“The great thing was that I was able to stay in my own bed, in my own house.” 

Generally healthy at age 60, Luis has never been admitted to the hospital for care. That’s why he was a bit concerned when he needed…

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Home Health Care News: How Amedisys, Walgreens and Intermountain Health are Building 360-Degree Home-Based Care Models

Home Health Care News | September 5, 2023 The full continuum of healthcare services available at home continues to expand nationwide, and Contessa’s parent company,…

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nurse and patient

How Unique Care in the Home Reduces Nursing Burnout

Nursing shortages have been a national topic of discussion for many years and continue to dominate healthcare circles. A high-burnout profession driven to new extremes…

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Contessa and Nursing Innovation: Helping Nurses Commute in NYC

As part of its Comprehensive Care at Home, Contessa provides nursing staff for in-home visits to patients in various regional settings nationwide. In the New…

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Fortune: America turned to hospital-at-home programs during the pandemic–but their stunning success calls for a permanent fix

Fortune | August 11, 2023 Healthcare at home has continued to grow post-pandemic, and Fortune magazine recently took a look at the reasons behind the…

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Position Spotlight: Senior Marketing Specialist

Michaelyn grew up in a small town in southern Illinois. She attended Murray State University where she received her bachelor’s degree from the College of…

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“I’d do it again— in a heartbeat.” 

When Leslie arrived at the ER at Prisma Baptist Easley Hospital in February in need of care, she didn’t know the lasting positive impact it…

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Dr. Kamia Thakur

Provider Spotlight: Dr. Kamia Thakur, Penn State Health

Dr. Kamia Thakur is a hospitalist and the Medical Director of Penn State Health’s Home Recovery Care program in Hershey, PA. The joint venture with…

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Anthony Spano, Director of Client Development at Netsmart and Nikki Davis, Vice President of Palliative Care Programs at Contessa Health

Fireside Chat with Contessa and Netsmart

Hospice News | May 25, 2023 This article is sponsored by Netsmart and based on a discussion with Anthony Spano, Director of Client Development at Netsmart…

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Ashley Ecenrode

Position Spotlight: Director of Recovery Care at Home

Ashley started her career as a medical-surgical nurse in a local hospital. She then began a career with Amedisys Home Health in 2012 as field…

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Modern Healthcare: More Health Systems Turn to Partnerships for Hospital-at-Home

Modern Healthcare | June 22, 2023 The hospital-at-home industry is projected to grow substantially by 2028, according to this recent highlight of the model by…

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Modern Healthcare: Why Home is Becoming the Future for Hospitals

Modern Healthcare | June 7, 2023 Modern Healthcare recently addressed some important details surrounding the growth of the hospital-at-home model of care and its key…

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