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Ambulance Companies Make Forays Into Home Care

How will new trend affect traditional home health agencies, hospices? Are home health agencies letting ambulance providers steal their thunder when it comes to partnering with hospitals for readmission prevention? According to news reports across the country, ambulance companies are forging programs where they prevent ER visits and/or hospital readmissions by seeing patients in their homes for nonemergency medical visits. [...]
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