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• Odyssey HealthCare Completes Acquisition of VistaCare, Inc

  - 2008-03-06

  DALLAS -- Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA) pursuant to a "short-form merger" under Delaware law. In the merger, Odyssey acquired all the remaining outstanding shares of VistaCare that had not been acquired by Odyssey in the...

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• Odyssey HealthCare Announces Completion of Tender Offer for VistaCare, Inc

  - 2008-03-05

  DALLAS -- Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced the expiration of the subsequent offering period of the tender offer by its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, OHC Investment, Inc., for all outstanding shares of class A common stock including the associated preferred stock purchase rights of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA)....

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• Odyssey Healthcare Announces Completion of Initial Offering Period in Tender Offer for Vistacare, Inc. and Commencement of Subsequent Offering Period

  - 2008-02-28

  DALLAS -- Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced the expiration of the initial offering period of the tender offer by its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, OHC Investment, Inc., for all outstanding shares of class A common stock including the associated preferred stock purchase rights of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA)....

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• Odyssey HealthCare Announces Expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for the Acquisition of VistaCare, Inc

  - 2008-02-05

  DALLAS -- Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced that the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 has expired in connection with Odyssey's pending acquisition of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA). As previously announced, the pending acquisition has been structured as a two-step acquisition including a...

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• VistaCare Seals Acquisition Agreements...

  - 2008-01-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 January 2008-Bellwether Stock Analysis: VistaCare Seals Acquisition Agreements...C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17012008 Today Bellwether Report has identified VistaCare Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA), a company that our analysts will be tracking over the ensuing weeks. They recently came out with a...

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• VistaCare Signs Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired by Odyssey HealthCare

  - 2008-01-15

  VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Dallas, Texas-based Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) for $8.60 per share in cash. The transaction has been structured as a two-step acquisition including a cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of...

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• Odyssey HealthCare to Acquire VistaCare, Expanding Odyssey's Platform

  - 2008-01-15

  Management to Discuss Details in Conference Call Tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. Central Time (9:00 a.m. Eastern Time) DALLAS -- Odyssey HealthCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODSY) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Scottsdale, Arizona-based VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA) for $8.60 per share, or approximately $147.1 million....

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• VistaCare, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Conference Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2007-12-11

  Earnings Call Excerpt VistaCare, Inc. VSTA Q4 2007 Earnings Call November 7, 2007 5:00 pm ET Executives Richard R. Slager – Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer Henry L. Hervela – Chief Financial Officer Analysts Kevin Fischbeck – Lehman Brothers, Inc. Eric T. Gommel -...

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• VistaCare, Inc. [VSTA] Chairman & CEO to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

  - 2005-06-14

  What: Richard Slager, Chairman & CEO of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA), will preside over the Opening bell. This year marks VistaCare's 10th anniversary and the organization's 2,800+ employees serve more than 5,400 patients each day in 14 states. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite -- 4 Times Square -- 43rd...

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• Leerink Swann & Company Initiates Coverage of VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA)

  - 2004-12-10

  This morning, Senior Healthcare Facilities Analyst Ann Hynes initiated coverage of VistaCare, Inc. with a Market Perform rating. About VistaCare, Inc. VistaCare, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSTA) is a leading provider of hospice in the United States. Through intra-disciplinary teams of physicians, nurses, home health aides, social workers, spiritual and...

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