Home Health & Hospice Week
Pennant Group Makes Texas Home Health Buy
The Pennant Group Inc. has acquired the assets of Cardiovascular Home Care in Fort Worth, Texas, says the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies in a release. The acquired agency will operate under the name Custom Care Home Health. “Having a strong hospice agency and a number of senior living communities in Dallas, we have carefully looked for the right opportunity to add home health services in the DFW area,” Pennant CEO Danny Walker says in the release. Pennant’s independently operating subsidiaries furnish services through 85 home health and hospice agencies and 54 senior living communities in 14 states, according to the company.
Home Health & Hospice Week
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Keep Your Eyes Peeled For HCBS Enhancements In Your State
FMAP increase should translate to additional $12.7 billion. Details should soon emerge about whether the [...] - Reimbursement:
Medicare Issues More HH Notice of Admission Details
1 NOA works for all subsequent periods of care — and also could wreck them. [...] - Medical Review:
OIG Hits Hospices With Millions In Overpayment Assessments
Reviewers wield 6-month prognosis as a denial weapon. The heat is on, and not because [...] - Audits:
OIG Auditors Rake Hospices Over The Coals
Providers strike back with claims of flawed audit processes. If you don’t think hospices are [...] - Industry Notes:
Watch For Possible Provider Relief Fund Extension
June 30 deadline is fast approaching. If you're among the providers that don’t think they'll [...] - Industry Notes:
Last Round Of Testing For HOPE Assessment Tool Is On The Calendar
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is planning to start beta testing of the [...] - Industry Notes:
What Will It Take To Get Your Workers To Get The COVID Vaccination? One State May Have The Answer
If you feel like you’re not making much headway in convincing your vaccine-hesitant workers to [...] - Industry Notes:
FBI To Healthcare Providers: Be On Guard Against Ransomware Attacks Like The Colonial Pipeline Case
Lining up for gas isn’t the only impact you should have seen from the Colonial [...] - Industry Notes:
Pennant Group Makes Texas Home Health Buy
The Pennant Group Inc. has acquired the assets of Cardiovascular Home Care in Fort Worth, [...] - Industry Notes:
Venerable VNA Hands Reins Over To National Chain
Amedisys Inc. will buy 125-year-old, nonprofit Visiting Nurse Association in Omaha, Nebraska, the Baton Rouge, [...] - Industry Notes:
Beware Illegal Kickbacks From Unexpected Quarters
Think you’ve been doing a good job fending off any illegal kickbacks? You may want [...]
