Kinetic Concepts Inc. has agreed to a $5 billion cash buyout from a consortium that includes Apax Partners and two leading Canadian pension funds. KCI makes medical devices and other wound care products....
NorthStar Healthcare Income buys $639M CCRC portfolio
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jun 17, 2015
NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc. has closed on a $639.3 million portfolio of 15 continuing care retirement communities, the company has announced.
Supplier Legacy Award winner named
Jul 03, 2018
3M Commercial Solutions Division has received the Supplier Legacy Award from Premier Inc.
Sunrise REIT acquires interest in 24 more U.S. properties
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Haymarket Media
Sep 18, 2006
Sunrise Senior Living Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired an 80% interest in 24 additional assisted living communities in 12 states.
Monitoring devices for IVs
Aug 29, 2017
ivWatch LLC, which offers continuous monitoring devices for the early detection of peripheral IV infiltrations, has been awarded an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient Inc.
Nurse-led quality program improves care of older adults
By
Alicia Lasek
Nov 04, 2019
The NICHE program of the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing has proven successful in a number of key areas, say researchers.
Global telemed market expected to exceed $113 billion in 2025
May 03, 2017
The global telemedicine market will hit about $113.1 billion by 2025, according to a new report.
Poor sleep linked to more COPD flare-ups: NIH study
By
Alicia Lasek (f3)
Jun 07, 2022
Poor sleep quality is a good predictor of whether a patient with COPD will have exacerbations, researchers say.
Extendicare moves forward with spin-off plans
By
Haymarket Media
Jun 08, 2006
Extendicare Inc.’s Assisted Living Concepts Inc. has filed official federal registration documents with the Securities & Exchange Commission to spin off from the company’s division in the United...
Omnicare makes unsolicited offer to buy NeighborCare
By
Haymarket Media
May 25, 2004
Omnicare Inc., the nation’s largest provider of prescription drugs and medical supplies to nursing homes, made an unsolicited offer to buy Baltimore-based NeighborCare Inc. for $1.35 billion Monday....