The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) expects integration of its newly acquired assets from Amedisys and UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) to proceed without a hitch and become accretive in 2026. The Pennant Group in October closed its acquisition of former Amedisys and UnitedHealth Group hospice and home health locations in Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia. The deal […]
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: AVAH) has a strong appetite for acquisitions, but has held off due to high valuations in the hospice space and uncertain home health reimbursement rates. Aveanna provides hospice, home health and private duty care services. The company sees positive growth momentum heading into the final months of 2025, Aveanna CEO […]
De novos remain a growth engine for Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB). Coupled with organic growth, new locations led the company to strong third quarter results in 2025. Enhabit is within range of completing its goal of opening 10 de novos during calendar year 2025, according to CEO Barb Jacobsmeyer. The company’s seventh new location for […]
Hospice growth is expected to swell for Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) as the company makes deeper investments in technology and reignites its acquisition activity. The home health, hospice and personal care provider’s strategic plans have focused on improving clinical capacity and operational efficiency. The company’s strategy has long hinged on expansion in geographic areas […]
BrightSpring Health Services (Nasdaq: BTSG) expects its acquisition of former Amedisys and LHC Group locations to close in the fourth quarter of the year and to become accretive in 2026. The sale has been contingent on the outcome of the UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) own acquisition of Amedisys, which closed in August. That deal had […]
VITAS Healthcare has righted its ship when it comes to Medicare payment cap liabilities, paving the way for a brighter 2026. The hospice provider, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. (NYSE: CHE), accrued $6.1 million in Medicare Cap billing limitation in Q3 2025, compared to $2.2 million accrued in the third quarter of 2024. Of that […]
UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) subsidiary Optum Health’s efforts to reorient its strategic approach are beginning to bear fruit in rising revenues. The company projected slow but steady growth in 2026, despite headwinds such as Medicare reimbursement reductions and rising competition in the health care landscape. The insurance giant and health care provider UnitedHealth Group has […]
BrightSpring Health Services (Nasdaq: BTSG) is taking a slow and steady look at acquisition opportunities through the remainder of the year. The company is allowing the dust to settle on the divestiture of its community living business to Setiva for $835 million before once again investing heavily in acquisitions, according to CEO, President and Chairman […]
Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB) President and CEO Barb Jacobsmeyer is stepping down after four years at the company’s helm. Jacobsmeyer will continue to serve in her current role and as a board member until July 2026, or upon the appointment of her successor. She previously served as president of inpatient hospitals at Encompass Health (NYSE: […]
The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PTNG) is expanding into the southeastern United States with the forthcoming purchase of agencies divested by Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) and UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH). The sale has been contingent on the closure of the UnitedHealth Group’s own acquisition of Amedisys, which has been delayed by an investigation and lawsuit by the […]
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