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DOGE Finds $2.7 Trillion in Improper Payments: Healthcare’s Wake-Up Call
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) revealed during a DOGE subcommittee hearing on February 12 that since 2003, the U.S. government has issued $2.7 trillion in improper payments across various federal agencies, including Medicare and Medicaid. While a precise breakdown for these programs was not provided, Medicare and Medicaid have consistently been a source of improper payments among federal programs, raising concerns about the long-term security of federal healthcare spending. In 2023 alone, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reported approximately $100 billion in improper payments tied to Medicare and Medicaid. A critical area of concern lies within the durable... Read More »
Abound Health Acquires Pediatric Home Health Provider Star Pediatrics
Abound Health announced on February 13 that it entered a strategic partnership with Star Pediatrics, a New Jersey-based pediatric home health provider. Abound Health acquired Star Pediatrics in a deal that was effective February 7, 2025. Star Pediatrics specializes in delivering in-home care to children with complex medical needs, supporting both the child and their family. The company is based in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. Abound Health is a provider of healthcare solutions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates in multiple states and serves thousands of individuals annually. This acquisition... Read More »Integrated Dermatology Acquires Four Seasons Dermatology
On February 11, Integrated Dermatology Group announced that it partnered with Four Seasons Dermatology. Four Seasons Dermatology operates out of three locations in Vermont (Colchester, Middlebury and Waterbury) and one in New York (Plattsburgh). According to its website, there are seven physicians on staff. Founded in 2004, Integrated Dermatology Group is a national practice that acquires and partners with dermatologists to provide infrastructure, support and day-to-day management services. The company operates in more than 25 states and enables its dermatologists to maintain their medical autonomy. This is Integrated Dermatology’s first acquisition of 2025... Read More »
Mayer Brown Advises Marlin Equity Partners on Acquisition
Chicago-based international law firm Mayer Brown announced that it has advised Marlin Equity Partners on its acquisition of EIDO Holdings Limited in Nottingham, United Kingdom. EIDO will be merged with Radar Healthcare, a Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. EIDO Holdings Limited is a provider of digital consent and patient information solutions, specializing in creating clear, accurate and accessible content to support informed consent in healthcare. Marlin Equity Partners is a Hermosa Beach, California-based global investment firm with more than $9 billion in capital commitments. It is focused on providing corporate parents,... Read More »
Rescare Holdings Inc Strengthens Hold in Home Health Sector Across Southeast
By LevinPro HC Rescare Holdings Inc’s Facility Affiliations and Market Footprint Rescare Holdings Inc continues to solidify its presence in the home health sector, particularly in the Southeast, with its complete ownership of 44 out of 46 associated facilities as of January 1, 2025. This ownership consolidation suggests a focused strategy on maintaining direct control over its healthcare operations. Geographically, the company’s largest concentration of facilities lies in North Carolina with 13 affiliations, followed by Tennessee with 12. Notably, in Washington, D.C., Rescare is the primary operator in the home health sector. This strategic positioning in Washington, D.C. highlights... Read More »
The Pennant Group Inc Leads Home Health Sector in Idaho
By LevinPro HC The Pennant Group Inc, headquartered in Idaho, is a prominent player in the home health sector. According to the latest CMS data, the company has full ownership of 100 facilities out of its total 106, with the remainder having majority affiliateship ranging from 50% to 100%. State-wise, Arizona hosts the highest number of facilities with 20, followed by California with 18 and Texas with 14. In Idaho, The Pennant Group operates 10 facilities, split evenly between the home health and hospice sectors. Across sectors, The Pennant Group’s portfolio includes 47 home health facilities and 59 hospice facilities. The company’s strategy seems focused on expanding within... Read More »
Amedisys Holding LLC Tops Home Health Sector Rankings with Robust Facility Growth
By LevinPro HC Amedisys Holding LLC Tops Home Health Sector Rankings with Robust Facility Growth Amedisys Holding LLC stands as a leading entity in the home health sector, according to the latest data from the CMS, boasting full ownership of 216 out of 300 total facilities within its portfolio as of January 1, 2025. Despite competition, the company has maintained its stronghold, with significant presence across various states such as Georgia and Alabama, each hosting 27 facilities respectively. An analysis of sector distribution reveals that Amedisys is predominantly focused on home health facilities, which account for 187 of its properties, further complemented by 113 hospice facilities.... Read More »
Vna Inc Leads Home Health Sector in DC with Full Facility Ownership
By LevinPro HC Full Facility Ownership by Vna Inc In a recent analysis of the Home Health sector within the Washington, D.C. area, Vna Inc demonstrates comprehensive control with full ownership of all its affiliated facilities. As per the latest CMS data, Vna Inc owns four facilities, representing 100% ownership, splitting these across three key states: Maryland (two), Virginia (one) and Washington, D.C. (one). Home Health Sector Distribution All facilities under Vna Inc operate within the Home Health sector, highlighting a concerted focus and specialization in this area. Despite the geographic spread, the company’s centralized sector focus may present streamlined management and... Read More »
