Why Post-Acute Care Is Health Care’s New ‘Apex Predator’

A large post-acute care company with a deep presence in America’s rural areas, Intrepid USA Healthcare Services has been in the market for a new private equity partner. Intrepid is a Texas-based provider of home health, hospice and personal care services. The company has more than 60 locations spanning 17 states. CEO John Kunysz likes […]

Brian Petranick Resigns as Right at Home’s President, CEO

Right at Home announced Tuesday that Brian Petranick resigned from his long-held position as president and CEO. At this point, it’s unclear if succession plans had already been in the works at Right at Home, a subsidiary of RiseMark and one of the largest home care franchise companies in the industry. The in-home care provider […]

Addus Steadfast on Growing Home Health Segment, Hit Hard By Labor Pressures

Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) is the latest publicly traded home-based care company to disclose just how hard it was hit by workforce-related issues during the Omicron surge. LHC Group Inc. (Nasdaq: LHCG) executives revealed Thursday that cost constraints due to labor issues cost the company approximately 2,500 admissions and a loss of $13.8 million […]

Modivcare Maps Out Strategic Priorities for New Home Division

When Modivcare Inc. (Nasdaq: MODV) reorganized its home-based services under the business division Modivcare Home, it was part of a larger strategy to lean into value-based care initiatives. A month after Modivcare’s operational realignment announcement, the company is beginning to see its plan come to fruition. “Consolidating our home-based services under Modivcare Home puts us […]

HCAOA Highlights 6 Key Policy Priorities for the Home Care Industry

Policy and regulations for home care haven’t kept pace with the growing demand for services and the overall increased visibility of the sector. For policymakers looking to address industry challenges and ultimately increase access to home care, there are six policy priorities that should be considered, a new report released Wednesday by the Home Care […]