DFW Home Health Adds Fourth Home Health Agency

DFW Home Health Adds Fourth Home Health Agency

DFW Home Health, a Dallas-based home health provider jointly owned by LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG), Texas Health Resources and Methodist Health System, acquired Healthcare Resources, a home health provider serving patients and families in Arlington, Texas. Healthcare Resources offers skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, home health aides and other specialty services. Its name will be changed to DFW Home Health Arlington. This deal marks the expansion of DFW Home Health’s footprint to four locations across the Dallas-Fort Worth MSA, including in Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton, Texas. DFW provides in-home healthcare services for 25... Read More »

Six Forest Park Medical Centers All Sold

The lawsuits may go on, but the facilities that once belonged to the physician-owned chain of six hospitals In Texas are now in new hands. Each filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection at different times, beginning in September 2015, and were sold in separate auctions. On February 18, Sabra Health Care REIT (NASDAQ: SBRA) unloaded Forest Park Medical Center at Frisco for $96.25 million to HCA North Texas, a subsidiary of HCA (NYSE: HCA). The REIT had paid $119.8 million to acquire the 54-bed hospital in October 2013. The hospital initially relied on out-of-network fees for procedures, but that revenue stream dried up as insurance companies created their own in-network contracts. The... Read More »