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Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compassus finalize hospice and home health partnership

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Compassus finalize hospice and home health partnership

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Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the United States, and Compassus, a national provider of home-based health care services, have finalized an agreement to form a joint venture partnership.

Compassus will manage 10 home health agencies and 11 hospice operations formerly led by BSMH serving patients in Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia.

Compassus and Bon Secours Mercy Health are organizations committed to delivering high-quality care for patients at every stage of life. Both organizations are devoted to delivering exceptional home health and hospice care and to ensuring services provided through the partnership meet the high standards of care for which each organization is known.

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Additionally, the partnership supports ongoing patient journeys across the care continuum and beyond the health system walls with Compassus being a preferred provider partner for home health and hospice.

Compassus provides a continuum of home-based services including home health, infusion therapy, palliative and hospice care. Home health and hospice care will be administered as part of the partnership. BSMH will maintain ownership of its existing hospice house real estate assets while Compassus will manage operations in specific locations. With the BSMH partnership, Compassus’ nearly 7,000 team members will provide access to industry-leading home-based care services in more than 250 locations in 30 states.