A newly formed real estate investment trust out of Nashville has already raised nearly $164 million and made five acquisitions, according to the self-managed and self-administered firm.
Kindred ranked on InformationWeek Elite 100
Apr 29, 2014
Kindred Healthcare Inc. has ranked 77th on this year’s InformationWeek Elite 100, which is a list of the top business technology innovators in the United States. Kindred was one of 17 healthcare...
Therapy whistleblower suit allowed to proceed in MN
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McKnight's Staff
Mar 01, 2012
An occupational therapy assistant will be able to move forward with a lawsuit against her former employer over what she says were fraudulent therapy claims.
Insurers try new tack for breathing life into long-term care policies
Jun 15, 2011
In an effort to boost long-term care insurance policy sales, more companies have begun selling combination products that also include traditional life insurance. These hybrid policies are usually built...
Kindred Healthcare to start NYSE career Wednesday
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Haymarket Media
Oct 25, 2004
Kindred Healthcare Inc. will start trading common stock on the New York Stock Exchange beginning Oct. 27, according to an announcement late last week by the Louisville-based company. Kindred operates nursing...
Telehealth used for monitoring
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 17, 2019
The technology allows remote specialists to treat cardiac patients in place and identify high-risk patients before they are symptomatic, the company said.
PharMerica serves bidder a poison pill
Aug 31, 2011
Just days after rejecting a $456 million purchase offer, the board at PharMerica Corp. adopted a poison-pill defense. The measure is intended to prevent Omnicare Inc. from obtaining control of PharMerica...
Wireless technology expected to lure more residents: survey
May 26, 2009
Senior living community operators indicated that wireless connectivity will help attract more residents within the next five years. Other specialty areas predicted to boom include home health services,...
Union decries Manor Care purchase
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Haymarket Media
Sep 21, 2007
The Service Employees International Union is protesting the acquisition of nursing home chain Manor Care Inc. by the Carlyle Group. It fears the $6.3 billion buyout will lead to layoffs and cuts in benefits...
NAACP: Medicaid expansion would negate lost subsidies in NC
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John Hall
Mar 04, 2015
The NAACP is pushing hard for lawmakers to approve Medicaid expansion efforts in North Carolina to give half a million state residents an alternative should they lose private insurance subsidized by the...