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The Silver Tsunami: Why Geriatric Behavioral Health Is Critical for Hospital Success
The healthcare landscape is now facing a structural transformation. Adults aged 65 and older now exceed 61 million, making them the fastest-growing demographic in the United States.* This rise in older adults, often referred to as the "Silver Tsunami," has shifted care demand, particularly within behavioral health.*
Elevating Hospital Outcomes: Partnership’s Role in Solving Capacity Challenges
As hospitals navigate rising operational complexities and shifting reimbursement models, optimizing patient throughput relies not just on acute care capabilities, but on seamless transitions into specialized post-acute care, like inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs).
Healthcare Headlines from the Hill: August Edition
Stay ahead of the latest regulatory shifts and healthcare breaking news with Headlines from the Hill.
Partnership News
Hospital Sisters Health System and Lifepoint Rehabilitation announce partnership on new rehabilitation hospital in Howard
GREEN BAY, Wis. and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2026) – Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, announced today that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to operate the inpatient rehabilitation hospital…
Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital Celebrates Grand Opening
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Dec. 9, 2025) – Mercy Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, joined community leaders for a celebratory ribbon cutting marking the grand opening of Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. The new hospital is the…
St. Luke’s Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation to Build New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility in Spring
HOUSTON, TEXAS (December 2, 2025) - St. Luke’s Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, are partnering to grow inpatient rehabilitation services by building a free-standing inpatient rehabilitation hospital in the…
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Shifting Post-Acute Landscape: Three Trends Every Hospital Leader Should Watch in 2026
The post-acute landscape, especially inpatient rehabilitation, continues to rapidly grow and transform. For hospital leaders striving for peak operational efficiency, improved patient outcomes, strong financial health and anticipation of emerging trends are crucial.
Non-Profit Hospitals Are Turning to Post-Acute Providers for Rehabilitation Partnership
While hospitals understandably prioritize financial investment in acute services for program optimization, staffing and resource allocation, health leaders recognize the substantial benefits of post-acute care in improving patient outcomes, length of stay and readmission risk.
The Future of Healthcare: Four Hospital Trends for 2025
Discover four key trends expected to impact hospitals in 2025 and how health leaders can best position themselves for success with the help of a strategic post-acute partner.
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