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Lincare Holdings Inc. (LNCR)At 11:35AM ET: 37.64  Down 0.34 (0.90%)  
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Lincare Holdings Inc.
19387 US 19 North
Clearwater, FL 33764
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Phone: 727-530-7700
Fax: 727-532-9692
Web Site: http://www.lincare.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Home Health Care
Full Time Employees:9,957

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Lincare Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides oxygen and other respiratory therapy services to the home health care market in the United States. The company provides home oxygen equipment that includes oxygen concentrators, the stationary units that provide continuous flow of oxygen by filtering ordinary room air; and liquid oxygen systems that are thermally insulated containers of liquid oxygen. It also offers respiratory therapy services, such as nebulizers and associated respiratory medications for customers suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma; continuous positive airway pressure devices that maintain open airways in customers suffering from obstructive sleep apnea by providing airflow at prescribed pressures during sleep; non-invasive ventilation, which provides nocturnal ventilatory support for customers with neuromuscular disease and COPD; and ventilators that support respiratory function in severe cases of respiratory failure. In addition, Lincare also provides various home infusion therapies, including parenteral nutrition, intravenous antibiotic therapy, enteral nutrition, chemotherapy, dobutamine infusions, immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy, continuous pain management, and central catheter management. Further, the company supplies home medical equipment, such as hospital beds, wheelchairs, and other supplies. As of December 31, 2008, Lincare provided its products and services through 1,063 operating centers in 48 states. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Lincare Holdings Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 13.4% of S&P 400 companies and 57.4% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. John P. Byrnes , 50
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 2.06M $ 8.46M
    Mr. Shawn S. Schabel , 44
    Pres and Chief Operating Officer
    $ 1.38M $ 0
    Mr. Paul G. Gabos , 44
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Sec.
    $ 1.03M $ 0
    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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