The American Association for Homecare announced the nominees for this year’s Van G. Miller Homecare Champion Award, the winner of which will be announced at Medtrade 2025

ARLINGTON, Virginia—The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare), a national association for home medical equipment providers and manufacturers, announced the 13 nominees for its 2025 Van G. Miller Homecare Champion Award. This award seeks to honor individuals who have demonstrated leadership in the homecare field and advocated for the needs of both patients and caregivers.

The association said this year’s nominees represent a dedication to improving the homecare industry, from advocacy efforts to patient care strategies. The Homecare Champion Nominees for 2025 are listed below.

  • Beth Bowen, executive director of Atlantic Coast Medical Equipment Services Association (ACMESA)
  • Serina Breen, CEO of Freedom Mobility Center
  • Jason Canzano, managing director of Acelleron Medical Products
  • Devin DeLozier, director of strategic accounts/payer relations for Tactile Medical
  • Lawrence Dickson, president of Abacoa Medical Supplies
  • Bill Fredericks, president and CEO of Allcare Medical Supply
  • Anthony Greco, senior consultant of sales for Cardinal Health at-Home
  • Bill Guidetti, executive VP of sales and operations for Apria
  • Thom Harvill, payer relations manager for Quipt Home Medical
  • Derek Lampert, CEO of Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare
  • Diana Lopatinsky, president of A-Z Medical Supply
  • John Quinlan, owner and president of Quinlan's Pharmacy and Medical Equipment
  • Rose Schafhauser, executive director of MAMES

The winner will be announced following the award committees convening and will be honored during the AAHomecare Update at Medtrade 2025, which will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 2:15 p.m. EST. AAHomecare said it invites all Medtrade attendees to join in celebrating these individuals and their ongoing impact on homecare.