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Hospice care in ACOs reduces hospitalizations

While the government programs focus on the chronically ill, Detroit Medical Center's accountable care organization, Michigan Pioneer ACO , also targets the terminally ill. Hospice of Michigan

Hospice company expands holdings

LHC Group, a Louisiana-based hospice and home health provider, has entered into deals with two smaller operators to expand its holdings. LHC is acquiring four of Birmingham-based Hospice Complete's

CMS changes rules for hospice physicians

For the first time in 24 years, Medicare has updated the rules covering hospice physicians. The new CMS rules, which lay out conditions for participation, will take effect on December 2. Medicare