Palliative Care Remains ‘Wild West,’ But Home Health Providers Are Still Investing In It

Despite barriers, there’s opportunity for home health providers that are fully invested in palliative care programs to thrive. Palliative care is both a clinical specialty and a philosophical approach to care, Rory Farrand, vice president of palliative and advanced care at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), said last month at Home Health […]

Choice Health at Home Names New CFO; Interim HealthCare Adds To Its Executive Team

Choice Health at Home appoints chief financial officer Choice Health at Home has named Jeffrey Kreger the company’s CFO.  The Tyler, Texas-based Choice is home health, hospice and rehabilitation services provider. The company operates in 60 total locations across Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. Prior to joining the company as CFO, Kreger was executive vice president […]

Why – And How – Choice Health at Home Plans To Go National

Choice Health at Home started off with a few credit cards, five employees and an idea for a business. Now, the Tyler, Texas-based company operates in 60 locations, four states and has over 2,500 employees. As far as services, Choice Health at Home delivers what David Jackson, the CEO of Choice Health at Home, refers […]

Transactions: Choice Secures $190M Credit Facility; Androscoggin Announces Behavioral Health Acquisition

Choice Health at Home closes on $190 million credit facility Choice Health at Home has secured a $190 million credit facility. It has also acquired Kindful Hospice and Amed Home. Financial terms of those two deals were not disclosed. The credit facility was led by Oxford Finance, while AllianceBernstein and Maranon Capital acted as co-syndication […]

Why Finding a Home Health Provider to Acquire Has Become Tougher

When Coltala Holdings acquired a stake in Choice Health at Home in June, its co-founders – Ralph Manning and Edward Crawford – were ecstatic. After all, the Dallas-based private equity firm was looking to enter into the home health industry, but wasn’t sure it would be able to. Its confidence in finding the right provider […]