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5 Most Game-Changing Hospice Deals from 2022

Hospice News

Though hospice deal volume dipped in 2022 compared to previous years, five particular transactions could paint a larger picture of where investors see value in the space. Another big-ticket deal in 2022 also involved another payer. Optum to pick up LHC Group. Humana sells bulk of Kindred hospice to private equity. This was Humana Inc.’s

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Several Large Hospice Providers See Leadership Transitions

Hospice News

Johnson previously served as president of the Trustbridge Hospice Foundation, since 2022. Empath Health offers hospice, home health, palliative care, bereavement support, adult day services, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) programs, and primary, elderly and geriatric care. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii.

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Geriatric Nursing: A Specialty in Need

Nurse.com

population ages, geriatric nurses and nurse practitioners (NPs) can make an impact. The need for geriatric nurses can be explained simply by looking at data highlighting an aging United States. Geriatric nurses are critical to our healthcare workforce.”. Attention for geriatrics. Necessities for geriatrics.

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Providers Work to Solve Palliative Care’s Biggest Growing Pains

Hospice News

It takes time to build up the payment, referral and workforce resources needed to support a sustainable palliative care program, according to Dr. Stephen Goldfine, chief medical officer at Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice. It also raises the bar on collaboration with geriatric populations.”

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Key Research Trends: State CON Laws, Dementia Patient Trajectories Reshaping Hospice

Hospice News

On the other hand, these regulations can have direct impacts on how providers grow and sustain their services, Melinda Gaboury, co-founder and CEO of Healthcare Provider Services Inc., A rise of fraudulent allegations has given way to increasing concerns on how CON laws impact quality end-of-life care outcomes.

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How Quality, Utilization Will Shape Hospice M&A in 2024

Hospice News

billion in 2022 and went on to make a bid to purchase Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) for $3.3 A pattern of large hospice deals occurring in 2021 and 2022 set a high bar for transaction valuations and volumes, which contributed to this year’s slump by comparison. The insurance giant acquired Lousianna-based LHC Group for $5.4 NYSE: CHE).

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SCAN Group’s Homebase Medical to Launch New Palliative Care Model

Hospice News

Homebase Medical previously operated as The Residential Group until SCAN acquired the company in 2022. SCAN also operates Healthcare in Action, a medical group for people experiencing homelessness. Post-transaction, the combined organization will be known as the HealthRight Group. SCAN is a $4.3