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Stillwater Hospice CFO: A Winning Recipe for Improving Rural Hospice Care

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Launched in 2017, the hospice company serves predominantly rural-based populations in Montana, northern Wyoming and South Dakota. We also need to have expanded flexibilities that allow us to do hospice care in other ways. How does Stillwater Hospice approach growth? Number one is that availability is difficult.

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

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Generally, fewer clinicians has meant fewer patients have been receiving hospice care, according to industry observers and companies’ own reports. The company saw a 10.6% “We are on track to make significant improvement in the second half of 2022 and are positioned to produce strong results going into 2023.”.

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Key Trends That Will Shape the Hospice Industry in 2023

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Most hospices are sliding into 2023 between a rock and a hard place, beset by headwinds, labor shortages and questions with no easy answers. Government oversight of hospice providers will tighten during 2023. These concerns will be a hot topic in the new year, but other regulatory actions are also underway for 2023.

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4 Ways Hospices Are Pursuing Growth in 2023

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Hospices are blazing trails toward growth, each provider with its own range of strategies. In 2023, the focus for many is to not only expand their core business but to spread further into the care continuum. In this story, Hospice News highlights the growth strategies of several providers.

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New Inpatient Centers Unveiled as Other Hospice Programs Consider Closure

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Photo courtesy of VITAS Healthcare Photo courtesy of VITAS Healthcare VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit in Fort Worth, Texas. Patients at the new facility will receive round-the-clock hospice care. VITAS operates 55 hospice programs in 15 states and has 11,679 employees.

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Addus to Acquire Tennessee Quality Care for $106 Million

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Tennessee Quality Care operates 17 locations serving an average of 1,800 patients daily throughout 50 of the 95 counties in its home state. About 70% of its business is home health, including private duty, with hospice care comprising 30%. The deal is set to close in the third quarter of the year.

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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. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) developed new approaches for enforcing hospice regulations that will become effective on Jan. The insurance company will integrate LHC Group with its existing home health asset, Optum Health.

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