Tag: Bellevue Healthcare
Bellevue Healthcare’s new CEO bets on people, partnerships and organic growth
March 13, 2026Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Bellevue Healthcare’s new CEO knows the business from the ground up – literally. Joel Gallion joined the company in 2004 and has worked in nearly every operational role along the way, including president for the past 10 years. He recently discussed how that experience shapes his leadership approach and guides Bellevue’s growth strategy.
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Bellevue Healthcare names Joel Gallion CEO
January 6, 2026HME News Staff
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Bellevue Healthcare (BHC) has promoted Joel Gallion to CEO. Gallion has served as president of the company since 2016. “Joel has spent 22 years with Bellevue Healthcare, earning every step along the way,” wrote Peter Norman, an executive at the company, in a recent LinkedIn post. “He’s been in the trenches – through the hard years, the growth years, and the everyday work that built this company. He doesn’t just...
Bellevue Healthcare sparks 25th year with growth
April 11, 2025Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Patient demand and existing relationships in the region provided a natural jumping off point for Bellevue Healthcare’s newest location in Salem, Ore., its fourth in the state and 22nd overall, says Bryce Schaffner.
The new location will offer a full range of mobility and respiratory equipment, as well as a retail business. It will also serve hospice customers who were previously served from another location.
“There’s a lot of unmet need...
In brief: Quipt Home Medical cooperates, Bellevue Healthcare grows, Tennr hires expert
March 5, 2025HME News Staff
CINCINNATI – Quipt Home Medical says David Kanen, Philotimo Fund and Kanen Wealth Management have agreed to withdraw their notice to solicit proxies in support of four director candidates in opposition to those recommended by the company.
As part of a new cooperation agreement, the company's board of directors has granted Kanen certain board access rights for as long as Kanen maintains aggregate beneficial ownership of at least 3.5% in the company’s outstanding shares. This...
Bellevue Healthcare expands in Oregon
March 3, 2025HME News Staff
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Bellevue Healthcare will open a new location in Salem, Ore., later this month, its 22nd brick-and-mortar location.
Located at 2661 Cascadia Industrial St SE, directly across from the Salem Municipal Airport, this new branch will provide a full range of mobility and respiratory equipment, as well as serve the equipment needs of hospice customers.
“As part of our ongoing commitment to organically expand our service footprint, we’re excited to bring...
Provider of the Year: Bellevue Healthcare 'packs a lot of punch'
November 1, 2022Tracy Orzel
BELLEVUE, Wash. – The last three years have been chock-full of logistical, fiscal and emotional challenges for HME providers, but if it wasn’t for the pandemic, this year’s HME Provider of the Year, Bellevue Healthcare, might never have applied.
“I think we realized that we went through something big and we came out of it stronger,” said Bryce Schaffner, executive vice president, business development. “We realized that if we can make so many changes...
In brief: Provider of the Year, DMEscripts C-suite, Advent’s buy, new enrollment contractor
September 23, 2022HME News Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine – Bellevue Healthcare, based in Bellevue, Wash., was named the 2022 HME Provider of the Year at the HME News Business Summit in Nashville on Sept. 19.
As part of the HME Excellence Awards hosted by HME News, Bellevue Healthcare completed an initial application and a finalist application, providing information on its financials, quality control, staffing and community involvement.
“Congratulations to Joel Gallion and the whole team at Bellevue Healthcare,”...
Bellevue Healthcare named Provider of the Year
September 20, 2022HME News Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine – Bellevue Healthcare, based in Bellevue, Wash., was named the 2022 HME Provider of the Year at the HME News Business Summit in Nashville on Monday night.
As part of the HME Excellence Awards hosted by HME News, Bellevue Healthcare completed an initial application and a finalist application, providing information on its financials, quality control, staffing and community involvement.
“Congratulations to Joel Gallion and the whole team at Bellevue...
Piece by piece, Bellevue builds its presence
May 26, 2022Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
BELLEVUE, Wash. – There’s still a place in the marketplace for a full-service provider, says Joel Gallion, president of Bellevue Healthcare, which recently opened a new location in Liberty Lake
“Retail is big, but obviously the fact we do complex rehab, respiratory, the retail piece, the hospice piece, it allows us to put a lot of those pieces together that current markets don’t have,” he said. “Liberty Lake specifically did not another provider (with...
Bellevue ‘changes game’ with new location
April 28, 2022HME News Staff
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Bellevue Healthcare has opened its 21st location – its largest yet – in Liberty Lake, Wash.
The new location, which will serve as a second headquarters, has 30,700 square feet of office, warehouse and retail space to serve eastern Washington and Idaho.
“The Liberty Lake location is changing the game for how we are able to provide a cohesive approach to not only complex rehab, but respiratory, hospice and other DME services,” said Bob...