Rising Admissions, M&A Bolster LHC Group as UnitedHealth Group Deal Proceeds

As LHC Group’s (NASDAQ: LHCG) pending $5.5 billion acquisition by UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) unfolds, the home health and hospice provider is seeing resurgent admissions growth despite persistent workforce pressures. LHC Group saw a contraction in the nursing labor market across its business segments during the second half of last year, President Joshua Proffitt previously […]

LHC Group Acquires Virginia Hospice, Home Health Companies

LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) has signed on the dotted line to acquire Freda H. Gordon Hospice and Palliative Care, located in Virginia Beach, Va. The company also purchased Generations Home Health, also headquartered in that community. Purchasing a home health provider and a hospice in the same market makes sense for LHC Group. The […]