After just completing its purchase of Assisted Living Concepts Inc., the CEO of Extendicare Inc., Mel Rhinelander, says the company is ready for new acquisitions.
Extendicare gets green light from shareholders to reorganize
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Haymarket Media
Oct 18, 2006
Shareholders of Extendicare Inc. have approved its plan to spin off its Assisted Living Concepts Inc. unit and convert the remainder of the company into a real estate investment trust.
Ventas awarded more than $100 million in lawsuit against HCP
Sep 08, 2009
A jury in Kentucky has awarded Ventas Inc. approximately $101 million in a lawsuit against HCP Inc. Ventas accused of HCP of interfering with its acquisition of Sunrise Senior Living Real Estate Investment...
Ventas buys Sunrise Senior Living REIT for $1.8 billion
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Haymarket Media
Jan 17, 2007
Ventas Inc. said Monday it reached an agreement to acquire Sunrise Senior Living REIT in a deal valued at $1.8 billion.
Cash-strapped Indiana nixes nurse background check program
Aug 11, 2010
Indiana cannot afford its $1 million share of a federal nurse background check initiative. It therefore will not participate in the program, the state said Monday.
PolyMem Wic Silver Rope to help treat tunneling wounds
Jan 20, 2009
Some of the greatest obstacles clinicians face with tunneling wounds are the limited dressing options available for managing them. In February, Ferris Manufacturing Corporation plans to introduce its PolyMem...
Editor’s Desk: Winning a battle is nice, but don’t ignore the war
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James M. Berklan
Jul 14, 2005
It may be time to amend that popular saying, “News of my death has been greatly exaggerated.” I’m thinking that when it comes to the ballyhooed new Medicaid reform panel, “News...
Ventas, Five Star companies report stronger earnings for fiscal year 2009
Feb 19, 2010
Funds from operations (FFO) at Ventas Inc., a healthcare real estate investment firm, increased in fiscal year 2009, the company reported Thursday.
KCI and Carroll partner to help reduce pressure ulcers and falls
Apr 14, 2009
Kinetic Concepts Inc. recently announced a partnership with Carroll Hospital Group Inc., designed to improve the overall safety of patients. The pact will combine Carroll’s Spirit Select medical-surgical...
McKnight’s wins three Azbee regional awards
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Elizabeth Newman
Jul 20, 2015
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News received three regional awards at the American Society of Business Publication Editors (Azbee) Upper Midwest awards luncheon, held Friday in Rosemont, IL.