Mergers & Acquisitions:
Big Chains Make Big Acquisitions
Published on Fri Oct 19, 2018
Market consolidation continues, especially for the hospice sector. Amedisys Inc. will beef up its hospice presence with a $340 million acquisition of 24-state chain Compassionate Care Hospice. When publicly traded Amedisys completes the acquisition of the Parsippany, New Jersey-based hospice chain, it will become “the third largest hospice provider in America,” the Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based company says in a release. [...]