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Why Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living Operators Invest in Home-Based Hospice Programs

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Offering hospice can be a gamechanger for skilled nursing and assisted living operators looking to stand out from competitors and improve patient reach. Home-based care, including hospice, has become an increasingly attractive space for facility-based health care providers of all walks. Among the 1.6 Among the 1.6

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Alivia Care Inc. Launches New Home-Based Care Business in Florida

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The nonprofit provides home care, hospice, advance care and supportive and palliative care across northern Florida and southern Georgia. Alivia Care also offers care coordination through its Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) services.

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Why Hospices Are Pursuing Home-Based Primary Care

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As health care stakeholders work to improve care coordination, more hospices are exploring home-based primary care. Patients are able to access palliative care when they need it and hospice generally sooner than they normally would.” million primary care visits in 2016. About 12% of the 2.1

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Bristol Hospice Goes All-In on De Novos

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Hospice News spoke with Bristol CEO Alex Mauricio at the Home Care 100 Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, to talk about the company’s growth outlook for 2024, its speciality care coordination program and opportunities for hospice providers in the assisted living space. Would you agree with that?

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CareConnectMD Building Hospice Network as Footprint Grows

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A direct contracting entity (DCE), CareConnectMD offers primary care, palliative care, and care coordination services. Through the program, DCEs take complete responsibility for a patient’s care while assuming 100% of the financial risk. The company’s interdisciplinary care model is “high-touch,” according to Phan.

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Key to the Continuum: Hospice Providers Eye Primary Care Businesses

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“We have an existing group of primary care providers, but we’re very aggressively pursuing acquiring as many primary care providers who are already in the geriatric care space, because when you look at most of the risk-based models — the GUIDE model that’s coming out and ACO REACH,” Ponder Stansel said. “[The

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Stratis Health Builds Framework for Expanding Rural Community-Based Palliative Care

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Sometimes they might be doing consultations either inpatient or in the nursing home or in assisted living. Typically, that is somebody from the health care community who’s leading the charge and is the coordinator or the team. You can bill for advanced care planning. So sometimes you have that sort of model.