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ACU-Serve president ramps up growth strategy
June 5, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor
AKRON, Ohio – ACU-Serve has named Natasha Mehta as president, bringing in a seasoned revenue cycle executive as the company positions itself for accelerated growth, including acquisitions and long-term succession planning.
The move comes on the heels of two acquisitions in 2025 – TANYR in June and Pinnacle Revenue Management in July– both aimed at expanding ACU-Serve’s footprint in infusion-focused revenue cycle management (RCM).
“The growth plan is going to be...
Kalogon secures additional funding, plans to increase hiring
June 4, 2026HME News Staff
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Kalogon has raised $5.75 million in funding, led by Enable Ventures, a venture fund that says it is dedicated to closing the disability wealth gap. Other investors include Florida Opportunity Fund, Castellan Group and returning investors DeepWork Capital, Sawmill Angels and Black Opal.
Kalogon will use the capital to:
Hire across engineering, research and business development
Expand the number of products offered internationally
Invest in the intelligence that...
F&P fields questions on mask pipeline, tariff impact
May 27, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Analysts pressed Fisher & Paykel Healthcare executives during a recent earnings call on the company’s lack of new full-face mask launches for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), even as other product categories continue to gain traction.
Analyst Ben Crozier described the full-face mask category as “a bit of a headwind” for F&P, noting it has been offset by more recent and frequent launches in other categories, including the F&P Solo (nasal), F&P Nova...
F&P sees high, single-digit boost from recent mask launches
May 26, 2026HME News Staff
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Fisher & Paykel Healthcare reported revenue of $802.7 million for the 2026 financial year for its Homecare product group, an 8% increased compared to the previous year.
Revenue from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) masks was up 7%.
“Our latest mask ranges, the F&P Solo and F&P Nova, continued to drive OSA mask growth,” said Lewis Gradon, managing director and CEO. “Our newest offering, the F&P Nova Nasal, was launched in the United...
Kalogon’s production, leadership investments tee up growth
May 20, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Kalogon is positioning itself for significant domestic and international growth with the opening of a new 20,000-square-foot facility with production capacity up to $50 million in Melbourne, Fla., and the hiring of Paul Banz as vice president of sales.
CEO and founder Tim Balz says the company currently offers its Booster device – which adjusts air pressure in existing seat cushions – along with its Orbiter seat cushion line and Bondar back cushion in the United...
Resmed teams with ŌURA to ‘turn insight into action’
May 19, 2026HME News Staff
SAN DIEGO – Resmed and smart ring maker ŌURA are partnering to expand access to sleep health education and pathways to care, helping more people sleep better and improve their overall health, the companies say.
By connecting consumer-generated wellness insights with Resmed’s sleep health resources, the two companies say they are helping ŌURA members take a more informed next step to better understand their sleep health.
"We're at an inflection point in how people engage...
Ashvin AI builds out executive team
May 19, 2026HME News Staff
BOSTON and SAN FRANCISCO – Ashvin AI has named four executives to its team this year to elevate its go-to-market strategy, customer partnerships, enterprise-grade infrastructure and operational expertise. The company named:
Sean Lally as head of sales in January
Ethan Geil as chief architect in February
Pat Puentes as head of customer success in March
Deanna Rollyson as advisor in May
“Every one of these hires and additions reflects where the company is headed and what...
McKesson moves MMS closer to IPO
May 15, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor
IRVING, Texas – McKesson’s Medical-Surgical Solutions (MMS) segment is now operationally and legally separate, and with new financing and a new minority ownership, it is closer to becoming financially independent, says CFO Britt Vitalone.
In early April, the company announced:
A $1 billion revolving credit facility and the issuance of $1 billion in Term Loan A facilities.
The sale of a 13% minority interest to funds managed by Apollo in a deal that values the segment at $13...
Medline focuses on mitigation as oil prices, tariffs shift
May 15, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor
NORTHFIELD, Ill. – Medline is taking a “measured approach” to shifting oil prices and tariff rates, company officials say, as it prepares for potential impacts later this year.
The company saw minimal impact to its profit and loss from the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz in the first quarter but expects a larger – though still immaterial – effect in the second quarter, when diesel prices climbed above $5 per gallon.
“Consistent with how we have historically...
ACU-Serve adds executive-level position as company ‘builds for the future’
May 12, 2026HME News Staff
AKRON, Ohio – ACU-Serve has appointed Natasha Baria Mehta as president, a strategic leadership addition that the company says reflects its continued investment in growth, operational excellence and innovation across the health care revenue cycle management (RCM) industry.
In this role, Mehta will oversee operational strategy, organizational performance and long-term growth initiatives across ACU-Serve’s HME, infusion and home health divisions. She will focus on strengthening operational...