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Hospices Have Become Big Business for Private Equity Firms, Raising Concerns About End-of-Life Care by Markian Hawryluk Hospice care, once provided primarily by nonprofit agencies, has seen a remarkable shift over the past decade, with more than two-thirds of hospices nationwide now operating as for-profit entities. The ability to turn a quick profit in… Read More
The hospice industry in the U.S. is seeing an increased demand for services. Before the pandemic, the industry was faced with an adult population that was growing older. Vickie Jingle, CEO of Community Healthcare of Texas, said the hospice organization has seen 5% growth year after year in the demand of patients seeking at-home care…. Read More
FORT WORTH, TX, January 11, 2022 – Community Healthcare of Texas, the Fort Worth-headquartered not-for-profit hospice and palliative care provider, announces the recent appointment of Rabbi Ralph Mecklenburger as the Chair of its Board of Directors. Rabbi Mecklenburger first served on the Board of Directors in 2013 for six years and was re-elected in 2021…. Read More
William Joy with WFAA shares the beautiful love story of Community Healthcare of Texas patients, Dorothy and Johnnie Cox who were in hospice beds next to each other and holding hands as she passed away. See the full story here.
Fort Worth, Texas – February 25, 2020 Twice a month medical students from the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) set aside their textbooks and stethoscopes and gather at Community Healthcare of Texas – Hospice House Downtown to bring comfort through song. The students from HSC’s Texas College of Osteopathic… Read More
FORT WORTH, TX, December 26, 2019 – Rex King never missed his children’s soccer games and carried on the tradition when his son, Mike King, became Timber Creek High School girls’ soccer coach. The two had a post-game chat after every match, so Mike knew something was wrong when his dad left a game without… Read More
