Hammer Medical Supply

May 2017

Hammer Medical Supply

Hammer Medical, Iowa’s largest independent HME company was acquired by NuCara, a full-service community based pharmacy, which specializes in custom prescription compounding, home medical equipment, ostomy and wound care, home oxygen/respiratory services. The acquisition expands NuCara’s offering of home medical equipment, respiratory services, and home modification.

ApisMellis

August 2015

ApisMellis

Apis Mellis, a home care provider serving California and Arizona, was acquired by The Ensign Group (NASDAQ:ENSG), a large, diversified, skilled nursing home provider as part of its strategic efforts to build-out a comprehensive post-acute care continuum of service.

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Halsom HC/Tuscan

June 2015

Halsom HC/Tuscan

Tuscan Inc, doing business as Halsom Home Care, a Centerville-based wholesaler of home health care equipment, divested the company to an undisclosed buyer.

Presence Life Connections

April 2015

Presence Life Connections

Presence Health Network, a Chicago-based provider of health care services, divested the company to an undisclosed buyer.

Ministry Home Care Services

December 2014

Ministry Home Care Services

Ministry Home Health, the post-acute division of Ministry Health of Wisconsin, divested its home medical equipment division to Lincare as part of an overall plan to streamline operations.

Option Care (Walgreen)

September 2014

Option Care (Walgreen)

National pharmacy provider Walgreens divested its Bellingham, WA home health operations as part of long term strategy to shed non-core lines of business.  The location was acquired by EmpRes Healthcare Management, a WA based provider of senior housing including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, retirement communities, and more to better meet the needs of its residents.

Community Oxygen Services

May 2014

Community Oxygen Services

Community Oxygen, a Maine based provider of oxygen and respiratory products and services was sold to Lincare, one of the nation’s largest providers of home O2.

Community Care Holdings

February 2014

Community Care Holdings

Community Care Holdings, LLC has sold its subsidiary, Americoast Maryland, LLC, a provider of home medical equipment to Quadrant Management, a Private equity group that owns a provider of home health equipment and supplies. The acquisition expands Quadrant’s home health equipment business in the mid-Atlantic region.

Community Care Holdings

November 2013

Community Care Holdings

BBMK Enterprises is a consolidator of home medical equipment providers specializing in sleep disorders and oxygen therapy.  The company acquired the Delaware and Harrisburg locations of Community Care Holdings to expand its coverage of the Northeast.

Clark Respiratory

October 2013

Clark Respiratory

Lincare, an extremely active consolidator of home medical equipment providers acquired Clark’s Respiratory to augment their service offerings in upstate NY.

RTA Homecare, Inc.

March 2013

RTA Homecare, Inc.

As part of an effort to develop a dense service footprint in Arizona, Valley Respiratory acquired RTA Homecare, a respiratory-focused home medical equipment provider, adding 3 locations in Mesa and Casa Grande, Arizona.

Walgreen's - Vent patients

February 2013

Walgreen's - Vent patients

Several years ago, Walgreens began to divest non-corp ancillary community-based services, to focus predominately on home infusion therapy and specialty pharmacy. The divestiture of this specialty unit focused on home ventilator treatments was part of this basic strategy.