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The Pennant Group to Seek More Hospice, Home Health Deals in 2025

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The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) has a “robust pipeline” of potential acquisitions in the wings for 2025 across its home health and hospice and senior living business segments. Pennant is the holding company for a cluster of independent hospice, home health and senior living providers located across 13 states.

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Future Leaders: Logan Hoover, VP, Policy and Government Relations, National Alliance for Care at Home

Hospice News

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. What drew you to the hospice space? He had a very personal connection to hospice. To see this year’s Future Leaders, visit [link].

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Dr. Steven Landers: Hospice SFP Could Spread Misinformation About Quality

Hospice News

The soon-to-be-implemented hospice Special Focus Program (SFP) from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could produce misinformation that could interfere with access to care. It might make them even fearful about hospice care, which is the last thing we want to see happen.

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Hospice Oversight: 2024’s Most Impactful Regulatory Actions

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The past year has seen a slew of regulatory developments aimed at improving quality and combatting fraud in the hospice industry. The first was two July 2019 reports on hospice quality from the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) in the U.S. Some individuals also hold management positions at several of these hospices simultaneously.

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Coalition ‘Strongly Urges’ Congress to Immortalize Hospice Telehealth Flexibilities

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A coalition of hospice, home health and palliative care organizations has called on Congress to extend temporary telehealth flexibilities implemented during the pandemic. Doing so would help ensure continued access to quality care among vulnerable patient populations, according to the organizations.

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Combined NAHC-NHPCO Unveils New Name, Brand Identity

Hospice News

The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) on Thursday announced a new name for their recently combined organization. Providers delivering care in patients’ homes will work through the Alliance to learn, connect and grow.

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Leveraging Sales Strategies in Hospice Payment Cap Management

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Errors or other inconsistencies with the payment cap can have significant consequences for providers, and sales and marketing staff can help hospices achieve a healthy balance. The cap is designed to prevent overuse of hospice, put controls on Medicare spending and foster greater access to care among patients.

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