Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Notes:

Hospices Expand, Open In Face Of Reimbursement And Regulatory Pressures

Despite increasing reimbursement pressure and regulatory scrutiny, hospices continue to open and expand. In Ohio: Columbus Hospice is opening a new 10-bed inpatient unit at Midtown Medical Center West, the former Doctors Specialty Hos-pital. Columbus Hospice is leasing the space for the unit from Columbus Regional Health, the hospital’s parent company, reports the Ledger-Enquirer newspaper. “The new unit will allow [...]
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