Tag: Prochant
In brief: Aeroflow’s acquisition, Roche’s settlement, Apria’s share price
February 12, 2021HME News Staff
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Aeroflow Healthcare has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Wheeling, West Va.-based Family Medical Supply.
Family Medical Supply, founded in 1991, services West Virginia and the greater Ohio Valley with a product portfolio that includes HME and incontinence supplies.
“The acquisition of Family Medical Supply is an exciting step in Aeroflow’s ongoing strategy to grow through acquisition,” said Casey Hite, CEO of Aeroflow....
Prochant modernizes websiteÂ
February 8, 2021HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Prochant has launched a new website with educational resources. The new website features a modern design to help customers quickly learn about the company’s outsourcing solutions and technology, and easily access the company’s webinars, articles and white papers – all right from the homepage. “With our new website, we didn’t just give Prochant a new coat of paint,” said Joey Graham, executive vice president...
Prochant: 'HME is no longer just HME'
August 14, 2020Liz Beaulieu, Editor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Prochant is applying its “existing capabilities” in the HME market to the pharmacy and home infusion markets, and charging Jon Love, its new vice president of business development, with leading the way.It's the first expansion into another market for the company, which got its start in HME in 1999, says Joey Graham.“We're leveraging the existing capabilities that we have, with full-service billing and staff augmentation, and the revenue models and specialized solutions...
Prochant expands into infusion pharmacy market
August 4, 2020HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Prochant now offers its billing and process outsourcing solutions to infusion pharmacies and current HME provider clients that administer infusion therapies. “We are excited to start our work with pharmacy providers,” said Joey Graham, general manager and executive vice president. “With the COVID-19 crisis, infusion pharmacies play a more important role in health care than ever before. Prochant is ready to help these overwhelmed providers manage their business...
Prochant offers resupply guidance
July 23, 2020HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - HME resupply is a smart solution for operating in the new normal, according to a new best practices white paper published by Prochant. Key building blocks to a strong resupply program include engaging patients early, educating referral sources and partnering with outreach vendors, the company says. “Profitable and stress-free resupply programs are born out of opportunity and preparedness,” says Rachel Schools, senior consultant, who contributed to the white paper. “In...
Pandemic elevates potential of IT in HME
May 5, 2020John Andrews
The “social distancing” practice brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic presents HME providers with an opportunity to step out of their comfort zone and demonstrate how information technology can play a huge role in remote patient care. By strategically using their capabilities for telehealth, remote monitoring and coordinating with other professionals in the health care continuum, HME providers can assert themselves as valid partners in patient care, IT specialists say.“The HME industry...
In brief: CMS grants bond allowance, Dasco partners with PE firm
March 20, 2020Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON - CMS is allowing providers to submit surety bond riders and/or page two of their bid surety bonds to make sure they meet Round 2021 requirements.The allowance applies only to providers who uploaded a copy of a valid bid surety bond by the deadline for bid submission and have received noticed that the CBIC needs additional information to ensure the bond meets all requirements.“AAHomecare reached out to CMS last week to request that bidders be allowed the opportunity to make sure...
Coronavirus updates: CareCentrix, Prochant, VirtuOx
March 20, 2020Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
CareCentrix has extended its home telehealth platform at no cost to its network of more than 8,000 home health locations. It includes patient-to-provider and three-way virtual health capabilities to enable patients to include remote family members or caregivers in visits, remote monitoring, secure messaging and clinical analytics…Prochant has posted a blog, “Latest Updates: COVID-19 and HME,” to serve as a real-time information hub for the HME industry…VirtuOx, an independent diagnostic...
In brief: Rowheels 'redefines' distribution channel, Heartland registration opens
February 28, 2020HME News Staff
MADISON, Wis. - Rowheels has launched RehabPulse.com, an online marketplace for rehab equipment from the top manufacturers and brands.To start, the site will initially offer manual and power wheelchairs, ramps, braces and compression, and aids to daily living. It will eventually expand to include other products, as well as service and repairs.“We want RehabPulse.com to become the leading global technology platform to meet the complex demands of people with mobility challenges,”...
Industry thought leaders issue white paper
February 27, 2020HME News Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Joey Graham and Ty Bello have published a white paper “2021 & Beyond: From Surviving to Thriving.” Content includes: an overview of past industry struggles; outlook on future industry success; guidelines for success in a new era; and tips to create a robust 2021 budget. “HME providers have operated in one way over the last 16 years: survival mode,” says Graham, executive vice president and general manager at Prochant. “We can't expect providers to thrive...