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Industry·August 13, 2026

Aveanna Plans Home Health and Hospice M&A After Hitting Payer Strategy Goals

Aveanna Healthcare reported achieving its preferred payer strategy goals ahead of schedule and announced plans to pursue additional acquisitions in home health and hospice, its fastest-growing segment. The company cited improved federal government affairs and payer contracting results as key drivers for expanding in this service line. Aveanna updated its home health and hospice organic growth projections from 5-7% based on these developments. The company's focus on preferred payer arrangements and acquisition activity reflects broader industry consolidation in post-acute care.

Why it matters

Aveanna's payer strategy execution and M&A plans signal competitive pressure in home health contracting that may affect Medicaid managed care network adequacy and rate negotiations for home- and community-based services.

LTSS · Managed Care

Read the full article at homehealthcarenews.com

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