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Michigan Center for Rural Health Working to Expand Rural Palliative Care

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Currently Saint Martin and Huse are accepting grant applications, which are due by Feb. Throughout this process, Saint Martin and Huse will use the training they have gained from Stratis to provide support as needed.

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Judge Upholds Ruling in VitalCaring, Encompass Health Case

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In a revised opinion issued on Feb. The court ordered that 43% of VitalCarings future profits be placed in trust to benefit Encompass and Enhabit. The remaining 57% would go to VitalCarings private equity backers, the Vistia Group and Nautic Partners.

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Nurses’ Union Reaches Labor Agreement with PeaceHealth for Hospice, Home Health Workers

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In February, about 90 PeaceHealth home health and hospice participated in a strike between Feb. The nurses involved in the strike care for more than 500 patients. PeaceHealth contracted a local agency to provide temporary caregiver support to patients during the two-week strike.

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Bristol Hospice Appoints Alex Mauricio as New CEO

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Mauricio became CEO effective Feb. Alex Mauricio, president and chief strategy officer for Bristol Hospice, has taken the helm as CEO. He succeeds the company’s former top executive, Hyrum Kirton, who has transitioned to the board of directors. 1, and he will remain the company’s president.

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US Supreme Court Rejects FCA Petition Against Bethany Hospice

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Department of Treasury reported that enforcement efforts had recovered more than $3 billion during the previous fiscal year from False Claims Act cases. billion of those dollars stemmed from lawsuits involving the health care industry, including hospice organizations.A million.

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Legacy Hospice Acquires Safe Harbor

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The Safe Harbor asset, which currently has an average daily census of 55 patients, represents a substantial growth opportunity for Legacy, according to CEO Clark Blair. “We We feel the opportunity to grow Safe Harbor is tremendous. 2021, Legacy has organically grown our census by over 63%.

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Hospice News’ Top 10 Stories of 2022

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Million Hospice Fraud (Feb. 10 Hospice Brace for Medicare Sequestration, Return Could Be ‘Devastating’ for Smaller Hospice Operators (Feb. Among nonprofits, JourneyCare was one of the nation’s largest, having served 750 patients daily in 13 Illinois counties. 7 14 California Suspects Arrested for $4.2

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