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Health Systems Leverage Philanthropy to Grow Hospice, Palliative Services

Hospice News

Health systems are increasingly growing their hospice and palliative care service lines, with philanthropy among the key ways to fuel these programs’ sustainability. Some hospices have temporarily halted or shuttered their programs due to a lack of funding or staff.

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Penn Bay Medical Center Deepens Roots in Community-Based Palliative Care

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Penn Bay Medical Center is moving forward with plans to evolve its palliative care program. The medical center is an affiliate of the MaineHealth system and began providing hospital-based palliative care two years ago. It has since expanded into community-based serious illness care. Census Bureau.

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Angela Hospice’s New Inpatient Facility; Hosparus Opens PACE Center

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Set to open this summer, the hospice facility will feature 15 patient beds at Lourdes Senior Community in Waterford, Michigan. Expanding hospice care in the senior community will allow for improved support and care collaboration, according to Angela Hospice President and CEO Marti Coplai.

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C-Suite Shakeups at Aveanna, New Day, Samaritan, VNAHSR

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She will oversee a hospice average daily census in the high hundreds, across four states and that size organization falls into the upper tier of mid-size providers and has us positioned for expansion.” The company’s roughly 7,000 employees provide care to an average daily census of more than 11,000 patients.

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CommCare Expands with Notre Dame Hospice, Home Health Acquisitions

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Patients could see an improved level of care following the acquisition with CommCare’s ability to invest in service and facility updates and operate “more efficiently,” according to Tucker. Established in 1994, CommCare offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services throughout Louisiana. Census Bureau.

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C-Suite Shake Ups at Pennant Group; Financial, Legal Leadership Moves at Choice Health at Home, Hosparus

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The second quarter of this year brought the company’s purchase of California-based Ardent Hospice and Palliative Care in the San Diego area for an undisclosed amount. “As Choice offers home health, hospice and rehabilitation services and operates 60 locations across Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

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2023’s Most Impactful Hospice Deals

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Gentiva picks up ProMedica’s hospice assets Another significant deal in the hospice space this year came with Gentiva’s purchase of the nonprofit ProMedica’s Heartland Hospice and other assets, valued at $710 million. Heartland Hospice is headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, with locations in 26 states.

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