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Citing Rising Staffing Costs, Stillwater Hospice and Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice Merge

Hospice News

Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice (KHCH) has merged with Stillwater Hospice amid mounting financial pressures. The two Indiana-based nonprofit hospices joined forces to ensure continued access to end-of-life care in the Kosciusko County area. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Indiana reached a rate of 47.3%

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C-Suite Shakeups at Aveanna, New Day, Samaritan, VNAHSR

Hospice News

Atlanta-headquartered Aveanna provides home health, hospice, personal care and private duty services across 33 states. The company has had a “strong, disciplined” approach to its hospice growth in recent years, according to Shaner. Scott Herman said in an announcement emailed to Hospice News.

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Inpatient Centers Open, Expand at Hudson Valley Hospice, Granite VNA

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Hudson Valley Hospice Opens New Inpatient Center New York-based Hudson Valley Hospice has opened a new inpatient facility that will serve two counties in its home state. The hospice anticipates serving more than 1,000 patients and families at the facility each year. The hospice is operated in partnership with Sanford Health.

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Regent Surgical Health Names Contessa Co-Founder Travis Messina CEO

Hospice News

Founded in 2001, the company currently operates and manages ASC locations in more than 15 states. The post Regent Surgical Health Names Contessa Co-Founder Travis Messina CEO appeared first on Hospice News.

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VNA Health Group Gets New CEO; Aveanna CFO Resigns

Hospice News

” VNA Health Group is a multi-state provider of home health, hospice, primary care and public health services, among others. Its affiliates include the Colorado Visiting Nurse Association (CVNA), The Denver Hospice, Pathways, and Pikes Peak Hospice and Palliative Care, among others.

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Sangre de Cristo Taps New CEO, YoloCares Names Palliative Care Director

Hospice News

Egging will oversee operations of the hospice, home health and palliative care organization. She served as director of compliance for Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care from 2001 to 2009. YoloCares is among the nonprofit hospices that make up the California Hospice Network, joining the coalition last year.

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Ep. 27 - Racial and Cultural Competence in Palliative Care

HPNA podcast

About Amisha: Amisha Parekh de Campos, PhD, MPH, RN, CHPN has a joint appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Connecticut School of Nursing, and Quality and Education Coordinator of the Middlesex Health Hospice Program, Middletown, CT. Joseph in 2009; additional certifications include hospice and palliative care (CHPN).