Home Health Care News September 26, 2021
Joyce Famakinwa

On the heels of a new partnership with AARP, Oak Street Health Inc. (NYSE: OSH) has affirmed its commitment to delivering care in the home setting.

Founded in 2012, Chicago-based Oak Street Health is a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare. The company currently operates more than 100 centers across 15 states, serving over 100,000 older adults. Its service lines include behavioral health, pharmacy and primary care, among others.

Even though Oak Street Health isn’t a traditional home health provider, the company’s willingness to offer care in the most appropriate setting became even more evident at the onset of the COVID-19 emergency last year.

“We had always done some form of home-based care, but when the...

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