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Leadership Transitions at 4 Hospice Providers

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Former NAHC President Joins New Day Healthcare, Law Firm Bill Dombi has recently stepped into two new roles following his retirement as president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). His insights will be invaluable as we continue to innovate home care and Burn the Ships to rethink and redesign care delivery models.

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New Day Healthcare Acquires Good Samaritan Society’s Hospice Operations

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Good Samaritan Societys hospice program includes pain and symptom management, emotional and spiritual care, palliative care and other home-based services. The faith-based organization also provides home health, home care and telehealth services. Good Samaritans geographic footprint spans 15 states, including Texas.

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Health Systems Pursue Palliative Care Skill-Building Initiatives

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Quality data can help health care leaders across the continuum visualize the return on investment of growing palliative care training initiatives/partnerships, according to Brynn Bowman, CEO of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC). But many of them go without due to a lack of trained clinicians.

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Amedisys Eyes Palliative Care Expansion Via Contessa Joint Ventures

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Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) subsidiary Contessa Health is seeing strong patient engagement for its expanded home-based palliative care program, which the company launched in January in partnership with Mt. Sinai Health System in New York. With this in place, the company now offers a full continuum of home-based care.

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High-Acuity Services Driving Admissions Growth at Amedisys

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Combined, hospital-at-home and skilled nursing facility-at-home admissions grew by 55% year-over-year during the second quarter of the year. This is compared to a 4% increase in home health same-store admissions and a 6% decline for its hospice segment. million in Q2 2022. million the prior year. “We

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Three Key Gauges of Hospice Business Performance

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Rising expenses caused widespread margin compression among hospices during 2022, particularly those associated with wages and salaries, recruitment and retention, fuel and general inflation. “We’re Kenneth Albert, president and CEO, Androscoggin Home Care + Hospice. “We Staying on top of spending. We look at the payer mix.

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New Leadership at Interim HealthCare; Former Amedisys CEO to Lead TheKey

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Paul Mastrapa, former CEO of Help at Home, will succeed her. The Florida-based company is a home-based care franchise that provides home health care, hospice care, palliative care, pediatric care and personal care to about 200,000 patients annually from more than 330 U.S. Gerard had been COO of Amedisys from 2016 to 2022.