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Staffing Shortages Weighing on Hospice Executive’s Minds in 2025

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Hospice leaders have lost sleep over workforce pressures plaguing the industry for several years running, a trend that is not anticipated to abate anytime soon. Staffing challenges were cited as the leading concern among 35% of 112 hospice professionals who participated in this years Outlook Survey by Hospice News and Homecare Homebase.

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Hospice CEO’s Top Predictions for 2025

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Hospice News spoke with a group of industry leaders about the most pressing market forces and trends that will shape the space during 2025. They also spoke about the need for greater integration of hospice into the larger health care continuum and the benefits of operators broadening their scope of services.

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The Nuts and Bolts of Enhabit’s 2025 Hospice Growth Strategy

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NYSE: EHAB) is projecting strong hospice growth in the next year fueled in part by investments in technology and workforce development. The home health and hospice provider is in part leveraging technology to fuel its plans, Jacobsmeyer said during the Bank of Americas Securities 2024 Home Care Conference. Enhabit Inc.

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‘Signs of Life’: The 2025 Hospice M&A Outlook

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Quality, compliance and financial stability are top of mind in hospice merger and acquisitions (M&A) as this year comes to an end. Stakeholders are projecting a more frothy market in 2025, though regulatory concerns could sway buying decisions. Hospice is still worth more than it was,” he said.

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Organic Growth Top of Mind for Hospice Providers in 2025

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Hospices in 2025 are laser-focused on organic growth rather than other tactics like acquisitions. Among 112 hospice professionals who responded to the 2024 Outlook Survey by Hospice News and Homecare Homebase, 60% said that expanding current locations would be the growth tactic they plan to use the most during 2025.

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The Pennant Group to Ramp Up Hospice, Home Health Transactions During 2025

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Among those deals was The Pennant Groups acquisition of Signature Healthcare at Homes hospice and home health assets for a price tag of $80 million which closed in January. Pennant is the holding company for a cluster of independent hospice, home health and senior living providers located across 13 states. million, up 28.9%

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CEOs’ Top Predictions for Palliative Care in 2025

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Palliative Care News spoke with a group of industry leaders about the most pressing market forces and trends that will shape the space during 2025. Jason Parsons, CEO, Blue Ridge Hospice It is encouraging that [Rep. Palliative as part of hospice care is part of modernization of the benefit and will improve access overall.

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