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Float follows ‘North Star’ to growth
May 22, 2024Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
SAN FRANCISCO – With its latest round of funding, Float, a provider of on-demand home infusion staffing and technology, is poised to expand its “frictionless” solutions, says CEO Ryan Johnson.
The $10 million in Series A funding, announced in April, has allowed the company to quickly scale its solutions and expand into Arizona.
“Each month, we’re staffing over 1,800 visits and this month we were up 15% month on month, so we continue to grow quite quickly,”...
In brief: Numotion incident, EnsoData & Aeroflow partnership, Golden contract
May 22, 2024HME News Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Numotion says a forensic investigation has determined that an unknown, unauthorized third party accessed its computer systems between Feb. 29 and March 2, 2024, and may have accessed certain files, including those with protected health information.
The information may have included names, dates of birth, equipment order details, supporting medical documentation, medical insurance information and, for a smaller subset of individuals, driver’s license numbers...
Dexcom releases study, launches new CGM
May 22, 2024HME News Staff
LONDON – Nearly half of patients with Type 2 diabetes were unaware of the disease’s effects, according to a new study from Dexcom.
The “Dexcom State of Type 2 Report,” released in conjunction with the launch of the Dexcom ONE+ continuous glucose monitor, also found:
63% of people with diabetes are encountering difficulties in managing their disease, including challenges related to improving their diet or their mental health; and
42% of...
Rehab Medical honored for ‘commitment’ to employees
May 22, 2024HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Rehab Medical was named a Top Workplaces 2024 by The Indianapolis Star. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey that measures the employee experience and its component themes, including feeling respected & supported, enabled to grow, and empowered to execute. “This award is a testament to our commitment of providing employees with a supportive culture, great engagement programs and career advancement opportunities,”...
InfuSystem to repurchase up to $20 million in stock
May 22, 2024HME News Staff
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – InfuSystem Holdings has announced a stock repurchase program authorizing the company to repurchase up to $20 million of its outstanding common stock through June 30, 2026. The program supersedes the previous authorization, which was set to expire June 30, 2024. Under the previous authorization, InfuSystem repurchased approximately 550,000 shares of stock for approximately $6.2 million. “This authorization will continue the company’s long-standing buyback...
O2matic device shows promise
May 22, 2024HME News Staff
COPENHAGEN and AURORA, Colo. – O2matic, a Danish medical device company focused on developing next-generation oxygen therapy and monitoring technologies, has announced that its proprietary technology is the subject of research led by Adit Ginde, MD, professor of emergency medicine and anesthesiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Ginde and his team’s work has paved the way for the SAVE-O2 trial, a multi-center randomized clinical trial funded by the U.S. Department...
Numotion reports data privacy incident
May 21, 2024HME News Staff
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Numotion says a forensic investigation has determined that an unknown, unauthorized third party accessed its computer systems between Feb. 29 and March 2, 2024, and may have accessed certain files, including those with protected health information.
The information may have included names, dates of birth, equipment order details, supporting medical documentation, medical insurance information and, for a smaller subset of individuals, driver’s license numbers...
EnsoData, Aeroflow partner to increase adherence
May 21, 2024HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis., and ASHEVILLE, N.C. – EnsoData and Aeroflow Health have announced a strategic partnership to use predictive clinical AI tools to enable more timely patient care, increase patient adherence and strengthen the provider-patient connection.
As part of the partnership, Aeroflow’s sleep coaches will use EnsoTherapy to provide rapid, personalized support to patients who are struggling with therapy adherence. EnsoTherapy’s task generation and smart-prioritization allow...
Balance Point Capital backs SG Homecare acquisition
May 21, 2024HME News Staff
WESTPORT, Conn. – Balance Point Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on the lower-middle market, has announced its investment in SG Homecare. Balance Point, in conjunction with affiliate funds Balance Point Capital Partners V and Balance Point Capital Partners VI, arranged debt financing to support SG Homecare’s recent acquisition of Western Drug, retire existing debt and provide capital for future working capital needs. “Balance Point is excited to support SG’s...
ATF Medical names new exec
May 21, 2024HME News Staff
NEWNAN, Ga. – ATF Medical has appointed Katherine Nelson as vice president of national sales. Nelson, who is based in Las Vegas, will oversee the company’s efforts to market its comprehensive, integrated mobility and accessibility services for seriously injured workers throughout the country. “Katherine is a highly accomplished account management and sales professional,” said James Rogalsky, ATF Medical’s senior vice president, rehab technology and adaptive housing solutions....