Assured Quality homecare introduces initiative to boost cognitive function for seniors living with Alzheimer's and other dementias

NORWICH, Connecticut—Assured Quality Homecare (ASQ), a Connecticut homecare agency, is launching the Healthy Mind Program, a specialized initiative that boosts cognitive function and overall well being for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Based on SAIDO Learning, this non-pharmacological program stimulates the brain through arithmetic, reading, and writing exercises tailored to the participant’s unique abilities.

PACE provider builds legislative support for high quality, low-risk, cost-saving program

DENVER—InnovAge Holding Corp., a provider of the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) based on participants served, has engaged staff nationwide to reinforce the critical need for this successful senior care program. InnovAge teams are meeting with lawmakers nationwide and building positive support among decision makers about the PACE program. 

The new space will allow for expanded service to medically fragile children

SALINAS, California—Coastal Kids Home Care will begin its 20th year in operation with an expansion of its main headquarters in Salinas, the Rodgers Center for Children’s Health. Made possible with the support of Silicon Valley stalwarts Valeta and T.J. Rodgers, the Center first opened in 2021.

Management will host a teleconference to discuss results & business activities

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania—AdaptHealth Corp., a national provider of patient-centered, health care-at-home solutions including home medical equipment, medical supplies and related services, will release its first quarter 2025 financial results before the opening of the financial markets on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Management will host a teleconference at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and business activities with analysts and investors.

The acquisition will provide further specialized solutions for Medicaid-based care providers

FORT WORTH, Texas—Cubhub, a provider of Medicaid-focused homecare software, acquired TaskMaster Pro (TMP), a software platform for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) service providers across the United States. This acquisition bolsters both companies by combining industry expertise, technology and specialized solutions for Medicaid-based care providers—allowing them to leverage one platform for multiple service lines.

Voodoo Doughnut & the Alzheimer's Foundation of America have partnered. A portion of proceeds will provider critical programs & research

PORTLAND, Oregon—Voodoo Doughnut will continue its support of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) this year with its latest cherry cola flavored "Giving Doughnut." As part of its quarterly give-back campaign, Voodoo Doughnut is introducing the cherry cola doughnut, and a portion of proceeds will benefit AFA’s mission to provide critical programs, services and research for those affected by Alzheimer’s di

The Best Company Culture award celebrates organizations that foster an atmosphere of inclusion, growth & advancemen

DALLAS—Integrity, LLC (Integrity), an independent distributors of life, health and wealth products, announced it has been awarded "Best Company Culture" from Comparably, a workforce surveyor and employee sentiment platform that compiles data from more than 70,000 public and private companies. Other prominent Best Company Culture award winners include Adobe, TopGolf, In-N-Out Burger, Workday and others.

The product integration that will enable faster payment reconciliation for home health & hospice providers

DALLAS—Axxess, a technology platform for health care at home, and Texas Capital, a full-service financial services firm that delivers customized solutions to businesses, entrepreneurs and individual customers, announced a product integration that will enable faster payment reconciliation for home health and hospice providers.

Register for Heartland before April 30 to save $100

WATERLOO, Iowa—Heartland Conference announced significant updates to our upcoming conference. Heartland is designed to address the unknowns in the industry and provide attendees with the latest insights, resources and critical networking and relationship building opportunities needed to thrive in the growing industry. Heartland said its agenda is built to offer education and expertise that is not available anywhere else, at one conference.

Altocare is the newly formed homecare holding company of Waud Capital Partners

CHICAGO—Waud Capital Partners (Waud Capital), a growth-oriented middle-market private equity firm, announced the acquisition of MedTec Healthcare (MedTec), a provider of in-home care and adult day services. This acquisition represents a milestone in Waud Capital's strategy to build a market-leading platform in home-based care services through its newly formed holding company, Altocare.

This enables clinicians to monitor high risk patients more closely to reduce hospitalizations

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Elumina Health Inc announced the launch of artificial intelligence (AI) based patient risk triaging capability in Basis EHR. Basis EHR leverages AI to identify home health care patients who are at high risk for hospitalization on the basis of their demographic and medical data.

The aim of DocNow Telehealth is to streamline virtual care for post-acute care providers

BELLEVUE, Washington—DocNow, a provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions for post-acute care, announced the launch of DocNow Telehealth, a secure, Zoom-powered virtual care platform built specifically for providers in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), long-term care (LTC) and home health settings.

To mark this 50-year occasion, Health Management Association released a white paper focused on the current state of caregiving

CHICAGO—Help at Home, a national provider of in-home personal care services, announced its 50th anniversary, commemorating five decades of enabling individuals to live with dignity and independence in their own homes. What began as a modest office in Evanston, Illinois, has grown into an organization that is "Doing More for More"—more for its 60,000 caregivers, more for its 70,000 clients and more for the communities it serves.

AAHomecare worked to develop aligned messaging with leaders from member respiratory companies & industry stakeholder groups

WASHINTON—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) should delay its proposed national policy coverage determination (NCD) on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) and make substantive changes or risk harming patient access, the American Association of Homecare said in public comments. 

Current CEO, Richard DiIorio will be stepping down effective May 19

ROCHESTER HILLS, Michigan—InfuSystem Holdings, Inc., a national health care service provider, facilitating outpatient care for durable medical equipment (DME) manufacturers and health care providers, announced Richard DiIorio will be stepping down as the company’s chief executive officer, effective May 19, 2025.

Beth Slepian was one of the eight women from various industries awarded on April 3

CONCORD, New Hampshire—Granite VNA President and CEO Beth Slepian has been named a 2025 Outstanding Women in Business Awardee by New Hampshire Business Review for her commitment, vision and leadership in health care. The annual awards celebrate New Hampshire women who excel in their professional lives and communities as leaders and as role models.

Executive brings experience building & scaling health tech businesses

SKOKIE, Illinois—Synapse Health, a provider that aims to advance the durable medical equipment (DME) industry toward value-based care, announced the appointment of Mandira Singh as president. Singh, who first joined Synapse in August as a senior advisor, now joins an expanding executive team that is committed to modernizing the DME ecosystem to better serve patients, prescribers and DME provider partners.