article thumbnail

Future Leader: Drake Jarman, SVP of Growth, Hospice, Amedisys

Hospice News

The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with Homecare Homebase. The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health.

Hospice 130
article thumbnail

Addus Acquires Apple Home Healthcare

Hospice News

Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ: ADUS) has acquired Chicago-based Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd., The state is one of three in which Addus offers its trifecta of business lines — personal care, home health and hospice. The previous year Addus bought Chicago-based Summit Home Health for an undisclosed amount.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Hospice M&A Going Strong, But Non-Medical Home Care a Rising Star

Hospice News

Companies ranging from large health systems and private equity firms are eagerly pursuing investments in the space, and long-time players are working to diversify their services to include a broader care continuum. Now, many of those operators are regaining their appetites for home health.

Home care 249
article thumbnail

How Workplace Violence Impacts Home Health Nurses

Nurse.com

As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses. . Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs.

article thumbnail

The Future of Home Health Care: Trends and Predictions

Comfort Home Care

The Ongoing Challenge of Staff Shortages in Home Health As we move into 2024, the home health industry grapples with a persistent problem: needing more healthcare workers. This shortage has a direct impact on the capacity of the home health market.

2024 52
article thumbnail

Aveanna’s Home Health, Hospice Business Takes Punches During First Year as Publicly Traded Company

Hospice News

This “fell below” the company’s expectations, with its” biggest issues driven by home health and hospice” headwinds, according to CEO Tony Strange. The company anticipates a rebound in home health and hospice results for the fourth quarter and in Q1 2023, Aveanna executives stated.

Homecare 180
article thumbnail

Ep.3: How to Prepare Your Staff For OASIS-E Upgrades

Home Care Pulse

Linda Leekley ( 00:49 ): Yeah, Wendy has, uh, I’ll speak for her and then she can add anything that she wants to, but she, uh, she, uh, uh, started her nursing career in, uh, acute care as, as many nurses did, Uh, did some time in the er and, and then moved to post-acute care. OASIS-E right? <laugh>

Webinar 75