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5 Things to Know About New AccentCare CEO Laura Tortorella

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“Laura has one of the sharpest analytical and entrepreneurial mindsets in the field and has spent her entire career building highly functioning teams that are committed to culture, performance, accountability and collaboration,” Carmine Petrone, managing director at Advent International, said in a press release. . Moreover, the U.S.

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PalliCare Execs: Building Scale, Payer Mix Crucial for Palliative Care Startups

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We’re growing pretty exponentially right now, especially in skilled facilities like nursing homes and such. She is working on several councils that advocate for a community-based palliative benefit within Medicare. The company employs nurse practitioners and other clinicians to provide palliative care in the home.

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Walmart, UnitedHealth Group Launch Value-Based Health Care Partnership

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A key aspect of the partnership will rely on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Optum and its analytics and decision support platforms. based hospice, home health and facility- and community-based care provider, LHC Group has locations across 37 states and the District of Columbia, reaching 60% of the country’s 65 and older population.

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Hospices Strengthening Ties to Tech, Pharmacy Companies to Support Families, Staff

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Systems like artificial intelligence (AI), predictive analytics, and machine learning, for example, have helped providers identify eligible patients sooner in their disease processes. Hospices have leaned heavily on technology during the pandemic, turning to telehealth to remain connected to patients and their families.

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First Docs to Expand Nationally With Private Equity Backing

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Sanjay Bhatia founded First Docs in 2010, introducing its proprietary 360 Community Medicine Care Model. In addition to its own physician offices and hospitals, the company provides care in clinics, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, and long-term care acute hospitals. Patients do better, and the doctors are better.”.

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Sangre de Cristo Taps New CEO, YoloCares Names Palliative Care Director

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New CEO Takes Reigns at Sangre de Cristo Community Care Colorado-based Sangre de Cristo Community Care named Melinda Egging as its new CEO. I am so thrilled to be part of Sangre de Cristo Community Care, a wonderful nonprofit organization that has always been dear to me,” Egging told local news. “It

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VIA Health CEO: Hospices Must Prep for Value-Based Care in 2024

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VIA offers community-based serious illness and end-of-life care, and also operates five inpatient hospice facilities in North Carolina and one in South Carolina. VIA offers community-based serious illness and end-of-life care, and also operates five inpatient hospice facilities in North Carolina and one in South Carolina.

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