Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Non-Profit Hospices In Virginia To Merge
Published on Thu Aug 14, 2014
Two hospices in Virginia plan to merge. The Hospice of the Piedmont in Charlottesville and Hospice of the Rapidan are working out details of the merger, they say in a statement.
The organization combining the two non-profits should launch in October, the hospices say. Together, it will serve the 14 counties that the two organizations currently cover.
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