If 2020 was the year home care finally entered the spotlight, then 2021 was the year the industry solidified that star power while gaining powerful allies. No one understands this better than Vicki Hoak, executive director of the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA). As the top executive of an organization that represents nearly 3,000 […]
When Dan Greenleaf took the helm of Modivcare Inc. (Nasdaq: MODV) in 2019, he saw the opportunity to transform the organization into an all-around social determinants of health company. Modivcare has been working toward this goal ever since. “That really was the catalyst for a lot of the decisions we made going forward,” Greenleaf, president […]
Home care providers have been given the best gift they could ask in early 2022: attention. They’ll still need to do their part to capitalize on it, however. In retrospect, 2021 was a banner year for home care. The public health emergency pushed the industry out of the shadows — and even the Biden administration […]
CareLinx, now a part of Sharecare, has had an eye on Medicare Advantage (MA) opportunities ever since in-home care services became a benefit under MA plans. The company is now seeing the fruits of its labor. On Tuesday, Atlanta, Georgia-based Sharecare (Nasdaq: SHCR) announced that more than 400 MA plans are utilizing CareLinx to scale […]
Last April, Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS), Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and CellTrak announced they were teaming up to build “the industry’s first integrated, enterprise-level solution for all types of home-based care.” The next big step in that collaboration has come for two of those organizations. Hearst, the parent company of HCHB, has struck an agreement […]
In-home care giant AccentCare is starting the new year off with an identity refresh. The goal: to help gain traction in a fragmented market and better define its organizational mission. Unveiled Monday, the refresh includes a shift toward a single, company-wide name, plus an updated logo. It also includes a new vision and corporate purpose […]
The Richmond, Virginia-based home care provider Care Advantage Inc. went through a dealmaking lull during the early days of COVID-19. Unfortunately, the pandemic has not yet completely subsided. But that lull certainly has. On Dec. 29, Care Advantage announced it acquired Dover, Delaware-based Silver Lining Home Healthcare. With the deal, the company has made three […]
It’s easy for a company to burn out and eventually lose steam. But for Family & Nursing Care, that hasn’t happened just yet. The company has been around since the late 1960s, and for the last 15 years, it has seen consistent annual growth. Based in Maryland, Family & Nursing Care is one of the […]
Home-based care providers have had to deal with an uncertain legal and regulatory environment for almost two years at this point. It’s created bottom-line challenges as well as workplace ones. Cheryl Stanton, the chief legal and government affairs officer at BrightStar Care, experienced this first hand when the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) […]
The COVID-19 pandemic continued to dominate headlines in 2021, despite the collective desire for it to be gone by this past summer. But it didn’t stop massive dealmaking, which made M&A just as big of a story in home-based care as the virus. Thus, those two topics took up a lot of Home Health Care […]
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