Hospice News

JANUARY 25, 2023

We believe strongly in having overlap within the marketplace. We very much have a priority set of marketplaces that we want to look at where our home care and hospice assets sit within that market, whether we have both of those, and then we’ll bolt on private pay [personal care locations] to kind of bring that continuum out there.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Actually taking over hospital-based assets, transforming those assets and creating the partnerships are transforming marketplaces for us — and are creating the right level and kind of partnerships.” “For patients, family members, referring clinicians and health systems, it can be difficult to find a clinical partner in post-acute care.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Programs that go beyond the traditional realm of hospice care can help providers distinguish themselves in the marketplace. Earlier this month, Cornerstone Hospice, an affiliate of Chapters Health System, received the Ingrid Thronquist Award from Pet Peace of Mind, naming the hospice provider the organization’s partner of the year for 2023.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Salt Lake City-based Bristol Hospice, a portfolio company of the private equity firm Webster Equity Partners, employs more than 3,000 staff in more than 76 locations across 18 states. Mauricio became CEO effective Feb. 1, and he will remain the company’s president.

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Hospice News

MARCH 15, 2024

Changes in the marketplace have made further acquisitions by VITAS Healthcare more likely. However, some of those valuations are coming into greater alignment, according to Jared Rhodes, partner at the M&A advisory firm Triavo Health. VITAS, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp.

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Hospice News

APRIL 25, 2024

More transactions are on the horizon amid changes in the marketplace and increased clinical capacity, according to VITAS Chairman and CEO Nick Westfall. It’s less about multiple components as it is about what’s the right partner to continue to fulfill that mission and service the community.

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Hospice News

APRIL 3, 2023

We’re excited to continue our history of transformative care by partnering with AccentCare,” Teal Holden, senior vice president of ambulatory and post-acute services at Memorial Hermann, said in a press release. Home-based care is a setting that is becoming increasingly important. “Our

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It sort of creates a bit more of a marketplace for folks to work out their own schedule and logistics.” This kind of has become a higher priority among health care jobseekers, leading a number of providers to develop new methods of employee time management.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Broadly, VyncaCare works with provider and payer partners to help manage complex, seriously ill populations. 2022 funding round led by Questa Capital with participation from Generator Ventures, First Trust Capital Partners, 4100 Group and OCA Ventures. We have different arrangements to be the easiest to work with for our partners.

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Hospice News

JULY 29, 2022

Compared to starting a hospice from scratch, an acquisition can give buyers some advantages, according to Mark Sharp, partner at accounting and advisory firm FORVIS. “If But the interest in the marketplace is still going to be very active. Hospice is probably the hottest type of private equity health care acquisition right now.”.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Quality and financial data have become paramount in contract negotiations with payers and, increasingly, referral partners, and systems like predictive analytics and artificial intelligence have proliferated among hospices as they try to reach patients further upstream.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The organizations indicated that joining forces would make them stronger competitors in the marketplace as well as improve access to care in the communities they serve. By the Bay and Mission in September announced their plans to merge. In the intervening months, Hope Hospice also joined the transaction.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The industry does not view this as a win and we will work with our industry partners to determine next steps.”. “CMS has not changed their methodology at all, which is very problematic for the industry. 2023 now has a slight reprieve with provisions in its final rule, resulting in an estimated net increase in home health payments of 0.7%.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The partners involved in the Legacy program are all based in California. CareLinx is a senior professional caregiver marketplace that connects families to services across the country. Legacy is rolling out a pilot of the program in Stanislaus and Merced counties in Central California.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To build the network, Empassion employed a small team to comb through the marketplace for home-based care operators that had a large Medicare fee-for-service population, as well as palliative care providers. While not all ACOs are focused on the home setting, many recognize the value of community-based palliative care.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2022

Trinity Health At Home looks forward to partnering with Above & Beyond to care for the Monticello community and surrounding areas.”. The provider plans to be more aggressive in a “hyper-competitive” acquisition marketplace this year, McPherson told Hospice News sister publication Home Health Care News.

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Hospice News

MAY 23, 2023

“All of those pieces of internal data are important,” Lee says, “Your external data — your medicare claims data — is equally as important because that data tells you exactly what’s happening in your marketplace.” But their struggle could be simpler than that: a lack of educating potential partners or patients on their value proposition.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 12, 2023

Nurse dynamic duo Anthony Scarpone-Lambert , BSN, RN, and Jennifferre Mancillas , BSN, RN, RNC-NIC set out in 2020 to build an online resource and marketplace they felt their healthcare community desperately needed. Anthony Scarpone-Lambert: Adni is the most holistic marketplace for healthcare workers. The startup raised a $1.25

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

That might change, but based on where the values are trading and what we can do inside our marketplace, we’ll probably do medium to smaller acquisitions at this time.”. It’s a very disruptive time in the marketplace. “At this time, we’re not really convinced that’s the right direction for us, and we’ll continue to do in-market.

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Hospice News

MARCH 20, 2023

We believe strongly in having overlap within the marketplace. During the past few years, a growing number of hospices have inked agreements to partner with hospital systems to deliver home-based care, often including palliative care or home health. We’re doing a lot of work with partnerships.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We aim to create positive change in the marketplace with a strong emphasis on service, quality and putting patients and families first.” The post-acute provider is a portfolio company of the private equity firm Towerbrook Capital Partners and the health system Ascension Health.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 1, 2022

AlayaCare created the AlayaCare Marketplace so agencies could have access to all available care workers in their region and fill gaps they may be facing due to care worker shortage and increasing demand, eliminating the need to hire contract labor.

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Hospice News

JULY 29, 2022

Compared to starting a hospice from scratch, an acquisition can give buyers some advantages, according to Mark Sharp, partner at accounting and advisory firm FORVIS. “If But the interest in the marketplace is still going to be very active. Hospice is probably the hottest type of private equity health care acquisition right now.”.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 31, 2022

AlayaCare created the AlayaCare Marketplace so agencies could have access to all available care workers in their region and fill gaps they may be facing due to care worker shortage and increasing demand, eliminating the need to hire contract labor.

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Hospice News

MAY 11, 2023

In these conditions, the acquisition appears to be a good deal for Option Care Health, but the jury is still out for Amedisys, according to Mertz Taggart Managing Partner Cory Mertz. Upon closing, which is expected to occur in the second half of the year, Option Care Health stockholders will own approximately 64.5%

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Co-sponsored by the foundation’s Industry Partner, Careismatic Brands, this scholarship gives nurses up to $2,000 to attend a conference of their choice. Whether you’re actively seeking a new role or assessing your next steps, explore Nurse.com’s job marketplace to help match your experience and skills to the best-fitting role.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Nursing agencies can get their foot firmly into the door of the home infusion industry by becoming preferred referral partners for specialty pharmacies. Nursing agency leaders on AlayaCare use reporting to strategically hire nurses in certain areas to meet demand or adjust their pay rates to be competitive in the marketplace,” shares Hill.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Nursing agencies can get their foot firmly into the door of the home infusion industry by becoming preferred referral partners for specialty pharmacies. Nursing agency leaders on AlayaCare use reporting to strategically hire nurses in certain areas to meet demand or adjust their pay rates to be competitive in the marketplace,” shares Hill.

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AlayaCare

AUGUST 6, 2018

AlayaCare gives its clients the ability to make more informed, data-driven decisions, and its understanding of the marketplace, paired with deep client relationships, will drive continued growth and success.” “We AlayaCare was founded in 2014. We seek to transform venture capital by perfecting the craft of investing in people first.

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Caregiver Support Services

JANUARY 2, 2024

By selecting the appropriate partner, your business can focus on core competencies like market research and strategy to enhance growth while improving patient care. Partnering with expert Contract Research Organizations (CROs) to outsource this work can help accelerate success on their journey towards growth.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 21, 2023

I serve as both the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Nurseify, an on-demand, gig-nurses marketplace. I work towards this by promoting self-care and work-life balance and partnering with key stakeholders regarding safe staffing. As a nursing leader, how are you working to overcome this challenge?

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AlayaCare

JULY 20, 2020

Our goal is to grow Canadian solutions, and support companies like AlayaCare scale across the Canadian marketplace, while strengthening our healthcare system.” ” “At AlayaCare, our mission is to empower care providers to achieve better health outcomes by delivering transformative technology.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 14, 2019

Bolstering sales : For home infusion companies, uncovering and establishing performance metrics helps identify what is working best, specific areas for improvement, and if each agency is realizing its full potential in the marketplace.

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Nurse.com

DECEMBER 19, 2023

You deserve so much better, but my abusive partner is relentless.” Whether you’re actively seeking a new role or assessing your next steps, explore Nurse.com’s job marketplace to help match your experience and skills to the best-fitting role. Tristan wrote a letter months before she died, in which she addressed the U.S.

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Hospice News

MAY 12, 2023

And obviously, the marketplace is getting interested in that space,” UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said in an earnings call. Initially, I saw it as a facility partner. More acquisitions are likely coming during the next several years. “In In terms of our ramp-up of capital deployment, we have very substantial continued capacity.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

JANUARY 23, 2023

Be Flavorful, Nurses Nurses, in order to stand out in the job marketplace, you need to be flavorful and unique. Living in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico, Keith shares a magical life with his partner, Shada McKenzie , a gifted, empathic, and highly skilled traditional astrologer and reader of the tarot.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

APRIL 11, 2022

Risk-Taking and Inspired Action Some nurses simply have to take the risk of quitting a rotten job and throwing themselves full force into the employment marketplace. I've seen others actually uproot to a new state or city in hopes of what we call a "geographic cure" to their problems.

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