Empath Home Health Included in Newsweek’s America’s Best Home Health Agencies 2026 List

Empath Home Health Included in Newsweek's America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026 List

[Clearwater, Fla] - Empath Home Health has been included in Newsweek's inaugural list of America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on October 8^th, 2025, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek's website.

The America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026 ranking awards the top 300 home health agencies across the 25 states with the highest number of facilities. The list is based on four data pillars: Quality metrics data, National online survey, patient experience surveys, and accreditation data.

Based on the results of the study, Empath Home Health is ecstatic to be recognized on Newsweek's list of America's Best Home Health Agencies 2026. The title of "America's Best Home Health Agencies" serves to reinforce Empath Home Health's reputation as an agency that provides outstanding patience experience with exceptional quality of care, ensuring patient safety, and achieving positive outcomes.

"We were deeply honored to be recognized by a strong brand leader such as Newsweek as one of the Best Home Health Agencies in America," said Jared Hanson, Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations at Empath Health. "This prestigious award is a testament to our best in class clinical care delivery team and strong leadership that is passionate about each and every patient we have the privilege to serve."

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About Empath Health: Empath Health is a pioneering not-for-profit health network redefining healthcare through Full Life Care—supporting chronic, post-acute, end-of-life, and grief care needs across Florida. Its full spectrum of services includes home health, palliative care, all-inclusive elder care (PACE), HIV/STI prevention, grief support, and compassionate hospice care through seven programs: Empath Hospice, Hospice of Marion County, Suncoast Hospice, Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough, Tidewell Hospice and Trustbridge (Hospice by the Sea and Hospice of Palm Beach County). With decades of trusted service and deep community roots, Empath Health reaches more than 80,000 people each year and serves one in five hospice patients statewide.

About Statista: Statista publishes hundreds of worldwide industry rankings and company listings with high-profile media partners. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, the leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, business-relevant data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.