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Hospices, Community Groups Team Up to Provide Care to the Homeless

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A group of Wisconsin-based organizations, including hospices, are working to improve end-of-life care among homeless populations. Dubbed Solace Home, the four-bed residential facility opened today and will provide end-of-life housing and caregiving for terminally ill individuals living in unstable or insecure situations.

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Senior Living Operator Launches Home Health, Hospice Company Dover Health

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Senior living and health care services operator The Dover Companies has launched a home health and hospice business branded as Dover Health. Its parent organization also operates senior living, pharmacy, development, independent living, personal care, assisted living and memory care businesses, among others.

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VITAS to Acquire Covenant Health and Community Services’ Hospice Business

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In case you missed it, Hospice News has launched a new specialty publication for palliative care professionals. You can subscribe to Palliative Care News here: Subscribe today! d/b/a/ Covenant Care, provides hospice across six cities in the panhandle and northwest region of Florida and in three markets across southeast Alabama.

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VITAS’ Acquisition Pipeline Likely Growing

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The company recently completed its $85 million acquisition of Covenant Health and Community Services’ hospice operations and one assisted living facility location. This was VITAS’ first deal in several years, largely due to record-high valuations in the space, Chairman and CEO Nick Westfall told Hospice News in 2020.

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VITAS Closes $85M Covenant Health Transaction

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NYSE: CHE), has completed its $85 million acquisition of Covenant Health and Community Services’ hospice operations and one assisted living facility location. The transaction also marks VITAS’ entry into the assisted living space. VITAS Healthcare, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. increase from the prior-year’s period.

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Adult, PACE, Palliative Centers Unveiled Amid Hospice Closures

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“The LIFE program is a great example of Empath Health Full Life Care,” President and CEO Jonathan Fleece said in an announcement shared with Hospice News. “We We meet seniors where they are, providing the support and health care they need to maintain their quality of life in their homes, all the while helping guide their caregivers.”

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Enhabit Appoints General Counsel; The Denver Hospice Gets New Medical Director

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Home health and hospice provider Enhabit, Inc. He most recently served as a partner at Bradley, Arant, Boult, Cummings LLP, where he provided legal advice to health care, banking and environmental companies, among others. The company’s more than 10,000 employees provide care from 105 hospice and 252 home health locations in 34 states.