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St. Croix Hospice Leverages Predictive Analytics to Boost Quality

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The post-acute data analytics company develops machine learning solutions designed to identify patients in need of home health, hospice or palliative care services as early as possible in the course of their illnesses. Established in 2009, St. Croix Hospice cares for more than 4,400 patients daily across its 10-state service region.

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From Sea to Shining Sea: State Palliative Care Laws Yield Mixed Results

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“At this point, we were spinning our wheels quite a bit trying to develop this resource that perhaps really wasn’t wanted by long term care facilities, or at least they didn’t perceive that they needed it.”. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts passed a law to develop its advisory council in 2009.