Home Health Care Stocks In Play Following Gentiva/Kindred Deal

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On Thursday, Kindred Healthcare KND and Gentiva Health Services GTIV announced a definitive merger agreement under which Kindred will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Gentiva common stock for $19.50 per share.

Following the announcement shares of other stocks in the home health care sector are moving:

Amedisys Inc. AMED down 0.5 percent; currently $20.39.
Community Health Systems CYH down 0.83 percent; currently $55.19
LHC Group Inc. LHCG down 0.7 percent; currently $23.50.
Skilled Healthcare Group SKH down 0.16 percent; currently $6.31
Almost Family inc. AFAM up 0.5 percent; currently $27.34.

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