Hospice News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

. “With the addition of Safe Haven Hospice, we are poised for expansion throughout Central Illinois as we continue our mission of making hospice care more accessible to our communities,” said Justin DeWitte, CEO of Residential Hospice, in a statement. currently, according to the U.S.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The Badger State’s population of seniors 60 and older was outpacing the growth of other age groups in 2012 and is projected to increase with an uptick of nearly 36% by 2030. More than 35,000 people received hospice care in Wisconsin in 2021, according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Hospice News

JULY 3, 2023

“We need more physicians and hospice providers because our Baby Boomers are getting older, and we’re seeing more interest in hospice,” Cappel told Hospice News. By 2030, Seniors are projected to make up nearly a quarter (22.3%) of the state’s overall population, up from 16.6% My mom was in hospice in 2015.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The hospice portion, often called the Medicare Advantage carve-in, is one component of the larger VBID demonstration that includes providers from across the continuum. Originally slated to end in 2024, CMMI has extended the program through 2030. “It’s been a rocky road.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Fee-for-service Medicare, for example, only covers physician and licensed independent practitioner services and does not cover the full range of interdisciplinary palliative care. Today, many palliative programs are supported by philanthropic donations or treated as a loss leader that can feed referrals to other services like hospice care.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Angels Care is a portfolio company of AngMar Medical Holdings, Inc. There’s a major need for [hospice here,” Angels Care Account Executive Tiffni Bird told local news. We’re slowly building up our staff out there and providing hospice care.” Texas markets are ripe for hospice growth. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 12, 2022

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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Hospice News

JUNE 16, 2022

Hospice provider Complete Oklahoma has acquired a license from Houston-based Avenir Hospice Care, establishing the company’s first foothold in Texas. From a saturation standpoint, it’s second to California in terms of the number of home health and hospice agencies that exist.”. Financial terms were undisclosed.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Texas markets like Houston are primed for hospice growth. More than 143,000 patients received hospice care in the Lone Star State in 2021, according to the U.S. Favorable demographics are driving demand for hospice in Texas. Seniors are expected to comprise more than 20% of the state’s population by 2030, up from 12.9%

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Hospice News

JUNE 30, 2022

Oklahoma-based Hospice provider CompleteOK recently entered the Texas market with the purchase of a license from Avenir Hospice Care for an undisclosed sum. Demographics are pushing up demand for hospice in Texas. Hospice utilization among Medicare decedents in Texas runs high, reaching 52.1%

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Hospice News

AUGUST 19, 2022

Demographics are driving up demand for serious illness care in the Keystone State. of the state’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 19% currently, according to the U.S. At least 49 programs statewide provided community-based palliative care during 2019, reported the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC).

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Hospice News

APRIL 22, 2022

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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Hospice News

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“What we found in the Adaptive [Help at Home] team was one that shared our mission of care delivery and patient, family member and referral source engagement. By 2030, one out of every five people living in Indiana will be older than 65, according to the Indiana Business Research Center. The post St.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A whole new playing field Hospice VBID is designed to test the coverage of hospice care through Medicare Advantage. The program also includes components designed to expand access to palliative care. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently extended the program to 2030.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The deal is intended to improve care collaborations, quality and reduce reliance on expensive facility-based care for seniors in Utah, according to the company announcement. Like much of the country, demographics are anticipated to swell demand for aging health care and end-of-life services. currently, according to the U.S.

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Hospice News

JULY 20, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently expanded the hospice component through 2030. Originally slated to complete next year, the U.S.

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Hospice News

APRIL 21, 2023

Palliative care is also an element of the hospice component of CMMI’s value-based insurance design (VBID) demonstration. Commonly called the Medicare Advantage carve-in, the agency recently extended the demonstration period to 2030. Originally, the program was slated to end in 2024. “In

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Hospice News

MARCH 28, 2023

Often called the Medicare Advantage carve-in, the hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) model is now in its third year. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) extended the demo through 2030. Hospices have new evidence at their disposal to make this case. Recently, the U.S.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

CMS included a hospice component in the model that allowed providers to step into value-based payment for the first time. Originally slated to complete next year, CMS expanded the hospice program through 2030. However, the agency will also permit health plans to further restrict the utilization of out-of-network providers. “On

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The home health and hospice acquisition extends CommCare’s reach across Louisiana and in parts of Mississippi where Notre Dame provides services. The Notre Dame Health System launched services in 1977, and in the past two years provided roughly 131,000 days of hospice care to more than 1,800 patients. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 15, 2022

During her tenure, the organization has grown from a hospice caring for fewer than 100 patients a day to a comprehensive, community-based health care system with a daily census that exceeds 4,000 patients. The two providers’ home state of Florida is a large market for hospice providers due to the size of its senior population.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 30, 2022

. “With the addition of Comfort Hospice of St. Louis Missouri and Grace Hospice of Maumee Ohio, we are poised for expansion throughout the Midwest as we continue our mission of making hospice care more accessible to our communities,” Justin DeWitte, CEO of Residential Hospice, said in a statement.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Trinity has prioritized transactions in the Hawkeye State in response to growing demand for serious illness and hospice care, the company indicated. Seniors are projected to comprise 27% of the state’s overall population by 2030, a rise from 17.5% Hospice utilization runs high in Iowa compared to other states.

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Hospice News

JUNE 6, 2022

Hospice of the Red River Valley recently began construction on a new inpatient facility in North Dakota. Set to open by 2024, Heather’s House will expand hospice care options for both adult and pediatric patients. . Development of the hospice house has been a long journey.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2024

We’re really focusing on providing quality of care for patients and families needing GIP level of hospice care. More than 20% of the population in Texas will be 65 and older by 2030, a rise from 13.4% About 143,284 Medicare dcedents utilized the hospice benefit in Texas during 2021, according to the U.S.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 3, 2023

Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation is currently testing coverage of hospice care through Medicare Advantage. Often called the Medicare Advantage hospice carve-in, CMS recently extended the payment demonstration through 2030, with plans to allow some types of concurrent curative care during its later years.

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Hospice News

JULY 14, 2022

Census Bureau projects that seniors will make up more than a quarter (27.5%) of the state’s population by 2030. Growing demand for serious illness and end-of-life care has made the availability of hospice care even more vital to Pennsylvanians. Though this fell slightly under the national average of 50.3%

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Hospice News

APRIL 21, 2022

“The palliative care team at Partners In Care expanded to include a physician, nurse practitioner, registered nurse and chaplain, which rounded out the multidisciplinary team approach they could offer patients.” Palliative and hospice care are value-based care that reduces cost burden throughout the health care system.”.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

VITAS is dedicated to making hospice care available to all who are eligible,” said Mark Hayes, VITAS vice president of operations, in a statement. Favorable demographics have made Florida a key growth market for hospice providers. Hospice utilization also runs high in Florida. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

JUNE 6, 2023

The two organizations will work closely with MA plans in the VBID space to enhance patient satisfaction and quality, extend hospice stays and broaden access to both palliative and hospice care, she said. The hospice component of the value-based insurance design (VBID) model is now in its third year. Recently, the U.S.

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MAY 26, 2022

“To maintain this high-quality care, as an agency, we can benefit from the shared resources and expertise Trinity Health At Home offers.”. Above & Beyond has provided home health and hospice care across eastern Iowa since 2004. Hospice utilization runs high in Iowa compared to other states. Census Bureau.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The United States Census Bureau projects that seniors 65 and older will represent nearly a quarter (21%) of the nation’s population by 2030. Potential impact on hospice utilization The strain on caregivers could mean that ultimately fewer patients will be able to receive hospice care in their homes.

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JULY 11, 2023

In this Voices article, Josie Aquino, Director, Product Management, VNS Health talks about how VNS Health is using data and analytics to improve end-of-life care. She explains why VNS is bullish toward concerns about a hospice carve-in, and she also shares an outlook on the VBID demonstration’s extension through 2030.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Hospice and behavioral health care could increasingly intersect in coming years as demand for specialized care grows. But the prevalence of mental health conditions and related concerns like isolation and substance abuse mean that hospice and behavioral health providers may need to find more ways to integrate their services.

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APRIL 25, 2022

This includes a January article in the journal Health Affairs by senior CMS leadership, in which they pledged to ensure that 100% of Medicare beneficiaries would be covered through a value-based model by 2030. That’s a very real consideration for anyone who owns a hospice or palliative care organization,” Jain said. “It

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MARCH 13, 2024

By 2030, there will be more than 782,000 social workers in the United States, according to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW ), making it one of the fastest-growing professions in the country. “I I know many people think working in hospice as a social worker would be too sad,” Ketchum said. But it’s not for me.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Regardless of providers’ disparate methods, hospice remains a high-growth industry, expanding at an annual rate of 7% to 8% annually, Bank of America (BofA) Global Research reported in TKTK. By 2030, the hospice market’s total dollar value is expected to nearly double, reaching $64.7 billion, up from $34.5

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