Amid reimbursement uncertainty in Medicare-certified home health, investors are slowly shifting focus to other home-based care types.
This shift, while not a radical departure, is something stakeholders are keeping an eye on heading into 2024.
“I think we’re already seeing a little bit of that,” Rebecca Springer, lead health care analyst at PitchBook, told Home Health Care News. “It’s not a full pivot, but we’ve definitely seen private-duty deals come through. Home- and community-based services deals have had a slow uptick in interest for a little while now. I think that’s because it’s an alternative to home health and hospice, but also because there’s a lot of green space there.” Read more.
