (HMEs) receive funds faster, improve their cash flow, shorten their revenue cycle and save hours in staff time.

ATLANTA (October 2, 2017)—Provider Web Capital announces the launch of its unique health care patient pay solution, Curae Finance, a financing product aimed at empowering medical providers of all types to help patients afford the care they need, when they need it. In the current high-deductible environment, Curae Finance helps the health care industry solve the critical issue of large out-of-pocket expenses patients face by giving them flexible payment options.

CHICAGO (September 14, 2017)—Navicure and ZirMed have signed a definitive agreement to join forces to provide hospitals, health systems and ambulatory services organizations including physician practices with a comprehensive suite of analytics-driven solutions proven to help improve financial performance.

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (September 5, 2017)—PlayMaker announces the addition of Holly Miller as vice president of sales.

ATLANTA (August 23, 2017)—The van Halem Group, a division of VGM Group, Inc. (vHG), has finalized an agreement with HIPAAwise to exclusively offer its online HIPAA Compliance Program application to health care providers in the post-acute care market.