LHCG News and Press, LHC Group From 01/03/20

Looking for healthcare stocks that can make you rich? In 2019 these three providers of home-based healthcare services outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 index, and there are reasons to believe it could happen again in 2020 and in the long run. Home-based medical service stocks aren't terr...

LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) and Ochsner Health System (Ochsner) announced an expansion of their joint venture partnership – Southeast Louisiana HomeCare – with an agreement to purchase five Egan Home Health and Hospice provi...

LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LHC Group, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: LHCG) latest showing in two of the home health industry’s most coveted and highly valued measures of quality and performance demonstrate that the in-home healthcare provider’s results continue ...

Thesis The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ((CMS)) recently issued its final rule for the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) for home health care. LHC Group ( LHCG ) welcomed the final rule. Executives on the recent Q3-19 earnings call said they believed the new rule would pl...

Investment Thesis The investment thesis of this article is that the most important reason for investing in any stock is its potential for portfolio wealth-building and that requires informed forecasts of its likely future price. The public healthcare needs are served by groups of busines...

LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) and Medalogix, the leading provider of data science in home health, announced a further expansion of their partnership with the implementation of Medalogix Bridge in multiple markets. It is anticipated the init...

The easing of trade tensions between the U.S. and China, plus word from the Federal Reserve that interest rates may not head higher in 2020, have helped large-cap stocks rally to 52-week highs. Mid-cap stocks have also performed well, but unlike the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF ( SPY ), whic...

The number of Americans over age 65 and age 85 will double and triple, by 2050, respectively, and many of these seniors will want to stay in their homes as long as possible. Is it time to buy stocks that can profit from the emerging aging-in-place trend? In today's Industry Focus: Healthcare ...

LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) and LifePoint Health announced a further expansion of their joint venture (JV) partnership with an agreement to add two additional locations – a home health provider and a hospice provider – in Br...

Investment Thesis The investment thesis of this article is that a most important reason for investing in any stock is its potential for portfolio wealth-building and that requires informed forecasts of its likely future price. Addus HomeCare Corp. ( ADUS ) scores better than all other Heal...