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Addus Projects ‘Strong, Steady’ Hospice Growth Amid Lingering Pandemic Census Headwinds

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Addus’ roughly 33,000 employees provide hospice, home health and private duty nursing services across more than 200 locations in 22 states. Addus purchased Illinois-based hospice provider JourneyCare Inc. for $85 million in October 2022 and picked up Chicago-based Apple Home Health Ltd. Overall, the company brought in $1.06

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What New Allegations that HCA Healthcare Pressured Patients Mean for Hospices

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This has led many hospitals and health systems to make their own investments in home-based care , including hospice, a development that HCA CEO Samuel Hazen noted in a 2022 earnings call following the Brookdale deal.

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RCT of Default Inpatient PC Consults: Kate Courtright & Scott Halpern

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Summary Transcript Summary Last week we talked about a trial of a nurse and social worker outpatient palliative care intervention published in JAMA. I think the last time we had you on was 2022. And you had higher rates of hospice discharges, higher rates of DNR orders. AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) ™. Kate: Sounds right.