Bristol Hospice has expanded with de novos across four states, with plans to soon grow its geographic presence in five more markets. Through its de novos, Salt Lake City, Utah-headquartered Bristol Hospice now provides services in Southaven, Mississippi; Pittsburgh; Tulsa, Oklahoma; and McAllen, Texas. The hospice announced that it would soon unveil new locations in […]
Hosparus Health and its palliative care affiliate, Pallitus Health Partners, have expanded their partnership with the Baptist Health system into southern Indiana. Pallitus Health Partners is now offering palliative care consultations for patients at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana. The program is focused on symptom management, goals-of-care planning and connecting patients with additional […]
Minnesota-based St. Croix Hospice opened five de novos during the fourth quarter of 2025 and has one on the way so far in 2026. The five new operations are located in Arnold, Missouri; Lincolnshire, Illinois; Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin; Rice Lake, Wisconsin and Wentzville, Missouri. The company, which is backed by the private equity firm H.I.G Capital, […]
Big Bend Hospice (BBH) has extended its geographic footprint in northern Florida. The nonprofit is expanding its services into three additional counties in the Florida panhandle, Jackson, Calhoun and Gulf. Many of the communities in that region are in rural areas in which patients need better access to care. “Our teams have already begun building […]
Hospice of Redmond has rebranded as ClearPath HealthCare. In tandem, the company has launched a home-based primary care service. The Oregon-based nonprofit’s new identity is intended to reflect its expanded mission and scope of services. The primary care service will launch in March 2026. The program is designed to fill health care gaps among seniors, […]
Bristol Hospice has acquired Alabama-based DaySpring Hospice, expanding its presence in the state. Financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. The acquisition marks an important milestone in strengthened sustainability of hospice care during a time of rising demand, Bristol Hospice President and CEO Alex Mauricio said in a statement shared with Hospice News. “At the […]
Compassus and not-for-profit health system Providence are expanding their joint venture using two key growth tactics. The organizations are seeking to expand the joint venture’s census of patients coming from the Providence ecosystem while extending its community-based referral sources, Nick Gordon, senior vice president of strategic execution at Compassus, told Hospice News’ sister site Home […]
VITAS Healthcare, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. (NYSE: CHE), has opened a new location in Pinellas County, Florida, as the company works to build further density in its home state. All told, VITAS services 60 of Florida’s 67 counties, reaching 86% of the state’s population. With the Pinellas location and another de novo in Pasco […]
Some hospices have recently launched new facilities and grown their geographic service reach as others shutter and transition ownership of their programs amid financial struggles. VNA of Texas’ New Homeless Initiative Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Texas has plans to open a new hospice center for individuals experiencing homelessness. The new facility will be located […]
Connecticut-based Regional Hospice is expanding its pediatric program following receipt of a recent $2 million grant. The grant came from the state government and will go a long way in terms of the ability to hire specialized pediatric hospice care professionals, said ToniAnn Marchione, president and CEO of Regional Hospice. Additionally, the funds will allow […]
