Hospice News

North Carolina-based AMOREM, formerly known as Burke Hospice & Palliative Care and Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care will soon unveil a new inpatient hospice care facility to help improve access in its home state. https://bit.ly/4hnYGCv

A guilty plea has been filed in a hospice fraud scheme that allegedly bilked Medicare for $17 million in false claims. https://bit.ly/4aPmbln

Resident physicians at California-based Kaiser Permanente have recently negotiated a new agreement that includes compensation increases and expanded mental health and wellness employee benefits. https://bit.ly/4jKa0dS

Blue Ridge Hospice is partnering with Laurel Ridge Community College to provide greater exposure to hospice care to students in its emergency medical services and nursing programs. https://bit.ly/3Emzaz9

BrightSpring Health Services Inc. recently sold off its community living business to Setiva for $835 million. The transaction is anticipated to close in 2025 pending regulatory approvals. https://bit.ly/3Q227mp

Recent studies have established a dire need for palliative care in rural areas, and the state of Michigan is no stranger to this situation. To respond to the need, the Michigan Center for Rural Health (MCRH) is partnering with Stratis Health, a nonprofit consulting firm that specializes in assisting rural communities with providing palliative care services. https://bit.ly/3Q3slVF

Private equity in health care has come under fire in recent years, but the regulatory environment leaves few other options for raising capital. This is according to Bobby Guy, an M&A attorney and shareholder in the law firm Polsinelli. https://bit.ly/4hk9JMZ

Home-based care provider BrightStar Care has leveraged data at the local level to boost both quality and scale. https://bit.ly/4gpgjkb

Newly launched or acquired hospice businesses have come under a finer regulatory microscope in recent years as regulators respond to fraudulent activity in the space. Some legitimate hospices may be buckling under ramped up regulatory pressures that have impacted their financial sustainability. With insight from Husch Blackwell. https://bit.ly/40XgMFL

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