Completion of Beverly sale could occur by February end
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Haymarket Media
Dec 20, 2005
The sale of Beverly Enterprises Inc. to Fillmore Capital Partners could be completed as early as the end of this February, according to Beverly’s senior vice president of investor relations and corporate...
Beverly board entertaining offers for company after declaring open auction
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Haymarket Media
Mar 23, 2005
Leaders of Beverly Enterprises Inc. said Tuesday they were putting the company up for auction, switching strategies in an effort to win a planned proxy battle at their April annual meeting.
Healthsense raises $10 million in capital
Aug 26, 2014
Healthsense Inc. has raised $10 million in from Mansa Capital. Mansa Capital Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer Ruben King-Shaw Jr., will join the Healthsense Board of Directors.
Pest control company expands in North America
May 31, 2016
The world’s largest pest control company will expand its services in North America after rebranding a recent acquisition.
Stocks of nursing home REITs drop; analysts blame investor ‘over-reaction’
Nov 17, 2011
Stocks of the real estate investment trusts that serve nursing homes have been on a downward slide since July’s announcement of a $3.87 billion cut in Medicare reimbursements.
Carlyle plans $500 million IPO for HCR ManorCare
Jun 09, 2011
The Carlyle Group, the private equity owner of HCR ManorCare, is going to take the giant nursing home and assisted living operator public with a $500 million initial public offering, according to Reuters.
Parkinson’s treatment approved
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Elizabeth Newman
Dec 28, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration has approved INBRIJA™ for intermittent treatment of OFF episodes in people with Parkinson’s disease treated with carbidopa/levodopa, Acorda Therapeutics Inc. announced....
Harris Healthcare acquires EHR pro
Sep 05, 2018
Harris Computer Systems has acquired Iatric Systems, a healthcare IT firm that specializes in analytics, EHR optimization and interoperability. Iatric® Systems, Inc., will become an independent business...
Microsoft wades into electronic medical records
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Haymarket Media
Oct 08, 2007
Leapfrogging over the government and other information technology companies, Microsoft has introduced a free Web site for consumers to store and manage medical information.
FTC approves Manor Care purchase
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Haymarket Media
Aug 16, 2007
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission gave the go-ahead for private equity firm Carlyle Group to purchase nursing home group Manor Care Inc. for $4.9 billion. Antitrust authorities said in an FTC notice that...