Gentiva® Health Services To Present at Piper Jaffray and Bank of
America Merrill Lynch Conferences
ATLANTA, Nov. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gentiva Health
Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTIV) announced today that it will
participate in a panel discussion at the Piper Jaffray
24th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York, NY at 2:00
p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27,
2012. Gentiva will also present at the Bank of America
Merrill Lynch Leveraged Finance Conference in Boca Raton, Florida at 8:50 a.m. ET on Tuesday,
December 4, 2012.
Gentiva executives will discuss the Company's operations and
strategic priorities.
The presentations will be available to the public via live audio
webcasts, which may be accessed by visiting
http://investors.gentiva.com/events.cfm. Visitors to this site will
also be able to request advance notifications of these or other
upcoming Gentiva events.
About Gentiva Health Services, Inc.
Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is the nation's largest provider
of home health and hospice services based on revenue, delivering
innovative, high quality care to patients across the United States. Gentiva is a single source
for skilled nursing; physical, occupational, speech and
neurorehabilitation services; hospice services; social work;
nutrition; disease management education; help with daily living
activities; and other therapies and services. GTIV-G
Forward-Looking Statement
Certain statements contained in this news release, including,
without limitation, statements containing the words "believes,"
"anticipates," "intends," "expects," "assumes," "trends" and
similar expressions, constitute "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Forward-looking statements are based upon the Company's
current plans, expectations and projections about future events.
However, such statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of the Company to be materially
different from any future results, performance or achievements
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These
factors include, among others, the following: economic and business
conditions; demographic changes; changes in, or failure to comply
with, existing governmental regulations; the impact on our Company
of healthcare reform legislation and its implementation through
governmental regulations; legislative proposals for healthcare
reform; changes in Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payer
reimbursement levels; the outcome of any inquiries into the
Company's operations and business practices by governmental
authorities; effects of competition in the markets in which the
Company operates; liability and other claims asserted against the
Company; ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; ability
to access capital markets; availability and terms of capital; loss
of significant contracts or reduction in revenues associated with
major payer sources; ability of customers to pay for services;
business disruption due to natural disasters, pandemic outbreaks,
or terrorist acts; ability to successfully integrate the operations
of acquisitions the Company may make and achieve expected synergies
and operational efficiencies within expected time-frames; ability
to maintain compliance with its financial covenants under the
Company's credit agreement; effect on liquidity of the Company's
debt service requirements; and changes in estimates and judgments
associated with critical accounting policies and estimates. For a
detailed discussion of certain of these and other factors that
could cause actual results to differ from those contained in this
news release, please refer to the Company's various filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the "Risk
Factors" section contained in the Company's annual report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31,
2011.
Financial and Investor Contact:
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Eric
Slusser
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770-951-6101
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eric.slusser@gentiva.com
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John
Mongelli
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770-951-6496
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john.mongelli@gentiva.com
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Media
Contact:
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Kathleen Hopkins
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Brainerd Communicators
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212.986.6667
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khopkins@braincomm.com
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SOURCE Gentiva Health Services, Inc.