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Rehab Medical grows on its own terms

February 20, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor

INDIANAPOLIS – After pausing acquisitions in 2025 to strengthen its internal systems, Rehab Medical entered 2026 with renewed momentum, completing two deals in January that expand its geographic footprint and deepen its presence in a key Midwest market.  The company, which specializes in complex rehab technology (CRT) acquired Consolidated Medical in New Windsor, N.Y., marking its first location in the Northeast; and Boomers Medical Equipment, doing business...

Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), Kevin Gearheart, Rehab Medical


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‘Customer service was our foundation’: Doug Crana looks back as he hands off Consolidated Medical

February 20, 2026Liz Beaulieu, Editor

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. - After 34 years at the helm of Consolidated Medical, a complex rehab technology (CRT) company based here, Doug Crana has his sights set on retirement. Here's what he had to say about how the industry has changed and where it’s headed.   HME News: What went into your decision to sell Consolidated Medical to Rehab Medical?  Doug Crana: I think, generally, in business, it’s a...

Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), Consolidated Medical, Doug Crana, Rehab Medical


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Mobility

Rehab Medical acquires Risch Home Health Care

February 4, 2026HME News Staff

COLUMBUS, Ohio and INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Rehab Medical has acquired Boomers Medical Equipment, doing business as Risch Home Health Care, a long-standing home medical equipment provider serving central Ohio.   Risch Home Health Care has served the central Ohio community since 1984, earning a reputation for personalized service and clinical expertise for the infant, pediatric, adult and senior population.  “Protecting...

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Consolidated Medical transitions to Rehab Medical

January 20, 2026HME News Staff

NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. - Consolidated Medical, a third-generation family business, has announced that it will transition to Rehab Medical, an Indianapolis-based provider of custom mobility solutions.  Doug Crana, Consolidated Medical’s CEO and president, will remain at the company in an advisory role during the transition.  “While ownership is changing, the mission remains the same,” Crana stated in a letter to patients, partners and friends....

Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), Consolidated Medical, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Rehab Medical


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In brief: Republican sign-on letter, Aeroflow Sleep survey, Finnegan Health Services buy

October 24, 2025HME News Staff

WASHINGTON – Reps. Dan Meuser and Mariannette Miller-Meeks are spearheading a sign-on letter asking CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz to prevent flawed provisions for a new round of the competitive bidding program (CBP) from taking effect, AAHomecare reports.  In a time-sensitive call to action, the groups are asking industry stakeholders to reach out to Republicans in the House of Representatives to sign on to the letter.  “If you are represented in the House...

AAHomecare, Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), Aeroflow Sleep, Competitive Bidding, Finnegan Health Services, Medtrade, Rehab Medical


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Rehab Medical is named 2024 ‘Corporate Partner of the Year’ by SAWS

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Rehab Medical is named 2024 ‘Corporate Partner of the Year’ by SAWS

October 23, 2025HME News Staff

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Rehab Medical, a provider of custom mobility solutions, has been honored as the 2024 Corporate Partner of the Year by Servants at Work (SAWs), a nonprofit organization dedicated to building wheelchair ramps for individuals with mobility challenges. This recognition celebrates Rehab Medical’s ongoing commitment to improving lives through strategic community investment and its people-first culture. “When we looked at SAWs’ work—building...

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In brief: Grassroots turnout, BetterSleep deal, MedRhythm partnership, HOMELINK COO

September 19, 2025HME News Staff

WASHINGTON – During the August recess, DME suppliers across the country seized the opportunity to engage with lawmakers and advocate for critical DMEPOS legislation, according to VGM Government Relations.   From West...  In Dallas, Laurie Bachorek, director of rehab at Baxter Management/MetroCare, hosted U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, a member of the influential House Energy and Commerce Committee. Veasey spent the day working alongside the MetroCare team to gain firsthand...

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Rehab Medical launches RISE program to further invest in its employees

September 17, 2025HME News Staff

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Rehab Medical has launched RISE, a new employee-focused personal and professional development program. The company’s unified approach to employee success is built around six key pillars:  Mental health  Physical health  Financial health  Skill building  Career growth  Leadership  Developed through collaboration among human resource leaders...

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Rehab Medical makes Inc. 5000

August 14, 2025HME News Staff

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Rehab Medical has made the 2025 Inc. 5000 annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for the fourth time, landing at No. 4,326. Rehab Medical has experienced 77% growth over the last three years and opened seven new offices. The company was also named 2024 HME Provider of the Year by HME News, a prestigious recognition that shows how the company is positively impacting the industry it serves. “It is a privilege to once again be recognized on the...

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Rehab Medical: 'We're not missing anything’

June 27, 2025Tracy Orzel

INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical turns 20 this year and is marking the milestone not just with scale but also with something harder-won: a clear sense of who it is.  The company, which today operates in 18 states and employs more than 700 people, is doubling down on serving high-need patients with high-touch care, a mission that it defined through a decade of hard shifts and sharper focus.  “In your early years, you’re just trying to create a business and you’re...

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