Hospices See New Opportunities in Adult Day Market

More hospice providers are diversifying their business lines to include adult day services. Some hospices see these programs as an extension of their mission to support aging and chronically ill patients and their caregivers. Adult day service centers are designed to care for individuals who require assistance during the day in the absence of caregivers […]

Yolo Affiliates with California Hospice Network

Davis, Calif.-based Yolo Hospice has become the newest affiliate of the California Hospice Network (CHN). The network is a coalition of nonprofit hospices designed to support the growth of community-based hospice care and leverage their collective scale and resources in value-based payment programs. Though each California Hospice Network member remains a distinct, independent organization, the […]

Diversity Initiatives a Rising Priority for Hospices

Race continues to represent one of the largest barriers to hospice and palliative care. Hospice and palliative care providers are honing in on equity and inclusion, seeking to foster diversity among patients and staff alike. The United States population has grown more racially and ethnically diverse as it ages, according to a U.S. Census Bureau […]

Yolo Hospice to Expand Palliative Care with Sutter Health Investment

California-based Yolo Hospice is growing its palliative care and education program, branded as YoloCares, following a $100,000 investment from the health system Sutter Health.  YoloCares offers clinical and palliative care education for community health partners, faith leaders, physicians and the general public. With the additional funds, which will be spread over two years, the program […]