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- Chemed Corporation
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Overview
Company Summary
Chemed Corporation is a publicly traded company that operates in two main business segments: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter.
1. VITAS Healthcare: VITAS is one of the largest providers of hospice care services in the United States. It operates within a network of hospice programs that offer specialized end-of-life care for terminally ill patients. VITAS provides comprehensive medical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families, helping them navigate the challenging journey of end-of-life care. The services offered by VITAS include pain management, palliative care, counseling, grief support, and assistance with practical matters. VITAS works closely with healthcare professionals, hospitals, and nursing homes to ensure the best possible care for patients.
2. Roto-Rooter: Roto-Rooter is a leading provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services. The company has a vast network of licensed plumbers and service technicians who offer a wide range of services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Roto-Rooter's services include clearing clogged drains, repairing leaks, performing sewer line inspections and repairs, installing water heaters, and providing emergency plumbing services. Roto-Rooter has built a strong reputation for its prompt, reliable, and professional services, serving customers across the United States and Canada.
Overall, Chemed Corporation operates in two distinct but complementary sectors, providing end-of-life care through VITAS Healthcare and plumbing services through Roto-Rooter.