One of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, Genesis Healthcare (NYSE: GEN), has sold the majority of its home health and hospice operations to post-acute provider Compass… Read More
This week, we had plenty of news to share with our readers. We let you know that Genesis was moving on from its home health and hospice operations in a sale worth $84 million. We also brough… Read More
Kentucky Home Health Company Changes Name
Lexington, Kentucky-based Nurses Registry has changed its name to Commonwealth Home Health. The home health provider is owned by parent company, LHC… Read More
Amedisys Welcomes Three New Board Members
Amedisys Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) appointed three new members to its Board of Directors: Jeffrey Rideout, M.C., M.A., FACP; Julie Klapstein; and Richard… Read More
The amount of money being put toward acquiring home health and hospice companies is increasing, according to the latest figures from Irving Levin Associates, Inc.’s ‘Health Care… Read More
Compassus Hospice Adds Senior VP and Chief Medical Officer
Compassus, a nationwide network of community-based hospice, palliative and home health programs, appointed Kurt Merkelz, MD, to the… Read More
GTCR to Buy GreatCall
GTCR, a private equity firm headquartered in Chicago, plans to buy connected health company GreatCall, according to a press release.
San Diego-based GreatCall is the la… Read More
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In-home care providers continue to see tremendous growth year after year, with more than a few being listed among the “fastest-growing,” according the 2017 Inc. 5000 ranking… Read More
In-home care providers continue to see tremendous growth year after year, with more than a few being listed among the “fastest-growing,” according the 2017 Inc. 5000 ranking… Read More
Optum certainly kept this very quiet when they sold their hospice facilities to Compassus and I don’t think they even told their own investors. I could not locate any SEC 1… Read More
More research is emerging indicating that patients are receiving hospice care too late. The COO of one large hospice provider believes that data can help combat this trend, but that a larger… Read More
Interim HealthCare Makes Additions to Executive Team
Interim HealthCare, a national home care, hospice and health care staffing franchise company, has expanded its executive leadership team… Read More
VNSNY Announces CEO Change
The Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) announced that Marki Flannery has agreed to return as president and CEO of the association after an agreement on ter… Read More
AccentCare Makes Two Acquisitions in Texas
Dallas-based AccentCare, Inc. has added to its growing client base by acquiring Community Connection Home Health’s personal care services seg… Read More
Doulas, known for helping people go through childbirth, are now helping at the end of life as well.
Some hospices have seen an opportunity to work with doulas, while others say that their tr… Read More
New Medical Director for Compassus’ Cleveland Hospice Program
Compassus—a nationwide network of community-based hospice, palliative and home health programs based in Nashville&md… Read More
Bayada Home Health Care Names Jennifer Scoggins the New Director of its Bennington Office
Bayada Home Health Care named Jennifer Scoggins, who has been working with the company as a physical… Read More
Traditions Health Names New Chief Financial Officer
Alan Blakeney is joining Traditions Health, LLC, a home health and hospice provider in Texas and California, as its new chief financial of… Read More
LHC Group Promotes Bruce Greenstein to Chief Strategy Officer
Just a few months after announcing his hire, LHC Group (Nasdaq: LHCG) has promoted Bruce Greenstein to executive vice president… Read More
Pharos Capital Makes Majority Investment in Charter Health Care Group
Private equity firm Pharos Capital Group has made a majority investment in Charter Health Care Group, a California-based… Read More
With more than 1.4 million Americans receiving hospice care every year, the demand for high-quality end-of-life care is only projected to rise in years to come. In Minnesota, a “death… Read More
Private equity-backed Compassus could soon be up for sale, according to a Jan. 8 report from PE Hub.
PE Hub cited “three people familiar with the matter” for its article, whi… Read More
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) — already one of the country’s largest independent home health providers — has closed on its $340 million acquisition of Compassionate Care Hos… Read More
Despite a recent uptick in M&A activity within the hospice space, many industry leaders still see private duty home care and medical home health care as the greatest growth areas for the… Read More
Home Health Care News is hosting its third annual HHCN Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 18, in downtown Chicago. The conference will bring together over 300 professio… Read More
Care Advantage acquires Allegiance Home Care
Care Advantage Inc. has acquired Allegiance Home Care, marking the 51-year-old home health provider’s 10th acquisition since it received… Read More
TEAM Services Group acquires AmeriBest Home Care
TEAM Services Group, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors, has purchased AmeriBest Home Care from Boyne Capital, a Miami-based private… Read More
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Mission Healthcare adds to executive team
Mission Healthcare has made new additions to its executive leadership team.
The company named JoAnn Mack its chief operating officer and Dami… Read More
Synergy HomeCare has partnered with Compassus. The deal will allow the pair to offer both companies’ services to their clients.
Synergy is a Gilbert, Arizona-based non-medical home… Read More
Kindred at Home remained at the top of the home health care mountain in 2020, checking in as the largest provider in the country, according to the latest annual ranking from LexisNexis Risk… Read More
Moving Health Home — the new provider coalition formed in early March dedicated to advancing home-based care in the United States — has landed seven new members.
The Washingto… Read More
The old adage “there is strength in numbers” has stood the test of time because it’s largely true.
To remain competitive and gain an edge over competitors, home care ope… Read More
Compassus has long solidified its spot in the increasingly crowded hospice field.
But as the company continues to move forward, it’s positioning itself as an all-around post-acute c… Read More
One of the home care industry’s top research and education firms is looking to take its game to the next level.
Private investment firm Cressey & Company announced Wednesday tha… Read More
Interest in acquisitions, mergers and joint venture arrangements continues to heat up in the home health space. But for every successful deal that’s closed, there’s another that… Read More
Compassus announced Wednesday that David Grams will be taking the helm as the company’s next CEO. Grams succeeds Jim Deal, who will stay on as the company’s chairman of the board… Read More
In terms of business, providers are slowly beginning to move away from the strict distinctions of home health, home care and hospice.
“These are separate businesses,” Dexter… Read More
Signify Health hires former Optum executive
Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY) has named Paymon Farazi – the former chief product officer at UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) OptumIn… Read More
Compassus names Kathy Winn as senior vice president, chief marketing officer
Compassus, a Brentwood, Tennessee-based home health care provider, announced Kathy Winn will serve as the comp… Read More
Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) has received a $2.3 million grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to bring the Age-Friendly Health Systems movement to home-based ca… Read More
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave health systems and providers the ability to take hospital at home as a concept and run with it during the public health emergency… Read More
Honor names new president, appoints new chief product, financial officers
San Francisco-based Honor, the home care tech company that owns Home Instead, has named Ian Clarkson as the compa… Read More
Erin Gatier Obituary News: In loving memory of Deptford Twp. woman killed by ex-boyfriend in murder-suicide. Erin worked for Compassus Home Health in Willingboro. She was a boss, a friend. S… Read More
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