Amedisys has been vocal about leaning into the opportunities that offering higher-acuity care in the home will bring. That has also had an influence on the company’s M&A and JV strategies, Home Health Care News reports.
“Our acquisition of Contessa Health last year created the platform for us to directly offer those high-acuity services,” said Kris Novak, vice president of mergers and acquisitions at Amedisys. “One clear pivot would be that we may now have the opportunity to look at more strategic joint ventures than we would have in the past.”
Leaning into those opportunities also means zeroing in on the JV relationships that Contessa has built, according to Novak. Read more.
