Hospice News June 10, 2022
Jim Parker

The labor pressures in the hospice community are straining clinical operations, but the issue is also becoming a more pressing concern when it comes to mergers and acquisitions. Buyers are paying closer attention to workplace culture and human resources as they select acquisition targets.

Hospice M&A has been exploding in recent years amid widespread industry consolidation and the flood of private equity firms entering the space. Deal volume in the hospice sector broke records in 2021. Though activity slowed in Q1 of this year, most observers expect a rebound in the second half of the year.

As those forthcoming deals progress, recruitment and retention is becoming a higher priority.

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Topics: Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Post-Acute Care, Provider, Trends
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