DETROIT (January 4, 2018)—ComForCare Health Care Holdings LLC has named Steven Greenbaum as the homecare franchisor’s new CEO. Greenbaum will serve as co-CEO with ComForCare and At Your Side Home Care founder Mark Armstrong during a brief transition period, after which Armstrong will become chairman of the board.
Having grassroots contacts better enables more relationships for advocacy.
Via AAHomecare, WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 3, 2018)—As first reported in early December, AAHomecare’s State Leaders Council is working with state and regional HME associations, AAHomecare membership, and other stakeholder groups to identify a primary and secondary assigned contact from the HME industry for every member of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
Continued engagement with policy makers is key in 2018
Kaleidoscope pieces in motion
SARASOTA, Fla. (January 2, 2018)—Harmar announces the Pinnacle SL300 straight stair lift. This newest Pinnacle joins Harmar’s SL600 and SL600HD.
Coming in at a 300-pound lifting capacity, the Pinnacle SL300 offers a simplified chassis, oversized footrest and more compact seat, in addition to zero maintenance, compact dimensions, lengthy operation during power outages, and the automatic/mechanical folding rail option.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (January 2, 2018)—Rehab Medical, Inc., a national complex rehab technology (CRT) company, is looking to continue its trajectory of growth and development in the complex rehab technology sector, and did so this month with two moves relating to its executive clinical team.
End of the year reflections and a forward look
The guidance directs state Medicaid directors on how to best set reimbursement rates.
Via AAHomecare, WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 29, 2017)—As mandated in the December 2016 CURES bill, federal Medicaid reimbursement to states for home medical equipment cannot exceed what Medicare would have allowed for these items, in aggregate, beginning on January 1, 2018.
OLD FORGE, Penn. (December 28, 2017)—Golden Technologies has been voted among the Best Places to Work in Northeastern Pennsylvania sponsored by the Times Leader Media Group’s reader contest honoring businesses and organizations. The contest is meant to highlight the best, most innovative places in the area.