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Addus’ Growing Home Health, Hospice M&A Appetite

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If its strategic and it makes the right sense at the right price, were always willing to look and have an appetite to do something that makes sense for us, Poff said during the conference. Were usually pretty disciplined when it comes to price. More payviders have also been plucking up larger hospice assets.

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Medication Shortages Imperil Hospice Access, Quality

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The high demand and low supply is also driving up drug prices for providers, even as rising fuel and labor costs make shipping and delivery more expensive. The agency attributes this largely to logistical and regulatory challenges that slow the market’s recovery after a disruption.

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Inside The Pennant Group’s Hospice Growth Strategy

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Home health and hospice provider The Pennant Group (NYSE: PNTG) has been fueling expansion with a series of acquisitions and new partnerships. Most recently, The Pennant Group agreed to acquire Signature Healthcare at Home’s hospice and home health assets for a price tag of $80 million.

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Addus Execs: Big Deals Bubbling Up in 2025, But ‘Conservative Approach’ Needed

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While there are indications of a number of larger clinical service acquisition opportunities potentially coming to market later in 2025, we remain committed to maintaining our conservative approach to pricing and overall due diligence, which we feel has proven to be advantageous to us over the past several quarters. increase from $54.7

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Pennant Sees ‘Record-Breaking’ Hospice, Home Health Growth

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NASDAQ: PNTG) brought in record-high service revenue during the first quarter of the year, in part fueled by growth in its hospice and home health service lines. The Pennant Group, Inc.

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Hospice Providers, Industry Groups: CMS Should Increase 2024 Hospice Base Rate by Nearly 4%

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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 4.9% NHPCO also pointed to rising costs associated with recruitment and retention and increased supply and fuel costs. “NHPCO heard from hospice providers throughout the country with concerns about the 2.8% year-over-year in April 2023.

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Enhabit Adapts Case Management Model to Stem Turnover in Acquired Hospice Agencies

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The company has earmarked $50 million to $100 million annually to fuel transactions, with 60% to 70% of its pipeline weighted toward hospice, Jacobsmeyer previously told Hospice News. Enhabit’s has been aggressive growth since the home health and hospice provider spun off from Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) in July.

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