Hospice News March 31, 2021
Efforts have been growing among health care providers, payers, advocacy groups and state policymakers to make community-based palliative care more accessible to patients and families. Hospice organizations are extremely well-equipped to provide this care, according to Terri Maxwell, general manager, chief clinical officer and co-founder of Turn-Key Health.
Turn-Key Health is a national community-based palliative care company which was acquired last year by post-acute care company CareCentrix, headquartered in Hartford, Conn. Based in Philadelphia, Turn-Key Health retained its name after the acquisition, which was rooted in a partnership between the two companies beginning in 2019, when each began to integrate their respective care management and predictive analytic platforms aimed at helping to identify seriously ill patients who were in...