How Traditions Health Became One Of The Fastest-Growing Home Health Agencies – And What’s Next

David Klementz left Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) to become the CEO of Traditions Health in April of last year. Like many others, he saw the future value in delivering care in the home. Since then, he’s helped build one of the fastest-growing home health agencies in the space. The College Station, Texas-based Traditions is a […]

Why – And How – Choice Health at Home Plans To Go National

Choice Health at Home started off with a few credit cards, five employees and an idea for a business. Now, the Tyler, Texas-based company operates in 60 locations, four states and has over 2,500 employees. As far as services, Choice Health at Home delivers what David Jackson, the CEO of Choice Health at Home, refers […]

AccentCare CEO: To Avoid Extinction, Home Health ‘Dinosaurs’ Must Embrace New Services

The chief executive officer of any business must balance immediate priorities with future aspirations. That’s particularly true for home-based care CEOs, whose organizations are starting to draw the attention of Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) and other potential disruptors. At Dallas-based AccentCare Inc., this balancing act means doubling down on recruitment and retention […]

NAHC’s Bill Dombi: Horizontal Integration, Workforce Innovation to Accelerate in 2022

The end of 2021 brought a handful of key home health policy issues to a temporary conclusion, including the congressionally secured delay to Medicare sequestration. But the industry still has a long list of other priorities that it’s hoping to carry out in Washington, D.C. – starting with Choose Home. “Potential cost-saving is what is […]

How VillageMD Went from Startup to One of Walgreens’ Most Important Partners

In 2020, Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA) announced that it would be investing $1 billion in a relatively new primary care company: VillageMD. Since that point, the home- and community-focused VillageMD has thrived in the partnership with the behemoth retailer, so much so that Walgreens invested another $5.2 billion in the company this October. Despite […]