Hospice has emerged as a growth engine for publicly traded home-based care companies, several of which are on the hunt for acquisitions. Hospice has buoyed growth for several companies as they battle home health-related headwinds, including reimbursement pressures. Companies like VITAS Healthcare, which only provide hospice and palliative care, also saw substantial growth. Hospice is also fueling growth at Addus Homecare (Nasdaq: ADUS). Similar trends exist for other publicly traded companies, including Aveanna Healthcare (Nasdaq: AVAH), Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB), The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) and BrightSpring Health Services (Nasdaq: BTSG).
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Source: https://hospicenews.com/2025/05/23/hospice-propelling-growth-for-publicly-traded-home-based-care-companies