Issue #64                                                                                                 June 17, 2015
Coming Together in Post
Acute Care

By Stephen Tweed


What will be the impact of consolidation in post acute care for home health, hospice, and private duty home care?

Yesterday, I was reading an article about Health South acquiring Reliant Hospital Partners for a reported $740 million.  This follows on the heals of Health South acquiring Encompass Home Health for $750 million.  That makes Health South one of the larger players in post acute care with home health, hospice, and rehab facilities in 33 states and Puerto Rico.  The article made me think about what I see happening across the country, beginning right here in my home town.

 

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Welcome the Newest Member of the Leading Home Care Family....Julius Xavier Scott! 
Proud Papa snuggling with Julius 

Just a fun announcement to introduce the newest member of the Leading Home Care family.  Julius Xavier Scott was welcomed to the world by Jill and Jacob on April 30th. Everything went well and Baby Julius was (and is) a very healthy boy.  Jill had a wonderful maternity leave with her two amazing boys and husband, and is now back working part-time while they all adjust to having an infant in the house.

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