RICHMOND, Virginia—The Bon Secours Home Care and Hospice programs, which serves the greater Richmond area, announced a new name: Bon Secours Home Care and Hospice by Compassus. The name change reflects a joint venture partnership between Bon Secours Mercy Health, a Catholic health system in the U.S., and Compassus, a national provider of integrated home-based health care services, which was finalized earlier this year.

NEW YORK—Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan that helps clients realize their investment objectives, sha

LOS ANGELES—The Wound Pros announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Park as a medical director. The Wound Pros said Park brings a wealth of experience in internal medicine and hospital care to the company, which specializes in treating and managing non-healing wounds in long-term care facilities.

DUBLIN, Ohio—Cardinal Health (CAH) announced the opening of a new distribution center in Greenville, South Carolina, which will focus on its at-Home Solutions business. The new distribution center is expected to add roughly 200 jobs to the region over time. CAH at-Home Solutions provides home health care medical supplies and helps customers across the nation manage their medical supply needs, including those who have chronic or critical medical conditions.

DURYEA, Pennsylvania—Pride Mobility, a provider of mobility products, officially launched the Go Go Carbon, a mobility scooter that offers users portability, a modern look and a lightweight solution. 

Weighing in at 35 pounds without its lithium battery, the Go Go Carbon folds down into a compact bundle in seconds and with a few simple steps, Pride said. Once folded, it can be towed like luggage, and due to its compact size, it fits into car trunks and other tight spaces.

MADISON, Wisconsin—EnsoData, a provider of health care artificial intelligence (AI), and Nonin, a provider of pulse oximetry devices, announced a partnership to address the underserved and undiagnosed sleep apnea patient population with a collaborative home sleep apnea testing approach.

ROCHESTER, New York—The National Coalition for Assistive & Rehab Technology (NCART) has announced that Mickae Lee of Permobil and Larry Jackson of Sunrise Medical have joined the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors as president and treasurer respectively. In addition, John Miller of Miller’s Rental and Sales and Michael Barner of the University of Michigan have completed their terms on the Executive Committee but will remain on the board.

DALLAS—Intrepid USA Inc., headquartered in Dallas, and various wholly-owned subsidiaries have agreed to pay $3.85 million to resolve the allegations that Intrepid violated the false claims act in connection with two lines of its business. The first allegation was that Intrepid knowingly submitted claims to Medicare for home health care services for patients who did not qualify for the Medicare home health care benefit or where services otherwise did not qualify for Medicare reimbursement.

PETERBOROUGH, New Hampshire—SoClean, a bacterial reduction system for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) hoses and masks, announced its “SoClean 3+” equipment has been granted de novo clearance by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The SoClean 3+, an at-home cleaning device for CPAP hoses and masks, is the only FDA-cleared product intended to reduce bacterial populations on compatible masks and ventilation hoses.

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona—As the demand for senior care services continues to surge, Executive Home Care, a provider of non-medical homecare services and member of Evive Brands, is offering a franchi