Tag: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Pure Infusion makes official debut
June 2, 2026HME News Staff
SANDY, Utah – Pure Infusion has officially launched its new brand name, formed through the merger of AleraCare and Pure Healthcare. “At Pure Infusion, we are redefining what patients and providers should expect from infusion care,” said Brady Porter, chief commercial officer. “Our new, unified brand reinforces this commitment and going forward we are deeply focused on further enhancing the core attributes both legacy organizations excelled at: providing exceptional clinical...
Sanford Health Equip buys Great Plains Restorative Services
June 2, 2026HME News Staff
BISMARK, N.D. – Sanford Health Equip has acquired Great Plains Restorative Services, a home medical equipment (HME) provider serving Bismarck, Dickinson and surrounding rural communities, in a move that expands its footprint into western North Dakota.
As a result of the deal, patients in the area will have access to expanded resources, a broader product offering and a regional care network, Sanford Health Equip says.
“Great Plains has built strong relationships and a reputation...
In brief: Competitive bidding campaign, Sanford Health Equip acquisition, VGM chief medical officer
May 29, 2026HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – A group of national patient advocacy organizations has launched “The High Cost of Low Bids,” a campaign urging policymakers to stop the inclusion of urological and ostomy supplies in Medicare’s competitive bidding program.
The campaign responds to a decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to include these supplies in the CBP, warning that applying a lowest-bid purchasing model to clinically complex, highly individualized products could...
SpinLife buys Triton Medical, expanding access to mobility solutions in Central Florida
May 18, 2026HME News Staff
LADY LAKE, Fla. – SpinLife, part of Numotion, has acquired Triton Medical and opened a new retail location in Lady Lake, Fla., strengthening its presence in Central Florida and enhancing services to the growing Lady Lake and The Villages communities.
The location, which now operates as SpinLife – Lady Lake, will continue to be managed by Matt Chesshire, founder of Triton Medical.
“Matt built Triton Medical on a foundation of trust, service and deep local relationships,”...
Finnegan Health Services buys Eclipse Medical
May 5, 2026HME News Staff
CONWAY, Ark. – Finnegan Health Services has acquired Eclipse Medical, a North Little Rock, Ark.-based provider specializing in diabetes and urology supplies. The deal expands Finnegan’s product offerings, enhances its operational scale and deepens its relationships with physicians, payers and health care partners.
“Eclipse Medical is a natural fit with our mission to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care,” said Todd Ross, President & CEO of Finnegan Health Services....
Carlyle seeks to create AI-native, global, multi-specialty RCM platform
May 5, 2026HME News Staff
WOODBRIDGE, N.J., and AUSTIN, Texas – Investment firm Carlyle has acquired a majority stake in Knack RCM and EqualizeRCM, two U.S. healthcare revenue cycle management providers, to create an artificial intelligence (AI)-native, global, multi-specialty RCM platform.
Equity for the investment will come from investment funds affiliated with Carlyle Asia Partners VI (CAP VI) and Carlyle Asia Partners Growth II (CAPG II).
“The U.S. health care revenue cycle market is growing rapidly,...
Moratorium complicates DME deals, but buyers stay engaged
April 17, 2026Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine – Medicare’s six-month moratorium on new DME supplier enrollments, which went into effect in late February, has not dampened deal-making activity, but that could change, say industry analysts.
The moratorium prevents:
Existing providers from opening new locations with new Medicare PTANs, effectively halting expansion efforts for many; and
Changes in majority ownership within 36 months of initial enrollment or a previous change in ownership.
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OneroRx buys NuCara pharmacy and HME locations
April 6, 2026HME News Staff
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – OneroRx, an integrated pharmacy, has acquired 14 NuCara Pharmacy and 10 NuCara Home Medical Equipment locations in Iowa and Minnesota, bringing its total number of locations to 91 across eight states in the Midwest.
OneroRx, which operates as the largest franchise of the Medicap Pharmacy brand owned by Cardinal Health, will now become the largest rural-based pharmacy in Iowa, filling more than 5 million prescriptions per year, the company says.
The acquisition...
Palladium Equity Partners to acquire DME Express
March 23, 2026HME News Staff
NEW YORK and THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Palladium Equity Partners has announced an agreement to acquire a majority equity interest in DME Express, a provider of durable medical equipment (DME) serving hospice providers across the U.S., from WayPoint Capital Partners, which will maintain a minority equity interest.
Palladium, which has more than $3 billion in assets under management, expects to partner with CEO Mark Borneleit and his founding team to continue to lead the business.
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Quipt Home Medical enters new phase
March 16, 2026HME News Staff
CINCINNATI – Quipt Home Medical has completed its sale to affiliates of Kingswood Capital Management and Forager Capital Management for $3.65 per share, ending a contentious nine months for the home medical equipment (HME) company.
The company will be delisted from the NASDAQ and the Toronto Stock Exchange at close of business on March 17.
“We are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of this transformative transaction, which initiates an exciting new phase for Quipt as...