Tag: health care silos
Silos, recall and more
April 19, 2022Liz Beaulieu, Editor
The most read stories of the first quarter of 2022 point to a lot of changes in the HME industry right now.
Our No. 1 most read story, “Owens & Minor buys Apria, reaches deeper into home care,” points to an accelerating trend in the larger health care industry where vertical silos are disintegrating. Here, we see a global distributor and logistics company buy an HME provider (this follows its previous acquisition of Byram Healthcare). These kinds of deals have happened before,...