What You Should Know:
– Intention Healthcare, a next-generation home and community-based care organization affiliated with Essen Health Care, today announced the acquisition of the technology and key assets of Vesta Healthcare.
– The strategic acquisition significantly expands Intention Healthcare’s integrated, technology-enabled home-based care platform.
Unifying Caregivers and Clinical Teams
Vesta Healthcare, known for its caregiver-connected virtual care and care coordination services, built a model centered on improving patient independence and outcomes at home. The integration of Vesta’s technology strengthens Intention Healthcare’s ability to deliver continuous, coordinated care across multiple markets, including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Nebraska, and Texas.
“Vesta Healthcare built a model that meaningfully connects caregivers and clinical teams to improve outcomes and independence for patients at home,” said Dr. Sumir Sahgal, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Essen Health Care and President of Intention Healthcare. “Integrating Vesta Healthcare’s technology strengthens Intention Healthcare’s ability to deliver continuous, coordinated care across markets.”.
Home as the Central Care Setting
Intention Healthcare operates with the core philosophy that the home is the most important care setting, and that both family and professional caregivers are central to achieving better outcomes. This philosophy is derived from over 20 years of practice through Essen Health Care’s House Calls medical services.
Intention Healthcare was created to advance home-based care models that seamlessly integrate clinical services, technology, and workforce coordination. Through its collaboration with Essen Health Care, the platform is scaling an integrated care coordination platform that unites:
- House calls and primary care.
- Urgent care and behavioral health.
- Care coordination.
All of these services are supported by a single engagement platform that connects patients, caregivers, and providers.
