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Compassus, VNS Health Team Up to Manage End-of-Life Care for Medicare Advantage Payers

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Through the collaboration, VNS Health and Compassus will help MA health plans to manage patient populations within the hospice component of VBID, often called the hospice carve-in. Compassus’ role will largely involve providing community-based palliative and hospice support for patients in MA VBID health plans, he said.

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Hospice Market to Nearly Double by 2030; Palliative Care to See Large Gains

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The hospice market will grow at an annual rate of 7% to 8%, making it the second-fastest growing health care segment nationwide, trailing only behind personal care, according to findings in the report. The hospice industry is expected to reach $64.7 billion by 2030, a rise from $34.5

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Big Bend Hospice Launches New Hospital-Based Inpatient Unit

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Deborah Morris, chief medical officer for Big Bend Hospice, said in a statement. When that isn’t possible, Big Bend Hospice’s inpatient units provide an at-home feeling along with specialized end-of-life care that often exceeds a family’s caregiving capability.” Adults 65 and older represent 17.5% Census Bureau.

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Hospice’s Outlook in Value-Based Care

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Commonly called the hospice carve-in, the program in 2021 began testing the coverage of hospice through Medicare Advantage, as well as palliative care and transitional care. The post Hospice’s Outlook in Value-Based Care appeared first on Hospice News.

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St. Croix Launches Minnesota De Novo

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Capital, delivers hospice care in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin and in its home state of Minnesota. Last month it acquired Michigan-based Corpore Sano Hospice, after purchasing Illinois-based Lexington Hospice Care earlier this summer. currently, according to the U.S.

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St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care Launches New Florida Inpatient Hospice Center

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Francis Reflections Lifestage Care recently opened a new inpatient hospice care center inside the Melbourne Regional Medical Center. A swelling demand for hospice in the community spurred the unit’s development. Francis Reflections Melbourne Care Center includes a private bathroom and overnight space for loved ones.

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Hope Healthcare Affiliates with Chapters Health System

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“As home and community-based medicine continues to garner steam in the national landscape, the ability for organizations like Chapters Health System and Hope Healthcare to continue being front and center in redesigning end-of-life care is paramount,” the two CEOs told Hospice News in a joint email. Census Bureau.