Tag: AdvaCare

ORLANDO, Fla. - Rotech has made its second acquisition in as many months: the respiratory equipment assets of a company in Natchitoches, La. The name of the company was not disclosed. “This purchase is another step in Rotech's aggressive expansion plan,” stated Tim Pigg, CEO, in a press release. “We will be continuing to further leverage and expand our presence in existing and new markets with the support of our long-term oriented investors.” In December, Rotech acquired the...

PITTSBURGH - AdvaCare Home Services has launched a program to help hospitals and other healthcare providers bridge the gap between in-patient and home care. The Patient Partner Program will use technology to continuously monitor patients and create detailed, individualized patient care plans and in-home assessments, according to a press release. “The program offers physicians and doctors an additional route that helps save lives and money,” said President Tammy Zelenko. “The focus...

Three years ago, AdvaCare Home Services launched a COPD program to monitor patient care data and communicate proactively with physicians and payers about their progress.It's how the Pittsburgh-based provider has generated valuable outcomes data and cemented itself into the continuum of care.“We give (physicians) information they never could have gotten on their patient otherwise,” says AdvaCare President and CEO Tammy Zelenko. “When we can intervene and tell them what's going on,...

UNIONTOWN, Pa. - A contract with a sleep lab was the driver behind AdvaCare Home Services opening a new location here. The lab had already contracted with AdvaCare to service its patients in Bridgeville, Pa., so when it approached the provider about servicing Uniontown, that's where President and CEO Tammy Zelenko set her sights. "I'd been asking myself, where's our next location, where's our next location?'" she said. "The contract triggered me to say, 'OK, this makes sense.'" AdvaCare plans...