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Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAH), a leading, diversified home care platform focused on providing care to medically complex, high-cost patient populations, today announced the appointment of Matt Buckhalter to serve as Chief Financial Officer and continuing in the role of Principal Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2024.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAH), a leading, diversified home care platform focused on providing care to medically complex, high-cost patient populations, today announced the appointment of Matt Buckhalter to serve as Chief Financial Officer and continuing in the role of Principal Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Mr. Buckhalter was appointed to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer in July, 2023.
  • “I am pleased to announce the promotion of Matt to the Chief Financial Officer position.
  • “The Board of Directors is delighted with the appointment of Matt Buckhalter as Chief Financial Officer,” said Rod Windley, Aveanna's Chairman of the Board.

AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Ratings to Humana Inc.’s Senior Unsecured Notes

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of “bbb” (Good) to the recently announced $500 million, 5.75 % senior unsecured notes, due 2028, and the $850 million, 5.95% senior unsecured notes, due 2034, issued by Humana Inc. (Humana) (headquartered in Louisville, KY) [NYSE: HUM].

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  • AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of “bbb” (Good) to the recently announced $500 million, 5.75 % senior unsecured notes, due 2028, and the $850 million, 5.95% senior unsecured notes, due 2034, issued by Humana Inc. (Humana) (headquartered in Louisville, KY) [NYSE: HUM].
  • Humana’s Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good), its Long-Term IRs and the ratings of its insurance subsidiaries are unchanged.
  • Humana had $1.5 billion of senior unsecured notes mature on Aug. 3, 2023; part of this debt issuance previously had been retired in February 2023 with the remaining notes paid using commercial paper.
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best's Credit Ratings .

Texas-based Gentiva Personal Care Selects HHAeXchange Enterprise Platform to Support its Homecare Agencies in Four U.S. Markets

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HHAeXchange, a leading provider of homecare management solutions for providers, managed care organizations (MCOs), and state Medicaid agencies, has announced a new partnership with personal care services provider Gentiva. The Texas-based company's agencies throughout the United States – some of which operate under the Girling Personal Care brand in certain markets – will utilize HHAeXchange's Enterprise Platform solution, which features enhanced scheduling, billing, compliance, and workflow efficiencies.

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  • The Texas-based company's agencies throughout the United States – some of which operate under the Girling Personal Care brand in certain markets – will utilize HHAeXchange's Enterprise Platform solution, which features enhanced scheduling, billing, compliance, and workflow efficiencies.
  • Our innovative Enterprise Platform is designed to allow users convenient access to the most effective homecare management solutions available.
  • "We are proud to support Gentiva in streamlining their operations to continue providing top-quality patient care," said HHAeXchange President Stephen Vaccaro .
  • "Our innovative Enterprise Platform is designed to allow users convenient access to the most effective homecare management solutions available.

Fortis Home Health & Hospice Appoints Rob Radics as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Fortis Home Health & Hospice (“Fortis” or the “Company”), a leading home-based care company and portfolio company of lower middle market healthcare-focused private equity firm, Grant Avenue Capital, LLC (“Grant Avenue”), today announced that Rob Radics has joined the Company as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Fortis Home Health & Hospice (“Fortis” or the “Company”), a leading home-based care company and portfolio company of lower middle market healthcare-focused private equity firm, Grant Avenue Capital, LLC (“Grant Avenue”), today announced that Rob Radics has joined the Company as Chief Executive Officer.
  • He will leverage his deep industry experience, strong leadership skills, and track record of successfully scaling home-based care businesses to accelerate the growth of Fortis.
  • Prior to Aveanna Healthcare, Mr. Radics was Chief Executive Officer of Five Points Healthcare, a leading provider of home healthcare and hospice services, which he founded in 2011 and sold to Aveanna in 2020.
  • Earlier in his career, he held multiple leadership roles at Gentiva Health Services and its predecessor company Heathfield, Inc.

Surfin Meta Digital Technology Pte Ltd (“Surfin”) Welcomes John Quelch and John Fennell to its Board of Directors

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Friday, April 14, 2023
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Surfin group of companies (“Surfin Group”), headquartered in Singapore, a leading provider of digital financial solutions for under-serviced clients in emerging markets, is pleased to announce the appointments of John Quelch and John Fennell to its Board of Directors.

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  • Surfin group of companies (“Surfin Group”), headquartered in Singapore, a leading provider of digital financial solutions for under-serviced clients in emerging markets, is pleased to announce the appointments of John Quelch and John Fennell to its Board of Directors.
  • As a member of Surfin’s board of directors, Quelch brings a wealth of experience in corporate governance, strategic planning, and ESG initiatives.
  • "I am excited to join Surfin Group's board of directors and to work with the company's talented leadership team," said Quelch.
  • Yanan Wu, CFA, Ph.D, Chairman of Surfin Group, expressed the company's enthusiasm about the appointments of Dr. Quelch and Mr. Fennell: "We are thrilled to welcome both John Quelch and John Fennell to our Board of Directors.

Codoxo Recognized as One of the Southeast Region's Fastest Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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ATLANTA, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Codoxo, a trusted provider of healthcare artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare payers, agencies and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), today announced that it has been named No. 20 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals Southeast list based on its significant two-year growth rate. The Inc. 5000 Southeast list ranks the fastest-growing private companies based in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Of the 200 companies that made the Southeast list, Codoxo is the seventh-fastest growing company in Georgia and the second-fastest growing in the "Health Services" category.

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  • 20 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals Southeast list based on its significant two-year growth rate.
  • The Inc. 5000 Southeast list ranks the fastest-growing private companies based in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
  • Of the 200 companies that made the Southeast list, Codoxo is the seventh-fastest growing company in Georgia and the second-fastest growing in the "Health Services" category.
  • Codoxo has earned several awards and accolades that further underscore the company's upward trajectory within the growing healthcare cost containment industry.

Elara Caring Adds Dr. Kevin Henning as Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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Elara Caring, the full-scale, multi-state home healthcare provider of clinical and personalized services across the patient continuum, has added Dr. Kevin Henning as the organization’s Chief Medical Officer.

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  • Elara Caring, the full-scale, multi-state home healthcare provider of clinical and personalized services across the patient continuum, has added Dr. Kevin Henning as the organization’s Chief Medical Officer.
  • Henning joins Elara at an incredibly exciting time,” said Ananth Mohan, Chief Operating Officer of Elara Caring.
  • He joins the organization from TeamHealth and Continuum Hospice, where he served as Medical Director.
  • He previously served in such roles as: Chief Medical Officer, US Post Acute Care in Tacoma, WA; Medical Director, Washington and Oregon for Optum CarePlus; Chief Medical Director, Amedisys, and National Medical Director for Gentiva Health Services, Hospice division.

Kindred Healthcare CEO Benjamin A. Breier to Depart Following Completion of Sale to LifePoint

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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Kindred Healthcare, LLC (Kindred or the Company) today announced that, following completion of the sale to LifePoint Health, Benjamin A. Breier, Chief Executive Officer, will depart Kindred as a result of the transaction.

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  • Kindred Healthcare, LLC (Kindred or the Company) today announced that, following completion of the sale to LifePoint Health, Benjamin A. Breier, Chief Executive Officer, will depart Kindred as a result of the transaction.
  • We thank him for his dedication and know his work will continue to impact the healthcare community for years to come.
  • It has been an honor to lead Kindred and the Companys dedicated team members, said Mr. Breier.
  • As announced in June 2021, LifePoint Health and Kindred Healthcare have entered into a definitive agreement for LifePoint to acquire Kindred.

The Pennant Group Acquires California Hospice Provider

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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EAGLE, Idaho, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, today announced that it has acquired the assets of First Call Hospice, which provides hospice services in Sacramento, California.

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  • EAGLE, Idaho, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG), the parent company of the Pennant group of affiliated home health, hospice, home care and senior living companies, today announced that it has acquired the assets of First Call Hospice, which provides hospice services in Sacramento, California.
  • We are pleased to expand our presence in Northern California through this high quality off-market acquisition, said Danny Walker, Pennants Chief Executive Officer.
  • For more than 25 years, First Call Hospice has provided compassionate care to patients and families throughout the Sacramento region, commented Brent Guerisoli, President of Pennant.
  • Mr. Guerisoli reaffirmed that Pennant continues to pursue opportunities to acquire home health, hospice, home care and senior living businesses throughout the United States.

Home Health Care Services Industry | BizVibe Adds New Home Health Care Companies Which Can Be Discovered and Tracked

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
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NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BizVibe has expanded the number of companies which can now be discovered and tracked for their home health care services industry group.

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