Non-Profit Organizations TRU Community Care and Hospice of Northern Colorado Consolidate to Provide Comprehensive End-of-Life Care in Boulder County and Beyond
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TRU Community Care (TRU) and
"Both TRU (founded as
The original founder of HNC,
TRU and HNC have provided not-for-profit hospice care for over 37 years in their respective communities. They offer a continuum of palliative services including pre-hospice medical consults for people seeking pain and symptom management and help determining personal goals for care. Both organizations provide patient services over and above those reimbursed by
TRU and HNC will be effective partners because of shared and aligned missions. Each organization is committed to serving rural, urban and mountain communities in northern
• Strengthen their local presence in
• Ensure a long, sustainable legacy within their respective communities. Both of their organizations need the scale and efficiency that a consolidation will foster in order to be a sustainable community asset.
• Enhance their operations as committed employers. Their goal is to protect both the nonprofit organizations and their employees. They are committed to doing what it takes to build a lasting organization.
Furthermore, all health care providers are experiencing increased regulation and decreased reimbursement. By combining operations, the new organization will capitalize on shared expertise and economies of scale to proactively address these challenges.
TRU's and HNC's agreement to combine follows an extensive fact-finding due diligence process in which each organization and its advisors confirmed responsible fiscal and clinical management of the other. Leadership from both organizations is now developing an integration plan that should be fully implemented in 12 months. The organizations will continue operating out of the HNC administrative location at
The two Boards will integrate and both leaders will remain with the combined organization. In addition, they are creating community advisory boards to maintain maximum connection to those they serve and those who support them. TRU and HNC are committed to keeping and using philanthropic support directly in the community from which it comes.
"As nonprofit hospices, we have been and will continue to be guided by common missions and see ourselves as community investments that produce access to end of life care," commented
"I couldn't agree more," said
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