Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

VNAs To Merge To Create Efficiencies

Declining Medicare reimbursement is also leading agencies to consider consolidation. For example: The Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice in Vermont will buy Southwestern Vermont Health Care’s Visiting Nurse Association for $850,000, pending regulatory approval, reports the Bennington Banner. Current SVHC employees will be offered similar jobs with Rutland, the newspaper says. SVHC will be renamed the VNA and [...]
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