# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001377149
**File Stem:** 0001437749-26-000653
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-26-000653.hdr.sgml**: 20260106

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-26-000653

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 15

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260106

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260106

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CareView Communications Inc
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001377149
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 954659068
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-54090
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26512855

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 405 STATE HIGHWAY 121
- **STREET 2:** SUITE B-240
- **CITY:** LEWISVILLE
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75067
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 972-943-6050

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 405 STATE HIGHWAY 121
- **STREET 2:** SUITE B-240
- **CITY:** LEWISVILLE
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75067

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): **<u>December 31, 2025</u>**

**<u>CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.</u>**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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**<u>405 State Highway 121, Suite B-240,</u><u>Lewisville,</u><u>TX</u><u>75067</u>**

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

**<u>(972)</u><u>943-6050</u>**

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| N/A |  |  |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230-405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.**

<u>Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement; Extended Maturity Date</u>

As previously reported, CareView Communications, Inc. (and together with its subsidiaries, as applicable, the "Company"), CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Borrower"), and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (as assignee of PDL BioPharma, Inc.), in its capacity as administrative agent and lender (the "Lender") entered into that certain Credit Agreement as of June 26, 2015 (the "Credit Agreement"). The Company, Borrower and Lender are sometimes referred to herein collectively as the "Parties." Any capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the definitions as ascribed in the Credit Agreement.

The Parties subsequently entered into a Modification Agreement to the Credit Agreement as of February 2, 2018 ("Modification Agreement"). The Parties thereafter entered into amendments to the Modification Agreement ("Amendment to MA") as follows: First Amendment to MA as of May 31, 2018, Second Amendment to MA as of June 14, 2018, Third Amendment to MA as of June 28, 2018, Fourth Amendment to MA as of August 31, 2018, Fifth Amendment to MA as of September 28, 2018, Sixth Amendment to MA as of November 12, 2018, Seventh Amendment to MA as of November 19, 2018, Eighth Amendment to MA as of December 3, 2018, Ninth Amendment to MA as of December 17, 2018, Tenth Amendment to MA as of January 31, 2019, Eleventh Amendment to MA as of February 28, 2019, Twelfth Amendment to MA as of March 29, 2019, Thirteenth Amendment to MA as of April 29, 2019, Fourteenth Amendment to MA as of May 15, 2019, Fifteenth Amendment to MA as of September 30, 2019, Sixteenth Amendment to MA as of November 29, 2019, Seventeenth Amendment to MA as of December 31, 2019, Eighteenth Amendment to MA as of January 17, 2020, Nineteenth Amendment to MA as of January 28, 2020, Twentieth Amendment to MA as of April 17, 2020, Twenty-first Amendment to MA as of September 30, 2020, Twenty-second Amendment to MA as of November 30, 2020, Twenty-third Amendment to MA as of January 31, 2021, Twenty-fourth Amendment to MA as of May 25, 2021, Twenty-fifth Amendment to MA as of November 29, 2021, Twenty-sixth Amendment to MA as of June 23, 2022, Twenty-seventh Amendment to MA as of December 30, 2022, Twenty-eighth Amendment to MA as of February 28, 2023, Twenty-Ninth Amendment to MA as of March 31, 2023, and Thirtieth Amendment to MA as of April 29, 2023.

The Parties also entered into amendments to the Credit Agreement ("Amendment to CA") as follows: First Amendment to CA as of October 7, 2015, Second Amendment to CA as of February 23, 2018, Third Amendment to CA as of July 13, 2018, Fourth Amendment to CA as of April 9, 2019, Fifth Amendment to CA as of May 15, 2019, Sixth Amendment to CA as of February 6, 2020, Seventh Amendment to CA as of May 31, 2023, Eighth Amendment as of October 24, 2023, Ninth Amendment to CA as of December 11, 2024, Tenth Amendment to CA as of March 21, 2025, Eleventh Amendment to CA as of June 30, 2025, and Twelfth Amendment to CA as of September 30, 2025.

As of December 31, 2025, the Company, the Borrower, the Lender, Steven G. Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Dr. James R. Higgins, a director of the Company, entered into a Thirteenth Amendment to CA (the "Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement"), pursuant to which the parties agreed to amend the Credit Agreement to (i) provide that the Maturity Date shall be extended to March 31, 2026.

The foregoing descriptions of the Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement are qualified, in their entirety, by reference to such amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.45 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in response to this Item 1.01.

**Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.**

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K that relates to the creation of direct financial obligations of the Company is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

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**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) Exhibits:

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| [10.01](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713115002011/ex10-01.htm) | 06/26/15 | Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 30, 2015 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.02](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713115002983/ex-10_01.htm) | 10/07/15 | First Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 13, 2015 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.03](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118000447/ex10-3.htm) | 02/02/18 | Modification Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 2, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.04](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118000792/ex10-37.htm) | 02/23/18 | Second Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.37 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 26, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.05](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118000447/ex10-1.htm) | 05/31/18 | (First) Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.05 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.06](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118002723/ex10-06.htm) | 06/14/18 | Second Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.06 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 15, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.07](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118003016/ex10-08.htm) | 06/28/18 | Third Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.08 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 5, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.08](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118003128/ex10-55.htm) | 07/13/18 | Third Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.55 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 16, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.09](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118004476/ex10-09.htm) | 08/31/18 | Fourth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.09 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 5, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.10](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118005226/ex10-10.htm) | 09/28/18 | Fifth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 4, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |

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| [10.11](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118006306/ex10-11.htm) | 11/12/18 | Sixth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 16, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.12](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118006352/ex10-12.htm) | 11/19/18 | Seventh Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.12 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 21, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.13](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118006600/ex10-13.htm) | 12/03/18 | Eighth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 6, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.14](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713118006903/ex10-14.htm) | 12/17/18 | Ninth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 21, 2018 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.15](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119000875/ex10-15.htm) | 01/31/19 | Tenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.15 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 5, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.16](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119001704/ex10-16.htm) | 02/28/19 | Eleventh Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 4, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.17](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119002310/ex10-186.htm) | 03/29/19 | Twelfth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.186 to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 29, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.18](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119002654/ex10-18.htm) | 04/09/19 | Fourth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 15, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.19](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119003226/ex10-20.htm) | 04/29/19 | Thirteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.20 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 1, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.20](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119003797/ex10-32.htm) | 05/15/19 | Fourteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.32 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 20, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.21](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119003797/ex10-35.htm) | 05/15/29 | Fifth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.35 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 20, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |

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| [10.22](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119007451/ex10-22.htm) | 09/30/19 | Fifteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 4, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.23](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713119009357/ex10-23.htm) | 11/29/19 | Sixteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 5, 2019 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.24](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120000122/ex10-26.htm) | 12/31/19 | Seventeenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 7, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.25](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120000445/ex10-25.htm) | 01/17/20 | Eighteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 23, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.26](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120000906/ex10-27.htm) | 01/28/20 | Nineteenth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 3, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.27](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120001249/ex10-45.htm) | 02/06/20 | Sixth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 10, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.28](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120004113/ex10-30.htm) | 04/17/20 | Twentieth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.30 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 23, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.29](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120008867/ex10-32.htm) | 09/30/20 | Twenty-first Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.32 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 6, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.30](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713120010451/ex10-33.htm) | 11/30/20 | Twenty-second Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 4, 2020 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.31](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713121001784/ex10-34.htm) | 01/31/21 | Twenty-third Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.34 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 4, 2021 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.32](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000138713121006113/ex10-35.htm) | 05/25/21 | Twenty-fourth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.35 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 27, 2021 (File No. 000-54090)) |

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| [10.33](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713121011768/crvw-8k_112921.htm) | 11/29/21 | Twenty-fifth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.42 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 3, 2021 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.34](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713122007332/crvw-8k_062322.htm) | 06/23/22 | Twenty-sixth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 29, 2022 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.35](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713122012901/crvw-8k_123022.htm) | 12/30/22 | Twenty-seventh Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.44 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 30, 2022 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.36](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713123002723/crvw-8k_022823.htm) | 02/28/23 | Twenty-eighth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.45 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 2, 2023 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.37](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713123004325/crvw-8k_033123.htm) | 03/31/23 | Twenty-ninth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.46 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 3, 2023 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.38](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713123005906/crvw-8k_042923.htm) | 04/29/23 | Thirtieth Amendment to Modification Agreement, by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.47 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 2, 2023 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.39](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000138713123007276/crvw-8k_053123.htm) | 05/31/23 | Seventh Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 6, 2023 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| 10.40\* | 10/24/23 | [Eighth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC.](ex_904492.htm) |
| [10.41](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/0001377149/000143774924037628/crvw20241216_8k.htm) | 12/11/24 | Ninth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 17, 2024 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.42](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000143774925009191/ex_793845.htm) | 03/21/25 | Tenth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 25, 2025 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.43](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000143774925021931/ex_835819.htm) | 06/30/25 | Eleventh Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 2, 2025 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| [10.44](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1377149/000143774925030268/ex_865317.htm) | 09/30/25 | Twelfth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.01 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 2, 2025 (File No. 000-54090)) |
| 10.45\* | 12/31/25 | [Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement by and among the Company, CareView Communications, Inc., a Texas corporation, CareView Operations, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, and PDL Investment Holdings, LLC.](ex_903753.htm) |
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\* Filed herewith.

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**SIGNATURES**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| Date: January 7, 2026 | **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.** | **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.** |
|  | By: | /s/ Steven G. Johnson |
|  |  | Steven G. Johnson |
|  |  | Chief Executive Officer |

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## Exhibit 10.40

**EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT**

EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "***Amendment***") is made and entered into as of September 30, 2023 by and among CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Nevada corporation ("***Holdings***"), CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Texas corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings (the "***Borrower***"), CAREVIEW OPERATIONS, L.L.C., a Texas limited liability company (the "***Subsidiary Guarantor***"), PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC (as assignee of PDL BioPharma, Inc.), a Delaware limited liability company (both in its capacity as the lender ("***Lender***") and in its capacity as Agent (solely in such capacity as Agent, the "***Agent***")) under the Credit Agreement (as defined below), and Steven G. Johnson and Dr. James R. Higgins (each, an individual, for the purpose of acknowledging and agreeing to this Amendment in their collective capacity as the Tranche Three Lender under the Credit Agreement).

**RECITALS**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A. Reference is made to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of June 26, 2015, among Holdings, the Borrower, the Lender and the Agent (as amended, supplemented or modified as of the date hereof, the "***Credit Agreement***"); capitalized terms used and not defined in this Amendment shall have the meaning set forth in the Credit Agreement.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;B. The parties wish to enter into this Amendment to adjust the interest payment provisions under the Credit Agreement.

**NOW, THEREFORE**, in consideration of the above premises, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:

**ARTICLE I.**<br> **AMENDMENTS TO CREDIT AGREEMENT**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.1 <u>Amendments to Credit Agreement</u>. Upon satisfaction of the conditions set forth in Section 1.2 hereof, the Credit Agreement shall be amended to delete the stricken text (indicated textually in the same manner as the following example: **stricken text**) and to add the double-underlined text (indicated textually in the same manner as the following example: **double-underlined text**) as follows:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Amendments to Section 2.3.1(a):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) The Borrower promises to pay interest on the unpaid principal amount of (i) the Initial Tranche One Loan for the period commencing on the Initial Tranche One Funding Date until such Tranche One Loan is Paid in Full and (ii) the Additional Tranche Three Loan for the period commencing on the Additional Tranche Three Funding Date until such Tranche Three Loan is Paid in Full, in each case at a rate payable in cash per annum equal to 13.5%; provided that **(i)** after the date of the Fifth Amendment, such rate shall be increased to 15.5% **and (iii) after the Seventh Amendment Effective Date, all accrued but unpaid interest (including interest accrued but unpaid prior to the Seventh Amendment Effective Date, but other than interest that is payable on the Maturity Date, in connection with any prepayment of the Tranche One Loans or if an Event of Default exists, which interest shall be paid in cash) accruing on the Tranche One Loans shall be paid-in-kind on each Interest Payment Date occurring after the Seventh Amendment Effective Date by being added to the aggregate principal balance of the Tranche One Loans in arrears on each such Interest Payment Date (all without further action by the Borrower). During the Tranche One Interest-Only Period, the Borrower may elect to pay up to 1.0% per annum of interest on the Tranche One Loan, for each Interest Payment Date occurring during the Tranche One Interest-Only Period, as interest paid-in-kind and such interest paid-in-kind shall be added to the aggregate principal balance of the Tranche One Loan in arrears on such Interest Payment Date. The Borrower shall deliver to the Agent, at least three (3) Business Days prior to the applicable Interest Payment Date, a written notice setting forth (i) its election to pay an amount of interest in the form of PIK Interest, (ii) whether interest on the Tranche One Loan shall take the form of PIK Interest and (iii) the amount of interest that shall constitute PIK Interest on the applicable Interest Payment Date. Any such election shall be deemed to remain in effect until superseded by a subsequent notice delivered as set forth in the preceding sentence or until the Tranche One Interest-Only Period has expired. All interest paid-in-kind pursuant to this Section 2.3.1(a), together with interest paid-in-kind pursuant to Section 2.3.1(c), shall constitute** "**PIK Interest**" **hereunder.**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b) Amendments to Section 2.3.1(c):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) The Borrower promises to pay interest on the unpaid principal amount of the Tranche Three Loan for the period commencing on the Tranche Three Funding Date, until such Tranche Three Loan is Paid in Full, at a rate payable in cash per annum equal to 15.5%**; provided that after the Seventh Amendment Effective Date, all accrued but unpaid interest (including interest accrued but unpaid prior to the Seventh Amendment Effective Date, but other than interest that is payable on the Maturity Date, in connection with any prepayment of the Tranche Three Loans or if an Event of Default exists, which interest shall be paid in cash) accruing on the Tranche Three Loans shall be paid-in-kind on each Interest Payment Date occurring after the Seventh Amendment Effective Date by being added to the aggregate principal balance of the Tranche Three Loans in arrears on each such Interest Payment Date (all without further action by the Borrower)**.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Amendments to Section 2.3.2(a):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a) Interest accrued on the Tranche One Loan during the period from the Initial Tranche One Funding Date or the Additional Tranche Three Funding Date, as applicable, until the Maturity Date shall accrue and be payable in cash (subject to Section 2.3.1(a)) quarterly on each Interest Payment Date, in arrears**<u>.</u> (provided, however, that PIK Interest, if any, shall accrue and be added to the aggregate principal balance of the corresponding Loans in arrears on such Interest Payment Date), and t <u>T</u>**o the extent not paid in advance, upon a prepayment of the Tranche One Loan in accordance with Section 2.4 and on the Maturity Date, **<u>accrued but unpaid interest shall be paid</u> in each such case,** in cash. After the Maturity Date and at any time an Event of Default exists, all accrued interest on the Tranche One Loan shall be payable in cash on demand at the rates specified in Section 2.3.1.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(d) Amendments to Section 2.3.2(c):

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) Subject to Section 2.7, interest accrued on the Tranche Three Loan during the period from the Tranche Three Funding Date until the Maturity Date shall accrue and be payable in cash (subject to Section 2.7 and 2.3.1(c)) quarterly on each Interest Payment Date, in arrears**<u>.</u>, and t <u>T</u>**o the extent not paid in advance, upon a prepayment of the Tranche Three Loan in accordance with Section 2.4 and on the Maturity Date, **<u>accrued but unpaid interest shall be paid</u> in each such case,** in cash. Subject to Section 2.7, after the Maturity Date and at any time an Event of Default exists, all accrued interest on the Tranche Three Loan shall be payable in cash on demand at the rates specified in Section 2.3.1.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.2 <u>Conditions to Effectiveness</u>. This Amendment shall become effective on the date that the following condition is satisfied (the "***Amendment Effective Date***"): receipt by the Agent of counterparts of this Amendment which shall be collectively executed by the Loan Parties, the Lenders and the Agent;

**ARTICLE II.**<br> **REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES**

In order to induce the Agent and the Lender to enter into this Amendment, each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby represents and warrants to the Agent and the Lender that as of the date hereof, both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.1 <u>Organization</u>. Holdings is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada; the Borrower is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Texas; and each other Loan Party and each of its Subsidiaries is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing (as applicable) under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation or organization. Each Loan Party has all power and authority and all material governmental approvals required for the ownership and operation of its properties and the conduct of its business as now conducted and as proposed to be conducted and is qualified to do business, and is in good standing (as applicable), in every jurisdiction where, because of the nature of its activities or properties, such qualification is required, except for such jurisdictions where the failure to so qualify could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.2 <u>Due Authorization</u>. The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment, and the performance of its obligations under the Credit Agreement, each as amended hereby, have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of each Loan Party that is a party hereto.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.3 <u>No Conflict</u>. The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment by each Loan Party that is a party hereto and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby do not and will not (a) require any consent or approval of, or registration or filing with or any other action by, any Governmental Authority (other than any consent or approval which has been obtained and is in full force and effect), (b) conflict with (i) any provision of material Applicable Law, (ii) the charter, by-laws, limited liability company agreement, partnership agreement or other organizational documents of any Loan Party or (iii) any material agreement, indenture, instrument or other document, or any judgment, order or decree, which is binding upon any Loan Party or any of their respective properties or (c) require, or result in, the creation or imposition of any Lien on any asset of Holdings, the Borrower or any other Loan Party (other than Permitted Liens and Liens in favor of the Agent created pursuant to the Collateral Documents).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.4 <u>Incorporation of Representations and Warranties from Loan Documents</u>. Each representation and warranty by each Loan Party that is a party hereto contained in the Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Document to which such Loan Party is a party is true and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality qualifier contained therein) as of the date hereof (or as of a specific earlier date if such representation or warranty expressly relates to an earlier date).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.5 <u>No Default</u>. Both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, and no Default or Event of Default will result from the execution and delivery of this Amendment and the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.6 <u>Validity; Binding Nature</u>. This Amendment has been duly executed by each Loan Party that is a party hereto, and each of (i) this Amendment, and (ii) the Credit Agreement as amended hereby is the legal, valid and binding obligation of each Loan Party that is a party hereto, enforceable against such Person in accordance with its terms, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency and similar laws affecting the enforceability of creditors' rights generally and to general principles of equity.

**ARTICLE III.**<br> **MISCELLANEOUS**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.1 <u>Loan Document</u>. This Amendment is a Loan Document executed pursuant to the Credit Agreement and shall (unless otherwise expressly indicated therein) be construed, administered and applied in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.2 <u>Effect of Amendment</u>. Except as expressly set forth herein, this Amendment shall not by implication or otherwise limit, impair, constitute a waiver of, or otherwise affect, the rights and remedies of the parties to the Credit Agreement and shall not alter, modify, amend or in any way affect any of the terms or conditions contained therein, all of which are ratified and affirmed in all respects and shall continue in full force and effect. Nothing herein shall be deemed to entitle any Loan Party to any future consent with respect to, or waiver, amendment, modification or other change of, any of the terms or conditions contained in the Credit Agreement in similar or different circumstances. Except as expressly stated herein, the Agent and the Lender reserve all rights, privileges and remedies under the Loan Documents. All references in the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents to the Credit Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as modified hereby.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.3 <u>Reaffirmation</u>. Each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby reaffirms its obligations under each Loan Document to which it is a party. Each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby further ratifies and reaffirms the validity and enforceability of all of the liens and security interests heretofore granted, pursuant to and in connection with the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement or any other Loan Document, to the Agent, as collateral security for the obligations under the Loan Documents in accordance with their respective terms, and acknowledges that all of such liens and security interests, and all Collateral heretofore pledged as security for such obligations, continue to be and remain collateral for such obligations from and after the date hereof.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.4 <u>Fees and Expenses</u>. The Borrower agrees to pay within five Business Days of the Amendment Effective Date, by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account of the Agent designated in writing, reimbursement from the Borrower of all costs and expenses incurred by the Agent and the Lender in connection with this Amendment, including any and all fees payable or owed to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in connection with the drafting, negotiation, and execution of this Amendment.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.5 <u>Counterparts</u>. This Amendment may be executed by the parties hereto in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which shall constitute together but one and the same agreement. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Amendment by facsimile transmission or electronic transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.6 <u>Construction; Captions</u>. Each party hereto hereby acknowledges that all parties hereto participated equally in the negotiation and drafting of this Amendment and that, accordingly, no court construing this Amendment shall construe it more stringently against one party than against the other. The captions and headings of this Amendment are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation of this Amendment.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.7 <u>Successors and Assigns</u>. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns (as permitted under the Credit Agreement).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.8 <u>GOVERNING LAW</u>. THIS AMENDMENT, THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HERETO, AND ANY CLAIMS OR DISPUTES RELATING THERETO SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES (OTHER THAN SECTION 5-1401 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.9 <u>Severability</u>. The illegality or unenforceability of any provision of this Amendment or any instrument or agreement required hereunder shall not in any way affect or impair the legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Amendment or any instrument or agreement required hereunder.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.10 <u>Release of Claims</u>. In consideration of the Lender's and Agent's agreements contained in this Amendment, each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby releases and discharges the Lender and the Agent and their affiliates, subsidiaries, successors, assigns, directors, officers, employees, agents, consultants and attorneys (each, a "Released Person") of and from any and all other claims, suits, actions, investigations, proceedings or demands, whether based in contract, tort, implied or express warranty, strict liability, criminal or civil statute or common law of any kind or character, known or unknown, which Holdings, the Borrower or the Subsidiary Guarantor ever had or now has against the Agent, any Lender or any other Released Person which relates, directly or indirectly, to any acts or omissions of the Agent, any Lender or any other Released Person relating to the Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document on or prior to the date hereof.

[*Signature page follows*]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed as of the date first above written.

**CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,

a Nevada corporation,

as Holdings

By: <u>/s/ Steven G. Johnson</u><u> </u>

Name: Steven G. Johnson

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

**CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,

a Texas corporation,

as Borrower

By: <u>/s/ Steven G. Johnson</u><u> </u>

Name: Steven G. Johnson

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

**CAREVIEW OPERATIONS, L.L.C.**,

a Texas limited liability company,

as Subsidiary Guarantor

By: <u>/s/ Steven G. Johnson</u><u> </u>

Name: Steven G. Johnson

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first above written.

**PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,

a Delaware limited liability company,

as Agent

By: <u>/s/ Christopher Stone</u><u> </u>

Name: Christopher Stone

Title: CEO and Secretary

**PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,

a Delaware limited liability company,

as Lender

By: <u>/s/ Christopher Stone</u><u> </u>

Name: Christopher Stone

Title: CEO and Secretary

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first above written.

TRANCHE THREE LENDER:

<u>/s/ Steven G. Johnson</u><u> </u>

Steven G. Johnson (individually)

<u>/s/ Dr. James R. Higgins</u><u> </u>

Dr. James R. Higgins (individually)

## Exhibit 10.45

**Exhibit 10.45**

**THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT**

**THIRTEENTH** AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "***Amendment***") is made and entered into as of December 31, 2025 by and among CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Nevada corporation ("***Holdings***"), CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Texas corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings (the "***Borrower***"), CAREVIEW OPERATIONS, L.L.C., a Texas limited liability company (the "***Subsidiary Guarantor***"), PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC (as assignee of PDL BioPharma, Inc.), a Delaware limited liability company (both in its capacity as the lender ("***Lender***") and in its capacity as Agent (solely in such capacity as Agent, the "***Agent***")) under the Credit Agreement (as defined below), and Steven G. Johnson and Dr. James R. Higgins (each, an individual, for the purpose of acknowledging and agreeing to this Amendment in their collective capacity as the Tranche Three Lender under the Credit Agreement).

**RECITALS**

A. Reference is made to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of June 26, 2015, among Holdings, the Borrower, the Lender and the Agent (as amended, supplemented or modified as of the date hereof, the "***Credit Agreement***"); capitalized terms used and not defined in this Amendment shall have the meaning set forth in the Credit Agreement.

B. The parties wish to enter into this Amendment to adjust the interest payment provisions under the Credit Agreement.

**NOW, THEREFORE**, in consideration of the above premises, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:

**ARTICLE I.**<br> **AMENDMENTS TO CREDIT AGREEMENT**

1.1 <u>Amendment to Credit Agreement</u>. The definition of "Maturity Date" set forth in Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its entirety as follows:

"<u>Maturity Date</u>" means March 31, 2026.

1.2 <u>Conditions to Effectiveness</u>. This Amendment shall become effective on the date that the following condition is satisfied (the "***Amendment Effective Date***"): receipt by the Agent of counterparts of this Amendment which shall be collectively executed by the Loan Parties, the Lenders and the Agent.

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**ARTICLE II.**<br> **REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES**

In order to induce the Agent and the Lender to enter into this Amendment, each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby represents and warrants to the Agent and the Lender that as of the date hereof, both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment:

2.1 <u>Organization</u>. Holdings is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada; the Borrower is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Texas; and each other Loan Party and each of its Subsidiaries is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing (as applicable) under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation or organization. Each Loan Party has all power and authority and all material governmental approvals required for the ownership and operation of its properties and the conduct of its business as now conducted and as proposed to be conducted and is qualified to do business, and is in good standing (as applicable), in every jurisdiction where, because of the nature of its activities or properties, such qualification is required, except for such jurisdictions where the failure to so qualify could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.

2.2 <u>Due Authorization</u>. The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment, and the performance of its obligations under the Credit Agreement, each as amended hereby, have been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of each Loan Party that is a party hereto.

2.3 <u>No Conflict</u>. The execution, delivery and performance of this Amendment by each Loan Party that is a party hereto and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby do not and will not (a) require any consent or approval of, or registration or filing with or any other action by, any Governmental Authority (other than any consent or approval which has been obtained and is in full force and effect), (b) conflict with (i) any provision of material Applicable Law, (ii) the charter, by-laws, limited liability company agreement, partnership agreement or other organizational documents of any Loan Party or (iii) any material agreement, indenture, instrument or other document, or any judgment, order or decree, which is binding upon any Loan Party or any of their respective properties or (c) require, or result in, the creation or imposition of any Lien on any asset of Holdings, the Borrower or any other Loan Party (other than Permitted Liens and Liens in favor of the Agent created pursuant to the Collateral Documents).

2.4 <u>Incorporation of Representations and Warranties from Loan Documents</u>. Each representation and warranty by each Loan Party that is a party hereto contained in the Credit Agreement or in any other Loan Document to which such Loan Party is a party is true and correct in all material respects (without duplication of any materiality qualifier contained therein) as of the date hereof (or as of a specific earlier date if such representation or warranty expressly relates to an earlier date).

2.5 <u>No Default</u>. Both prior to and after giving effect to this Amendment, no Default or Event of Default has occurred and is continuing, and no Default or Event of Default will result from the execution and delivery of this Amendment and the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein.

2.6 <u>Validity; Binding Nature</u>. This Amendment has been duly executed by each Loan Party that is a party hereto, and each of (i) this Amendment, and (ii) the Credit Agreement as amended hereby is the legal, valid and binding obligation of each Loan Party that is a party hereto, enforceable against such Person in accordance with its terms, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency and similar laws affecting the enforceability of creditors' rights generally and to general principles of equity.

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**ARTICLE III.**

**MISCELLANEOUS**

3.1 <u>Loan Document</u>. This Amendment is a Loan Document executed pursuant to the Credit Agreement and shall (unless otherwise expressly indicated therein) be construed, administered and applied in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Credit Agreement.

3.2 <u>Effect of Amendment</u>. Except as expressly set forth herein, this Amendment shall not by implication or otherwise limit, impair, constitute a waiver of, or otherwise affect, the rights and remedies of the parties to the Credit Agreement and shall not alter, modify, amend or in any way affect any of the terms or conditions contained therein, all of which are ratified and affirmed in all respects and shall continue in full force and effect. Nothing herein shall be deemed to entitle any Loan Party to any future consent with respect to, or waiver, amendment, modification or other change of, any of the terms or conditions contained in the Credit Agreement in similar or different circumstances. Except as expressly stated herein, the Agent and the Lender reserve all rights, privileges and remedies under the Loan Documents. All references in the Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents to the Credit Agreement shall be deemed to be references to the Credit Agreement as modified hereby.

3.3 <u>Reaffirmation</u>. Each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby reaffirms its obligations under each Loan Document to which it is a party. Each of Holdings, the Borrower and the Subsidiary Guarantor hereby further ratifies and reaffirms the validity and enforceability of all of the liens and security interests heretofore granted, pursuant to and in connection with the Guarantee and Collateral Agreement or any other Loan Document, to the Agent, as collateral security for the obligations under the Loan Documents in accordance with their respective terms, and acknowledges that all of such liens and security interests, and all Collateral heretofore pledged as security for such obligations, continue to be and remain collateral for such obligations from and after the date hereof.

3.4 <u>Fees and Expenses</u>. The Borrower agrees to pay within five Business Days of the Amendment Effective Date, by wire transfer of immediately available funds to an account of the Agent designated in writing, reimbursement from the Borrower of all costs and expenses incurred by the Agent and the Lender in connection with this Amendment, including any and all fees payable or owed to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in connection with the drafting, negotiation, and execution of this Amendment.

3.5 <u>Counterparts</u>. This Amendment may be executed by the parties hereto in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which shall constitute together but one and the same agreement. Delivery of an executed signature page of this Amendment by facsimile transmission or electronic transmission shall be as effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart hereof.

3.6 <u>Construction; Captions</u>. Each party hereto hereby acknowledges that all parties hereto participated equally in the negotiation and drafting of this Amendment and that, accordingly, no court construing this Amendment shall construe it more stringently against one party than against the other. The captions and headings of this Amendment are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation of this Amendment.

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3.7 <u>Successors and Assigns</u>. This Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns (as permitted under the Credit Agreement).

3.8 <u>GOVERNING LAW</u>. THIS AMENDMENT, THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE PARTIES HERETO, AND ANY CLAIMS OR DISPUTES RELATING THERETO SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICT OF LAWS PRINCIPLES (OTHER THAN SECTION 5-1401 OF THE NEW YORK GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW).

3.9 <u>Severability</u>. The illegality or unenforceability of any provision of this Amendment or any instrument or agreement required hereunder shall not in any way affect or impair the legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Amendment or any instrument or agreement required hereunder.

[*Signature page follows*]

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed as of the date first above written.

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| **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,<br>a Nevada corporation,<br>as Holdings | **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,<br>a Nevada corporation,<br>as Holdings |
| By:  | /s/ Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Name: Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |
| **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,<br>a Texas corporation,<br>as Borrower | **CAREVIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**,<br>a Texas corporation,<br>as Borrower |
| By: | /s/ Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Name: Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |
| **CAREVIEW OPERATIONS, L.L.C.**,<br>a Texas limited liability company,<br>as Subsidiary Guarantor | **CAREVIEW OPERATIONS, L.L.C.**,<br>a Texas limited liability company,<br>as Subsidiary Guarantor |
| By: | /s/ Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Name: Steven G. Johnson |
|  | Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |

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[*Signature Page to Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement*]

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first above written.

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| **PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,<br>a Delaware limited liability company,<br>as Agent | **PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,<br>a Delaware limited liability company,<br>as Agent |
| By:  | /s/ Christopher Stone |
|  | Name: Christopher Stone |
|  | Title: CEO and Secretary |
| **PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,<br>a Delaware limited liability company,<br>as Lender | **PDL INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC**,<br>a Delaware limited liability company,<br>as Lender |
| By: | /s/ Christopher Stone |
|  | Name: Christopher Stone |
|  | Title: CEO and Secretary |

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[*Signature Page to Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement*]

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed and delivered as of the date first above written.

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| TRANCHE THREE LENDER: |
| /s/ Steven G. Johnson |
| Steven G. Johnson (individually) |
| /s/ Dr. James R. Higgins |
| Dr. James R. Higgins (individually) |

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[*Signature Page to Thirteenth Amendment to Credit Agreement*]