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SCAN Group, CareOregon to Combine as HealthRight Group in 2023

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SCAN Group and CareOregon have agreed to join forces in 2023 as a new organization called HealthRight Group. As one of the most renowned not-for-profit Medicaid organizations, they are going to lead the Medicaid division,” Jain told Hospice News. The combination is expected to close in 2023, subject to customary approvals. .

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GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Meeting in Montreal

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Yup, we are restarting the #HPMParty in Montreal at the 2023 AAHPM/HPNA meeting. The post GeriPal #HPMParty at the 2023 AAHPM / HPNA Meeting in Montreal appeared first on A Geriatrics and Palliative Care Podcast for Every Healthcare Professional. Because we are back. And this time, we are doing it in French.

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Keys to Effective Palliative Care Training Models

Hospice News

Though the needle is moving, it lags behind the pace needed to keep up with demand, according to Dr. Monisha Pujari, hospice and palliative care physician and medical director at Georgia-based Longleaf Hospice. Luke’s Hospice & Palliative Medicine’s program. In 2022 Nashville-based HCA Healthcare Inc.

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Palliative Care, Health Equity Growing in Medicare Advantage

Hospice News

She recently joined the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) as its innovation lab clinical officer. This is a rise from 180 MA plans in 2023 offering palliative services and 64 MA plans in 2020. Freeland specializes in geriatrics, advance care planning and home-based primary care.

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How Quality, Utilization Will Shape Hospice M&A in 2024

Hospice News

Investment trends in the hospice industry have meandered in recent years, impacting providers’ approaches to growth in 2024. The mix of hospice buyers has become more diverse during the past five years to include more private equity investors, large health and hospital systems and home health companies, along with payers. NYSE: CHE).

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Hospices Pursue Home-Base Primary Care Via HCCI Project

Hospice News

A group of 17 Illinois health care organizations is collaborating to expand access to home-based primary care, including a number of hospice and palliative care providers. Among the participants is Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care. Starting in 2023, the U.S. About 12% of the 2.1 million primary care visits in 2016.

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Future Leader: Melissa Heiss, Vice President of Hospice, Jet Health

Hospice News

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. Melissa Heiss, vice president of hospice, Jet Health, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Hospice News.

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