Home health

Amedisys Stock Buyback Highlights Record Prices in Home Health M&A

A lot of factors are keeping M&A activity alive in home health and hospice - from baby boomers reaching Medicare age, to continuum of care to improve patient outcomes and reducing costs. Home Health and Hospice Managing Director Mark Kulik recently spoke to Home Health Care News discussing the continued interest in the sector after the

Nation’s new tax law might encourage some agencies to become C corporations

It's a possibility that some agencies will be able to switch to a C corporation, based on new tax laws implemented this year.  Home Health and Hospice Managing Director Mark Kulik provided insight to Home Health Line regarding these changes and what they mean for the industry. “Most home health agencies are likely pass-through entities such as

Changing M&A Trends Make Home Health a Hotter Acquisition Target

It's no secret regarding the influx of mergers and acquisitions activity in home health and hospice for 2017. But why? Home Health and Hospice Managing Director Mark Kulik explained to Home Health Care News that more types of buyers are now actively acquiring home health agencies due to financial considerations. “A few years ago it was

Health Care M&A Surged in 2017 Among Providers Big and Small

2017 was a strong year for hospitals and health systems regarding mergers in acquisitions. According to Skilled Nursing News, there were 115 health care deals - up from 102 transactions in 2016. Home Health and Hospice Managing Director Mark Kulik explains that a lot of providers are looking to diversify and add home health or

Recent Transaction: Pyramid Home Health Services acquired

Jordan Home Health Services announced its acquisition of Pyramid Home Health Services, a provider of home health, long term care, and hospice services across the state of Missouri. The transaction allows Jordan to provide services in Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana to nearly 40,000 patients on a daily basis. The Braff Group served

Experts forecast 2018 as another big year of home health transactions

With the recent announcement of Kindred being acquired by Humana and other transactions in the year, 2017 proved to be a busy year in home health mergers and acquisitions. There were 56 transactions in 2016 and 51 transactions in 2015, meaning 2017 will end on a much higher note - approximately 70 home health

Recent Transaction: Excell Home Health & Hospice acquired

The Ensign Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of skilled nursing, rehabilitative care services, home health care, hospice care, medical transportation, and assisted living companies, announced today that a subsidiary of Cornerstone Healthcare, Inc., Ensign's home health and hospice portfolio subsidiary, acquired the assets of Excell Home Care and Hospice and

Spend Quality Time with The Braff Group at NAHC

After many years of consolidation, home health and hospice are in the midst of a surge in acquisition demand. Buyers are seeking to build diversified post-acute continuums that address emerging alternative pay models. But what does this mean for you?