Key Trends That Will Shape the Hospice Industry in 2023

Most hospices are sliding into 2023 between a rock and a hard place, beset by headwinds, labor shortages and questions with no easy answers. Through the cracks, providers can see glimmers of improvement. A number of hospice leaders anticipate that the industry will settle into a “new normal,” having absorbed the shock of the pandemic […]

Bayada, Jefferson Health Form Home Care, Hospice Joint Venture

Bayada Home Health Care will form a joint venture with the hospital system Jefferson Health. The enterprise, branded as Jefferson Health at Home, will provide home health and hospice care to Jefferson’s patients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.  The two organizations will jointly manage the partnership, which will leverage Jefferson’s current home-based care services with […]

VCU Health, Bayada Launch Hospice, Home Health Joint Venture

VCU Health System and Bayada Home Health Care have unveiled a joint venture to provide home health and hospice in Richmond, Va., and surrounding communities. Set to begin accepting patients within six-to-nine months, the new company is branded as VCU Health at Home by Bayada. The new venture represents BAYADA’s first entry into the Richmond […]

Large Hospices Bouncing Back from Pandemic Faster Than Small Providers

Trends in market share growth can demonstrate how well hospices were able to recover from the headwinds brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. New data from Trella Health indicate that in many cases large national organizations were able to return to pre-pandemic admission levels faster than smaller companies and nonprofits. Nationally, Amedisys Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED) […]