Ohio’s Hospice of Miami County has unveiled an inpatient hospice house located on the campus of Upper Valley Medical Center in the city of Troy in its home state. The new 31,180-square-foot facility is expected to begin accepting patients in August. The organization, a member of Ohio’s Hospice, financed the facility through a $12 million […]
Minnesota-based Moments Hospice is continuing its multi-state expansion with the establishment of a de novo location in Des Plaines, Ill., a suburb in the Chicago metropolitan area. The new office marks Moment’s first foothold in Illinois. Moments is growing rapidly throughout the Midwest, having opened eight de novos during 2020. The family-owned company has plans […]
Hospice of the Western Reserve has moved forward with the launch of its foundation aimed at supporting the provider’s endeavors to expand bereavement, palliative and pediatric care services, among others. The Hospice of the Western Reserve Foundation will operate as a separate public charity, creating a pool of funding to support the hospice provider’s expanding […]
New York state-based Mountain Valley Hospice has launched a community-based palliative care program that extends throughout its four-county service region. Accordingly, the organization has rebranded as Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care. A growing number of hospices have been diversifying their services to engage patients further upstream and open new revenue streams. Palliative care is […]
Huntley, Ill.-based Transitions Hospice will be spreading its wings over several new markets in the coming months, including entry into more than one additional states. The hospice and palliative care provider is expanding via de novos as well as forthcoming acquisitions. In concert with the growing footprint, Transition is building up its palliative care business […]
Recently-integrated Hospice of Chesapeake and Hospice of Charles County have moved forward on plans to upgrade their Maryland-based hospice center, through which the combined organization will provide end-of-life, palliative and bereavement care. The provider financed the move with philanthropic dollars, along with a $200,000 Maryland bond secured with the aid of state legislators representing the […]
VITAS Healthcare, a subsidiary of Chemed Corp. (NYSE: CHEM), has opened a new inpatient facility on the AdventHealth Lake Wales hospital campus in Florida. The company expects the new unit to care for more than 400 patients annually. The facility includes eight private rooms with recliners, televisions and private bathrooms designed to create a home-like […]
The learning curve for carving hospice into Medicare Advantage through the value-based insurance design model is a two-way street. While providers have had to learn how to work within a managed care environment and negotiate contracts with private payers, many Medicare Advantage health plans have a lot to learn about hospices. For the past couple […]
Minnesota-headquartered Moments Hospice has expanded into South Dakota with a de novo location in Sioux Falls. The new operation extends the company’s footprint to a total 14 locations across five states. Moments is pursuing a multi-state growth strategy that commenced during 2020, concentrated on the markets in the Midwest. The company opened eight de novos […]
A group of nonprofit hospice, home health, and palliative care providers have formed a collaborative network to support, sustain and grow their services across Colorado. Collaborations such as these have been vital for many smaller hospices to remain competitive with larger players in the space and to maintain eligibility for value-based payment programs such as […]
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