PSA Healthcare

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PSA Healthcare. is a Delaware Corporation headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, that originated as a respiratory therapy company but now provides comprehensive home health care services. PSA provides comprehensive pediatric home health care services through a network of branch offices throughout the United States. [1]

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Company history

In 2006, PSA Healthcare acquired Melmedica Children's Healthcare and expanded in the midwest. [2] The company was acquired by Portfolio Logic, LLC, an investment firm primarily focused on pediatric healthcare and business in 2007. [3] In 2015, PSA Healthcare was acquired by J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC a leading middle-market private equity firm. [4]

Notes

  1. "PSA HealthCare Announces Agreement to Divest Respiratory Therapy Equipment and Services Business". RedOrbit. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
  2. "PSA Healthcare expands in Midwest". Atlanta Business Chronicle. 2006-06-05. Retrieved 2010-12-13.
  3. "Portfolio Logic Completes Acquisition of PSA HealthCare". All Business. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
  4. "J.H. Whitney acquires PSA Healthcare" . Retrieved 2015-08-18.


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