Hospice News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Generally, Amedisys’ palliative care services will benefit BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee’s members living with complex and serious conditions such as cancer or heart failure. Amedisys projects its higher-acuity care segment’s revenue to more than triple in 2023, however, largely driven by growth in the Palliative Care at Home arm.

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Hospice News

JUNE 6, 2022

based home health and hospice provider. . Driving this renewed interest is the company’s June 2021 purchase of Tennessee-based Contessa Health for $250 million. Amedisys (NASDAQ: AMED) is fired up for more hospital joint ventures, a new area of focus for the Baton Rouge, La.-based

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

“Mount Sinai at Home builds upon this momentum and offers consolidated opportunities for patients and physicians, decreasing the fragmentation that often plagues the health care industry. It’s exciting to be creating a care model that is blazing the trail for advanced care at home.”. Hospice market to stay mighty.

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Hospice News

APRIL 26, 2023

billion in 2021. Commitments to home-based services Though Risant’s potential role is uncertain at this point, both Kaiser and Geisinger have made prior commitments to expand their home- and community-based services. Kaiser serves more than 12.6 million members in eight states and the District of Columbia.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 2, 2022

NASDAQ: AMED) and Mount Sinai Health system have expanded their joint venture to form a new entity offering a larger continuum of care, branded as Mt. Sinai at Home. Sinai in 2017 to provide hospital-at-home services. In 2021, their joint venture expanded to offer community-based palliative care.

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Hospice News

MARCH 15, 2023

Maribel partners with health care providers to support their efforts to design and expand the services they offer in the home setting, including home health agencies, hospices, palliative care providers and health systems. Maribel’s mission is to make home the center of the health system.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Given the critical role of family caregivers in home-based care, hospices have a vested interest in expanding their access to support. Families caring for seriously ill loved ones face systemic barriers that could threaten patients’ ability to receive care at home, including at the end of life.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2022

. “We have a comprehensive transition plan in place and are confident that the board’s diverse background and experience will help guide us into the future as we work to expand what’s possible for patient care at home.” Home health revenues rose 2.3% in Q1 2022 to $49.4 million, down from $50.6

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There are so many things that need to be addressed to improve quality and access to pediatric palliative and hospice care. There is a great unmet need for supportive care at home. There is a great unmet need for supportive care at home,” Leonard said.

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Hospice News

MAY 12, 2022

Hospice News recently sat down with McSpadden to discuss how hospices view the intensifying regulatory pressure in California, as well as how they are responding and what’s needed to raise the bar on quality care. We’re competing to try and ensure these patients and families have a good program.

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Hospice News

JULY 15, 2022

Home-based care provider AccentCare has been busy since its merger with Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, exploring new technologies and care delivery strategies, as well as expanding business lines. Dallas-headquartered AccentCare is a portfolio company of the private equity firm Advent International.

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Hearts for Home Care

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 has been an incredible year for home care advocates, who continued to discover that meeting with legislators and sharing their personal home care stories did not have to occur in-person only. In-home nurses, home health aides, and other caregivers are the backbone of the home health care industry.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

For the first time, RN turnover has exceeded the hospital average for turnover, and in 2021, RNs exited the bedside at a staggering rate. Telehealth nursing is often an integral part of large acute care institutions, serving as an intermediary step in which nurses assess a patient’s condition and determine if an in-person visit is necessary.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

I think, um, you know, in 2021, the LA Times put out a report saying that post George Floyd, 83% of organizations across the country had committed to doing some of this is self-reported, but had committed to doing some kind of d e and I program, um, was only 63% in healthcare and only 35% in home care.

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