Whether it’s because of their proven leadership teams looking to shake up the market or their roles in a jaw-dropping transaction, there are several home health providers that stand out among their peers in 2023. And the moves that these companies – new players and established powerhouses alike – make over the next 6-12 months […]
The home health industry is never going to “figure out” staffing. Most providers understand that. They can’t snap their fingers and increase the amount of nurses there are in the country, nor can they make the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pay them the rates they feel like they deserve. But there’s so […]
A few years ago, Charter Healthcare Group made waves as a rapidly growing post-acute care company. It largely accomplished this through a series of acquisitions, mostly eyeing smaller entities that allowed it to beef up palliative care and complex care management capabilities. Charter offers home health, hospice, complex care management and palliative care services across […]
Another one of the largest home health companies is likely to lose its independence soon. And the potential combination of Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH) and Amedisys (Nasdaq: AMED) – announced in early May – is fascinating, especially if you read and write about home-based health care every day. It’s time to question, though, what […]
When it comes to legislation aimed at expanding at-home care initiatives, most have learned to temper expectations from the jump. That’s part of the reason why the new, sweeping Expanding Care in the Home Act (ECHA) casts such a wide net. When the Washington D.C.-based advocacy group Moving Health Home was formed, two of the […]
Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) and Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH) announced Wednesday that they would be merging in a deal that valued the former at $3.6 billion. There are many reasons why this deal makes strategic sense. The overlap in home-based services makes sense. The combined company will now be able to deliver home health […]
The home care franchise company Right at Home is doubling down on expanding its corporate-owned footprint. That initiative began in 2019 for Right at Home, and is part of a much larger trend for home care franchisors in general. Brady Schwab, Right at Home’s new chief growth officer, believes being in business alongside its franchisees […]
Help at Home names market leader for Georgia Help at Home has named Hermina Yarde as its new market leader in Georgia as the company plans to expand further in the Peach State. Yarde’s appointment comes just a month after the franchise company acquired Prosper Home Care, a home care provider based in Atlanta, that […]
While they may seem like outliers from the perspective of most providers in the country, publicly traded home health companies are often a great indicator of where the industry is – and where it’s going. Whether they’re investing in new service lines or diversifying their revenue streams, the big providers on the block continue to […]
Inflation reaching multi-decade highs, uncertainty in the banking world and credit markets drying up dampened private equity health care M&A activity in 2022, especially in the second half. Many anticipate that investment slowdown to continue into 2023, but there’s a good chance the home health industry will buck that trend. Multiple PE firms, such as […]
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