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Home Health Care
Composite Value: 880.6
Today's Change: -0.33%
S&P 500: -0.27%

Home Health Care News

Chemed Corporation to Present at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference
Wed 3:40 pm ET (Business Wire)
CINCINNATI----Chemed Corporation today announced that it will deliver a presentation at the 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at approximately 1:00 p.m.

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•	Gentiva(R) Health Services to Present May 21 at 2008 Citi Investment Research Global Health Care Conference in New York - (PR Newswire)

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Industry Top Performers

Intraday Price Performance	% Change	Market Cap
AMEDISYS INC [AMED]	+0.85%	$461.1 M
LINCARE HLDGS INC [LNCR]	0.00%	$4.4 B

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Market Capitalization	% Change	Market Cap
LINCARE HLDGS INC [LNCR]	0.00%	$1.9 B
AMEDISYS INC [AMED]	+0.85%	$1.4 B
CHEMED CORP [CHE]	-1.16%	$828.4 M
APRIA HEALTHCARE [AHG]	-0.75%	$702.8 M
GENTIVA HLTH SVCS [GTIV]	-1.12%	$508.1 M

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Upcoming Events
Date	Co	Event
07/21/08	LNCR	Lincare Holdings Q2 2008 Earnings Release
07/30/08	AHG	Apria Healthcare Group Q2 2008 Earnings Release
10/20/08	LNCR	Lincare Holdings Q3 2008 Earnings Release

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05/14/08	PHC	PHC INC CL A downside earnings surprise (-75.00%)
05/13/08	LHCG	LHC GROUP, INC. downgraded by Wachovia
05/07/08	AHCI	ALLIED HLTHCR INTL upside earnings surprise (+33.33%)

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4.	Fresenius Medical Care
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Industry Statistics

Market Capitalization:	5B
Price / Earnings:	12.9
Price / Book:	-4.8
Net Profit Margin (mrq):	6.8%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):	-15.3
Return on Equity:	19.5%
Total Debt / Equity:	0.9
Dividend Yield:	0.4%

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