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Addus Taking a Cautious Approach to Hospice Deals

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Valuations in the hospice space have led Addus Homecare (Nasdaq: ADUS) to take a more conservative approach to hospice transactions as it actively seeks home health and personal care deals. Hospice multiples reach record highs in 2020 and 2021, as much as 26x.

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Addus Taking ‘Conservative’ Approach to Hospice, Home Health M&A

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Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) may slow down on mergers and acquisitions in the near term as it absorbs Gentiva’s personal care business. Addus has pulled back on deals while the company awaits the close of its recent purchase of Gentiva’s personal care segment, set to complete in the fourth quarter, Allison indicated.

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Aveanna’s Home Health, Hospice Business Takes Punches During First Year as Publicly Traded Company

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This “fell below” the company’s expectations, with its” biggest issues driven by home health and hospice” headwinds, according to CEO Tony Strange. The company anticipates a rebound in home health and hospice results for the fourth quarter and in Q1 2023, Aveanna executives stated.

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How Home Health, Personal Care Reimbursement Guiding Addus’ M&A Strategy

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As Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ADUS) sinks teeth into acquisitions, the company will be taking smaller bites when it comes to hospice deals. Addus has indicated for roughly the last year that it will orient its M&A strategy towards its home health and personal care services, with hospice becoming less of a priority.

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Addus Orients M&A Strategy Away From Hospice, Towards Home Health, Personal Care

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Addus HomeCare Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ADUS) is shifting its M&A strategy away from hospice deals to focus on its home health and personal care businesses. Texas-based Addus provides personal, home health and hospice care across 207 locations in 22 states, reaching roughly 46,500 patients annually.

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Addus Acquires Apple Home Healthcare

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Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ADUS) has acquired Chicago-based Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd., The state is one of three in which Addus offers its trifecta of business lines — personal care, home health and hospice. The previous year Addus bought Chicago-based Summit Home Health for an undisclosed amount.

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The State of the Hospice Nursing Workforce 

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Nurses entering the workforce need a wider scope of hospice and palliative care education and awareness to help fill these knowledge gaps and prepare them for growing demand, according to Michelle White, director of home and transitional care and homecare providers at North Carolina-based Cone Health. “I’ve