Kindred Healthcare

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Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
Type Public (NYSE: KND)
Founded 1985
Headquarters Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Key people Paul J. Diaz (President/CEO)
Industry Health care
Products Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Pharmacies
Revenue $3.979 Billion USD (2005)
Net income ▲ $144.9 Million USD (2005)
Employees 56,000
Website www.kindredhealthcare.com

Kindred Healthcare Incorporated (NYSE: KND) is a Fortune 500 healthcare services company located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Kindred Healthcare was founded in 1985 as Vencor, Inc. The current name of the company was adopted on April 20, 2001 following its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [1]

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  1. ^ Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (April 20, 2001). "VENCOR EMERGES FROM CHAPTER 11" (in English). Press release. Retrieved on 2007-06-28. “The name Kindred Healthcare was selected to reflect the Company's values, quality, compassion and integrity.”
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