OMAHA, Nebraska—Right at Home, a company that provides in-home care and assistance, announced the recipients of the 2025 Caregiver of the Year awards. This recognition celebrates the dedication, compassion and service provided by caregivers across the nation and worldwide. This year, Right at Home honored 13 individuals who exceeded expectations in fulfilling the company’s mission to improve the quality of life for its clients.
DALLAS, Texas—Homecare HomebaseSM (HCHB), a software provider for home-based care, has completed a Re-Identification Risk Determination (RRD).
CHICAGO & NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Cressey & Company LP, a private investment firm focused on building health care services and information technology businesses, announced a new partnership with Paradigm Health, a provider of hospice and palliative care services.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, New Jersey—Viventium, who offers a payroll, HR and compliance platform purpose-built for health care providers, published The 2025 Healthcare Workforce Management Report.
MT. JULIET, Tennessee—Sunrise Medical announced the launch of a brand-new color palette for its QUICKIE adult manual, ZIPPIE pediatric and JAY back products across the North American, EU and APAC markets.
Each shade has been curated to coordinate with other color elements to complement the buyer's style. New colors available include midnight blue, mystic purple, turbo green and pink power.
FORT WORTH, Texas—VERTESS, a leading health care mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm, announced a strong start to 2025, marked by the closure of five significant transactions across various health care sectors.
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GOLETA, California—Inogen, Inc., a medical technology company offering respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan—Long-term care services help meet health and personal care needs like bathing, dressing and eating when a person can no longer perform them independently. In August 2024, the University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging asked a national sample of adults age 50 and older about their experiences with and views on planning and preferences for long-term care.
WASHINGTON—ATA Action, the advocacy arm of the American Telemedicine Association, voiced its strong support for the Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act. This legislation would establish a benefit category for prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) under Medicare and Medicaid.
AUSTIN, Texas—Responding to the growing demand for high-quality hospice care in Central Texas, VITAS Healthcare has expanded its reach in the Austin area by opening a new administrative office in Pflugerville. With the addition of this North Austin location, VITAS now serves the entire metro area and surrounding counties, bringing more access to compassionate, expert end-of-life care for patients and their families.
ITHACA, New York—The School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR School) and Weill Cornell Medicine School of Cornell University have received a $300,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to administer a worker-focused survey of home health aides. It will allow for a comparison of homecare work in different institutional contexts, including the prevalence of labor unions in the north and limited collective representation in the south.
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.
