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New Leadership at Interim HealthCare; Former Amedisys CEO to Lead TheKey

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Paul Mastrapa, former CEO of Help at Home, will succeed her. The Florida-based company is a home-based care franchise that provides home health care, hospice care, palliative care, pediatric care and personal care to about 200,000 patients annually from more than 330 U.S.

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Addus Acquires Apple Home Healthcare

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In addition to home health care, the company offers heart failure and diabetes management, psychiatric home health, social services, telemonitoring and fall prevention, among other specialty care programs. The previous year Addus bought Chicago-based Summit Home Health for an undisclosed amount.

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What Hospices Can Learn from Home Health Agencies on New Program Integrity Rules

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Arizona had 239 new Medicare-certified hospices appear between 2018 and 2022, representing 52% of all providers in the state. The earlier experiences of home health providers informed those recommendations as well. “We In that time frame, Nevada saw 56 newly certified hospices, and 369 emerged in Texas.

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CMS Proposes ‘36-Month Rule’ to Curb Hospice License ‘Flipping’

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Arizona had 239 new Medicare-certified hospices appear between 2018 and 2022, representing 52% of all providers in the state. If finalized, this would mirror the current regulation for home health providers. In that time frame, Nevada saw 56 newly certified hospices, and 369 emerged in Texas.

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