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Chemed Corp. (CHE)On Nov 25: 45.46  Down 0.24 (0.53%)  
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Chemed Corp.
2500 Chemed Center
255 E Fifth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202-4726
United States - Map
Phone: 513-762-6900
Fax: 513-762-6590
Web Site: http://www.chemed.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Home Health Care
Full Time Employees:11,884

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Chemed Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides hospice care services. It operates in two segments, VITAS and Roto-Rooter. The VITAS segment offers hospice services for patients with severe and life-limiting illnesses. It also provides routine home care, inpatient care, and continuous care services, as well as offers spiritual and emotional counseling to patients and their families through its team of doctors, nurses, home health aids, social workers, clergy, and volunteers. The Roto-Rooter segment provides repair and maintenance services, including plumbing and sewer, and drain and pipe cleaning to residential and commercial customers through company-owned and operated territories, independent contractor-operated territories, and franchised locations. It also manufactures and sells products and equipment used to provide such services. Chemed Corporation was founded in 1970 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Chemed Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 98.1% of S&P 600 companies and 97.4% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Kevin McNamara , 54
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 2.16M $ 922.00K
    Mr. Spencer S. Lee , 53
    Exec. VP, Chairman of Roto-Rooter Inc and Chief Exec. Officer of Roto-Rooter Inc
    $ 533.00K $ 600.00K
    Mr. David P. Williams , 48
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 935.00K $ 720.00K
    Mr. Arthur V. Tucker Jr., 59
    Principal Accounting Officer, VP and Controller
    $ 349.00K $ 831.00K
    Mr. Thomas C. Hutton , 58
    VP
    $ 0N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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