Hospice News January 9, 2026
Hospices are facing significant headwinds in the coming year when it comes to balancing rising demand with limited clinical resources, according to Croí Health CEO Renee McInnes, who is also a registered nurse.
Hospice News recently spoke with McInnes following Massachusetts-based Croí Health’s recent rebrand, a change designed to better reflect its diversifying scope of services. Formerly Norwell Visiting Nurse Association (NVNA), the nonprofit was founded in 1920 and provides hospice, home-based and palliative care across 27 cities in its home state. Croí Health operates an inpatient facility, Pat Roche Hospice Home.
Sustainability in the current hospice landscape comes with careful consideration around recruitment and retention, referral relationships, as well as ways to meet evolving patient needs, McInnes told Hospice...







