‘Gentiva’ Formed As Humana Closes Personal Care Divestiture
WEBAug 11, 2022 · Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced Thursday that it has completed its divestiture of Kindred at Home’s hospice and personal care divisions. Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has acquired a majority interest in those assets, or 60%. Now that the deal is closed, the hospice and personal care assets will be restructured into a …
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Completes Spinoff from …
WEBJul 1, 2022 · Enhabit Home Health & Hospice (NYSE: EHAB) has completed its spinoff from Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC). The move is over a year and a half in the making, after Encompass Health first announced it was exploring “strategic alternatives” for its home health and hospice segment in December of 2020. “Today marks a new and exciting chapter for our company, and we look forward to ...
[Updated] The Top 10 Largest Home Health, Hospice Providers in …
WEBFeb 9, 2021 · The top-10 largest hospice providers in 2020 were: Vitas Healthcare, Kindred Healthcare, HCR ManorCare, Amedisys, Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, Curo Health Services, Compassus, Compassionate Care Hospice, Lifepath Hospice and Hospice of the Valley. Amedisys finalized its acquisition of Compassionate Care Hospice in February 2019.
BayCare Leverages Health System Resources to Launch New …
WEBNov 8, 2020 · As an organization, BayCare had its sights set on entering the hospital-at-home space for a while. Still, the ball didn’t get rolling until the impact of the COVID-19 public health emergency hit, according to Cawley.
HomeWell Increases System-Wide Revenue 45% Following …
WEBMay 23, 2021 · “We had a record year in 2020, and that pipeline was extremely strong going into this current year,” Crystal Franz, CEO of HomeWell, told Home Health Care News.
3 Key Questions That Impact Home-based Care Providers in …
WEBMar 29, 2021 · The change comes from the workflow. “Hospital-at-home is a different pace than skilled home health care — a different tempo, a different level of coordination, a different level of safety and quality,” Leff says. “If someone is in the ER and they are being admitted to hospital-at-home and they need infusion antibiotics in the home in a ...
Aging-in-Place Company Homethrive Raises $20M, Plans …
WEBMay 22, 2022 · Aging-in-place enabler Homethrive has raised an additional $20 million in Series B funding. For Homethrive, the funding round – led by Human Capital, with participation from Allianz, 7wireVentures and Pitango HealthTech – will go toward its “aggressive expansion” plans and further technology investments.
OIG Sets Guidelines for Hospitals Referring to Home Health …
WEBMar 11, 2021 · Under the guidance, OIG requires hospitals to share a list of Medicare-certified home health providers that serve a patient’s geographic area. The goal is to make sure patients’ freedom to select a home health provider is being honored. In general, OIG’s guidance falls in line with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)’s ...
Cardinal Health Investing Heavily in Its At-Home Care Business
WEBMar 23, 2022 · One of the largest companies in the U.S. has carved out significant space for at-home care innovation. That company is Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE: CAH), which has let Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions pave its own way in a budding home-based care market. The company – which posted over $160 billion in revenue last year – has identified its ...
DOJ Highlights Multiple Home Health-Related Fraud Cases in July
WEBJul 22, 2021 · According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the owners paid and directed others to pay kickbacks to multiple individuals for referrals from July 2015 through April 2019. In total, the kickbacks meant that the home health and hospice agencies submitted over 8,000 claims to Medicare, which paid roughly $31 million for those services.