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As Headwinds Rage, Large Hospice Companies Lay Groundwork for Potential 2023 Growth

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in the same period of 2021, according to research by Scott Fidel, analyst for Stephens. This has been a longstanding problem since the start of the pandemic, but average length of stay among the publicly traded firms tumbled at a faster rate in Q3 2022 (3%) than they did in the third quarter of 2021 (2%). The company saw a 10.6%

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Hospice News’ Top 10 Stories of 2022

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In 2022, the hospice community laid the groundwork for a transformational 2023. During late 2021 and 2022, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed new approaches for enforcing hospice regulations that will become effective on Jan. The following are the most-read Hospice News articles of 2022. #1

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4 Key Trends for Hospices to Watch in 2024

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Hospice aides and CNAs also represented a large percentage of job vacancies and saw high turnover rates, 19.05% and 29.84%, respectively. Providers have reported shortages among social workers and nonclinical staff as well. The close of the years also saw some earnings stabilization among publicly traded companies.

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5 Most Game-Changing Hospice Deals from 2022

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The home health and hospice provider has had a “dominating” presence in the hospice M&A market in recent years, Mark Kulik, senior director at The Braff Group, previously told Hospice News. Humana retained Kindred’s home health assets, as well as 40% of the hospice business. This was Humana Inc.’s s (NYSE: HUM) $2.8

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5 Numbers that Shaped Hospice in 2022

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Hospices simply did not have enough staff to meet demand, which drove some of them out of business. Executives from almost every publicly traded hospice company raised this issue in earnings calls and presentations throughout the year. s (NYSE: EHAB) hospice segment saw a 6.4% Enhabit Inc.’s million from i$52.8

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