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Combined NAHC-NHPCO Unveils New Name, Brand Identity

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Gruber is also vice president of medical group and rehabilitation services at Corewell Health. The rebranding decisions are key components of integration as the organization develops its future outlook, said Melinda Gruber, vice chair of the Alliance’s transition board.

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Choice Health at Home Acquires Lumicare Hospice

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Established in 2008, Choice offers home health, hospice, private duty and skilled nursing rehabilitation services, operating in 60 locations across Arizona, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, Oklahoma and Texas. “I am looking forward to continued growth and expansion throughout the Choice footprint with this goal in mind.”

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Palliative Care a ‘Natural Fit’ for Home Health Agencies

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Choice came on the scene in 2008 as a rehabilitation services provider. One organization that has been working to integrate home health and palliative care is Tyler, Texas-based Choice Health at Home. The company entered the home health space in 2012 and moved into hospice in 2018.

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Contessa Launches JV with Memorial Hermann Health System

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Memorial-Hermann’s partnership with Contessa allows the health system to offer home-based palliative care, acute hospital care, post-hospitalization skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. It also frees up hospital beds for patients whose needs cannot be addressed in the home.

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Hospices Facilities Launch, Renovate With Growth in Mind

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Inpatient hospice services will still be available at the SNF upon its yet-to-be-determined reopening in addition to short-term rehabilitation services. The health system anticipates the location to remain closed until the end of 2025.

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Choice Health Acquires Private Duty Company Instant Care, Enters Arizona Market

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Initially established in 2008 as a rehabilitation service provider, Choice expanded into home health during 2012 and later into hospice in 2018. We have plans in those states within the next two quarters to really expand our footprint.”.

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

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The medical center’s range of inpatient and outpatient continuous care includes emergency and rehabilitative services. The nonprofit community hospital is based in a rural region along midcoast Maine. It also offers home care and hospice through MaineHealthCare at Home, as well as inpatient hospice care at the Sussman House.