ATLANTA (October 1, 2020)—Since 1979, Medtrade has brought the home medical equipment (HME) industry together to connect, share ideas and experience the newest HME technology and personal health products; our goal is always to support this remarkable community.
PHILADELPHIA, (October 1, 2020)—OneClick.chat, a video chat and social engagement platform tailored to seniors, announced the launch of The Loneliness Awareness Month Coalition, composed of six leading community-building organizations, to address the worsening loneliness epidemic among senior citizens.
CINCINNATI, Ohio (September 30, 2020)—Queen City Hospice, a Cincinnati-based end-of-life care service provider, with a presence in Columbus as Capital City Hospice and Dayton as Day City Hospice, has successfully completed the acquisition of a hospice care provider in Northeast Ohio and has launched Miracle City Hospice. This acquisition will enable the company to provide services in the greater Cleveland metropolitan area and other nearby communities.
DURYEA, Penn. (September 30, 2020)—Quantum Rehab has launched a new app called Quantum Clinician.
WATERLOO, Iowa (Septemer 29, 2020)—VGM Insurance Services has been named one of Business Insurance magazine’s Best Places to Work for 2020.
The annual Best Places to Work in Insurance program recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies grow.
Procter & Gamble is looking to get into the senior care innovation game. In 2015, the company created P&G Ventures to partner with startups, entrepreneurs and investors to build new brands within the consumer space in categories where the company doesn’t currently play. One area of focus for P&G Ventures is active aging for seniors.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 29, 2020)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the list of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans that will participate in the Medicare Advantage (MA) Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model during Calendar Year (CY) 2021 and information about the 2022 application process for eligible MA organizations.
AUSTIN, Texas (September 29, 2020)—CareerPlug and myCNAjobs announce the launch of a partnership to drive high-volume hiring for homecare agencies across the nation. CareerPlug's powerful applicant tracking helps agencies hire the right people faster while myCNAjobs, the nation’s largest network of care workers, maximizes an agency’s exposure to maintain a steady pipeline of candidates.
PHILADELPHIA, (September 29, 2020)—OneClick.chat, an innovative video chat platform, announced positive outcomes in the study of older adults—with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI)—who used their video chat technology to engage in social activities to meet new people of all ages with shared interests. Some of the participants' favorite topics of conversation were books, health, family and exercise.
PITTSBURGH, Penn. (September 29, 2020)—sovaSage Incorporated, a Pittsburgh based company, announced the release of its new TherapistAssist software. This revolutionary product will change the way homecare providers manage their sleep apnea patients.