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In brief: Rotech’s notification, DOJ’s fraud record, VGM’s CISO 

February 28, 2024HME News Staff

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare on Feb. 23 provided notification of a recent privacy incident experienced by Philips Respironics that may have impacted certain information of patients who purchased Philips sleep and respiratory devices from Rotech.  “Although Rotech is unaware of any misuse of information resulting from this event, we are providing this notice in an abundance of caution,” the company stated on its website.  When reached for comment, a spokesman...

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Rotech provides notification of Philips breach 

February 26, 2024HME News Staff

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare on Feb. 23 provided notification of a recent privacy incident experienced by Philips Respironics that may have impacted certain information of patients who purchased Philips sleep and respiratory devices from Rotech.  “Although Rotech is unaware of any misuse of information resulting from this event, we are providing this notice in an abundance of caution,” the company stated on its website.  When reached for comment, a spokesman...

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In brief: React Health and Rotech CEOs, Philips medical device reports 

February 7, 2024HME News Staff

SARASOTA, Fla. – React Health has appointed Bill Shoop, most recently vice president and general manager of ResMed North America, as its CEO.  “I am extremely excited about the opportunity to join this experienced and talented team,” he said. “I believe React Health is very well positioned to help the industry and continue to advance our mission of delivering innovative solutions that positively impact patients’ lives and the people that care for them.”  Shoop,...

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Rotech names new CEO 

February 5, 2024HME News Staff

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare has announced that Tim Pigg has transitioned from CEO to executive chairman of the board.  Pigg, who has served as CEO for the past 10 years and in various other leadership positions at the company for a total of 40 years, will be succeeded by Robin Menchen, who has been promoted from president and COO to president and CEO.  “I have worked closely with Robin for over two decades and she has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership,...

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In brief: Rotech’s possible sale, Lincare’s TRO, Medicare’s $736K wheelchair

September 1, 2023HME News Staff

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare is said to be exploring a possible sale, according to online news reports.  Rotech is said to have tapped investment bank Jefferies Financial Group to advise on its sale process, which could value the company at $1.5B.   In July 2021, the company filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million in July 2021, with plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol ROTK, but paused those plans in 2022, to await more favorable market conditions,...

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Rotech to explore possible sale?

August 31, 2023HME News Staff

ORLANDO, Fla. – Rotech Healthcare is said to be exploring a possible sale, according to online news reports. Rotech is said to have tapped investment bank Jefferies Financial Group to advise on its sale process, which could value the company at $1.5B. In July 2021, the company filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million in July 2021, with plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol ROTK, but paused those plans in 2022, to await more favorable market conditions, President...

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Big deal, big questions

May 25, 2023Liz Beaulieu, Editor

As we were putting the finishing touches on this June issue, news broke that Humana has contracted with AdaptHealth and Rotech Healthcare, two national HME providers, to provide HME products and services to its Medicare Advantage HMO members.  This is a big deal for a whole lotta reasons.  We’ve all read the headlines. Insurers are increasingly targeting Medicare Advantage plans as a source of growth. Last year, Humana outlined plans to expand its Medicare HMO offerings, specifically,...

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In brief: Humana MA contracts, Philips CFO, OSA-long COVID connection

May 12, 2023HME News Staff

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Humana has announced agreements with AdaptHealth and Rotech Healthcare to provide home medical equipment services to its Humana Medicare Advantage HMO members.  The two national companies will begin providing services to these members under a value-based structure beginning July 1, with each serving a specific region of the country.  “Partnering with national DME partners under a value-based arrangement aligns with our goal to enhance access to the home care...

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Humana contracts with AdaptHealth, Rotech

May 11, 2023HME News Staff

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Humana has announced agreements with AdaptHealth and Rotech Healthcare to provide home medical equipment services to its Humana Medicare Advantage HMO members.  The two national companies will begin providing services to these members under a value-based structure beginning July 1, with each serving a specific region of the country.  “Partnering with national DME partners under a value-based arrangement aligns with our goal to enhance access to the home care...

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In brief: Stolz presides, Rotech pauses, AdaptHealth grows 

August 12, 2022HME News Staff

WATERLOO, Iowa – VGM Group has named Jeremy Stolz president of VGM & Associates, after serving as interim president since June.  Stolz will also continue in his role as president of VGM Fulfillment and as a member of VGM’s senior leadership team.  “Jeremy is an influential leader in the home medical equipment industry,” said Mike Mallaro, CEO of VGM Group. “He understands both the challenges members of the industry face. as well as the opportunities that...

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