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NorthShore–Edward-Elmhurst Health Expands Partnership with Residential Home Health and Hospice

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NorthShore folded its in-house hospice and community-based palliative care programs into Residential in 2023, a transition that is expected to be completed this month. of the country’s total population, according to a 2015 report by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Regent Surgical Health Names Contessa Co-Founder Travis Messina CEO

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Messina co-founded Contessa in 2015, remaining with the company in a leadership capacity during its transition into Amedisys Inc. Contessa’s palliative care JVs include deals with Mount Sinai Health System, Memorial Hermann Health System and Baylor Scott & White Health, among others.

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Rural Providers Weigh Telehealth Investment Against Regulatory Uncertainty

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Fratkin founded palliative care provider ResolutionCare in 2015. Advanced care planning technology company Vynca acquired the company last year in its first move into the clinical care space. Many rural residents place a lower value on telehealth services compared to the in-person care they are used to, said Fratkin.

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Two CEOs Retire, Three Hospice Leadership Teams Grow

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The organization affiliated with the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) health system in 2015. By the Bay Health now serves eight counties statewide and provides hospice, palliative and pediatric care, along with skilled nursing home health and grief support.

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Angela Hospice’s New Inpatient Facility; Hosparus Opens PACE Center

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PACE Center, we embark on a new chapter to revolutionize health care accessibility and enhance the quality of life in the communities we serve,” Cook said in an announcement. The personalized care provided by PACE could be the solution many older adults and their families are looking for.

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New CMOs for Hospice of the Chesapeake, Care Synergy; HopeWest Taps New VP

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Worswick took a similar circuitous route at Paradigm Health since she joined the company in 2015, holding roles such as physical therapist and administrator. She has also served as an occupational therapist and director of administrative operations for the company.

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COVID-19 Public Emergency Likely to Continue, Hospices Remain in the Dark on Regulatory Future

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Aside from taking away care delivery options for patients and families, eliminating the waivers would also place added pressure on “very thinly stretched” hospice clinical staff who will have to allocate more time and resources to in-person care, according to Ponder-Stansel.

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