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The Rising Influence of Private Equity in Hospice Care: What Does It Mean for Patients?

NPHI’s Board Vice Chair, Diana Franchitto Penned an Article in Providence Business News

Recent studies show an alarming trend in health care: private equity firms are rapidly acquiring hospice providers, often prioritizing profit over quality of care. In this powerful piece, NPHI Board Vice Chair and HopeHealth CEO Diana Franchitto discusses why nonprofit providers like HopeHealth are different. Nonprofits are here to serve the community, reinvesting every dollar into patient care rather than investor returns. 
 
At NPHI, we believe in People Over Profits, always putting patient needs first in every decision we make. When care providers make decisions informed by what they know at the bedside rather than in the boardroom, communities thrive. 
 
Click here to read the full article by Diana.

About the National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI)

The National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) is the leading organization representing nonprofit, community-based hospice and advanced illness care providers. Committed to excellence, NPHI’s members ensure patients and families receive compassionate, high-quality care that respects their goals, values, and dignity. NPHI helps nonprofit providers thrive in an increasingly profit-driven healthcare landscape by advancing innovative, person-centered models and strengthening collaboration with leaders, policymakers, and healthcare partners nationwide.

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