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Trinity Health at Home Acquires Above & Beyond Home Health Care and Hospice

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Above & Beyond has provided home health and hospice care across eastern Iowa since 2004. Its home care services include nursing, and physical occupational and speech therapies, among others. Trinity Health as Home was founded in 1986 as Amicare Resources, Inc. More acquisitions are likely for Trinity at Home.

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For-Profit or Nonprofit, Hospice Is Not a ‘Hustle’

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When the Medicare Hospice Benefit became a permanent program in 1982, its parameters were designed specifically for cancer patients. of hospice enrollees in 2019, up from 9% in 2002, according to NHPCO. Longer lengths of stay do generate higher margins , the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) reported in 2019.

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