Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

State's Largest Hospice Lays Off 100

The diminishing number of hospice pa-tients is taking its toll on providers, including Ari-zona’s largest hospice provider. Hospice of the Val-ley is laying off 100 workers, reports the Phoenix Business News. Hospice census is down 20 to 40 percent nationally, executive director Susan Levine told the newspaper. "It’s still a mystery," she said. "We should have had a little uptick [...]
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