Industry Note:
Health System Sheds HH
Published on Fri Feb 01, 2019
Another hospital system has shuttered its home health and hospice units. Samaritan Health Services in Corvallis, Oregon has handed over its home health business to multi-state chain Signature Healthcare based in Wilsonville and its hospice business to Samaritan Evergreen Hospice in Albany, reports The Newport News-Times. A Samaritan Health spokesperson cited declining reimbursement levels as a reason for discontinuing provision [...]