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Executive Changes at Niagara Hospice, Transcend Strategy Group, AMOREM, HomeCare & Hospice

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Figliomeni currently serves as CFO and COO at Niagara Hospice and also manages other providers in the HPCG group, as well as The HomeCare Partners. Niagara Hospice has an average daily census of roughly 40 patients and an annual census of more than 1,200 patients. Carlo Figliomeni will ascend into the role effective Aug.

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Why Hospice Providers Are Ready to Spend Big on Technology

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The year ahead is likely to bring significantly more technology investment as well, the 2023 Hospice News Outlook Survey and Report suggests. The report – produced in collaboration with Homecare Homebase and released earlier this month – is based on an online survey of nearly 330 hospice professionals.

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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

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St. Croix Acquires Corpore Sano Hospice in Michigan

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In addition to a spate of acquisitions, the Minnesota-based hospice provider has launched four de novos thus far in 2022. This follows six new locations they opened in 2021 and seven during 2020. Croix has no plans to slow down its expansion, CEO Heath Bartness previously told Hospice News. In June, St.

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St. Croix Hospice Continues Missouri Expansion

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Croix Hospice is answering the growing hospice care needs of central Missouri by locating additional staff to serve communities from our new Jefferson City location,” said CEO Heath Bartness in a press release. This follows six new locations they opened in 2021 and seven during 2020. based Lexington Hospice Care.

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Hospice News’ Top 10 Stories of 2022

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The move included six subsidiaries as well as Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, which AccentCare merged with in Dec. Addus HomeCare Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ADUS) in January announced its $85 million acquisition of Illinois-based nonprofit hospice provider JourneyCare Inc. million hospice fraud scheme.

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Hospice Leaders ‘Shocked’ by Lackluster Proposed Payment Rule Amid Inflation, Wage Hikes

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pay increase for hospice care for Fiscal Year 2023. These time lags are typical for the agency’s reimbursement decisions, but the conditions that hospices have endured since early 2020 have been nowhere close to normal. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed a 2.7% Department of Labor.

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