News and Press Releases

Joint venture will build and operate 40-bed hospital in Gilbert, Arizona LOUISVILLE, Ky. and PHOENIX, Ariz. (August 3, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) and Dignity Health today announced a joint venture to build and operate their second inpatient rehabilitation hospital…

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. and LOUISVILLE, Ky. (July 21, 2020) – Baystate Health and Kindred Healthcare, LLC today announced plans to form a joint venture that will build and operate a $43 million state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital in western Massachusetts.  The new 120-bed facility…

Interdisciplinary unit offers quality adult rehabilitation after illness or injury ROGERS, Ark. (July 14, 2020) – Mercy has begun accepting patients at a new rehabilitation unit inside Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas that helps adults who have experienced a loss of function or disability…

LOUISVILLE, KY (July 1, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) today announced it has completed its acquisition of the WellBridge Greater Dallas and WellBridge Fort Worth behavioral health hospitals. WellBridge Greater Dallas and WellBridge Fort Worth provide a full…

InMotion Connect™, a cloud-based data analytics solution, combines real-time robot data with deep expertise of BIONIK’s clinical specialists to partner with each clinic, promoting robot utilization, supporting clinician engagement, and enhancing patient care BIONIK partners with Kindred…

LOUISVILLE, KY (June 17, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) and Landmark Medical Center, a subsidiary of Prime Healthcare, today announced a definitive agreement to create a partnership that will own and operate the Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island in North…

LOUISVILLE, KY (June 16, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred” or the “Company”) today announced it is adding acute inpatient rehabilitation units (“ARUs”) within five of the Company’s long-term acute care (“LTAC”) hospitals. The…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June 11, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) today announced it has begun managing Riverside Medical Center’s 64-bed behavioral health unit in Kankakee, Illinois.  Kindred recently reached an agreement with Riverside Healthcare to operate…

KNOXVILLE, TN (June 9, 2020) – Tennova Healthcare and The University of Tennessee Medical Center are partnering with Kindred Healthcare to build and operate an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee. Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital, located in the new Tennova Health Park…

Executes Agreement to Acquire Two Behavioral Health Hospitals in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area from WellBridge Healthcare Kindred Will Continue to Grow its Behavioral Health Footprint to Address Unmet Need for High-Quality and Compassionate Behavioral Health Services LOUISVILLE, Ky. (June…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. and MARYVILLE, Il. (May 27, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) and Anderson Healthcare have begun construction on an acute rehabilitation institute being built on Anderson Healthcare’s Goshen Campus in Edwardsville, Illinois. This institute will be…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. and IOWA CITY, Iowa (May 20, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred”) and Mercy Iowa City, an affiliate of MercyOne, today announced the opening of Mercy Iowa City Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Coralville, Iowa. The…

Joint venture will construct a freestanding 59-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in Tampa Bay.  TAMPA, Fla. (May 7, 2020) –Tampa General Hospital and Kindred Healthcare, LLC today announced a joint venture to construct and operate a freestanding 59-bed inpatient rehabilitation…

Adds to Portfolio of Call Center and Telehealth Solutions to Better Support Physicians and Group Practices LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 2, 2020) – Lacuna Health is excited to announce the expansion of its platform to provide physicians and group practices with a broader and more comprehensive suite…

RICHMOND, Ca. (February 25, 2020) – Ekso Bionics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EKSO), a leading developer of exoskeletons for medical and industrial use, today announced a collaboration with Kindred Healthcare, LLC ("Kindred") to pilot EksoNR— the most clinically used robotic exoskeleton, in…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (January 23, 2020) – Kindred Healthcare, LLC (“Kindred” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Jason Zachariah as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”). Mr. Zachariah will continue to serve as President of Kindred Rehabilitation…

BRIGHTON, Mass., (Jan. 9, 2020) – SimplyVital Health (SVH) is excited to announce a strategic partnership for helping physicians drive optimal patient outcomes and increase cost savings under Medicare’s Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI-A) program. SVH will serve…

Team TSI’s MDS Scrubber Allows RehabCare Clients to Analyze the MDS related to Overall Accuracy, Coding Consistency and assist with Reimbursement Optimization LOUISVILLE, Ky. and ALBERTVILLE, Ala. (December 17, 2019) – Contract therapy service provider RehabCare today announced it will…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Dec. 3, 2019 — Kindred Healthcare, LLC (Kindred) and Netsmart today announced the successful implementation of Netsmart Referral Manager™ across more than 70 Kindred long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals. Since introducing the electronic, web-based…

CHESTERFIELD, Missouri (November 18, 2019) - Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis, a partnership between St. Louis-based Mercy and Kindred Rehabilitation Services, was recently named a recipient of the Midwest Excellence Institute’s 2019 Missouri Quality Award, modeled after the…