Home Health Care News June 27, 2022
Joyce Famakinwa

Contessa Health, an Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) company, has teamed up with Memorial Hermann Health System to provide home-based care services to its patients.

Specifically, the partnership will allow Memorial Hermann to deliver acute hospital care, post-hospitalization skilled nursing care and palliative care services in the home setting.

This new offering will increase accessibility for the organization’s patients, according to Dr. David Callender, president and CEO of Memorial Hermann.

“Our new partnership with Contessa exemplifies Memorial Hermann’s commitment to deploying innovative care models by transforming our service lines to put the patient experience front and center,” he said in a press statement. “Offering at-home care options gives our patients more convenient choices and truly puts them at the center of...

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