DaVita Inc.

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DaVita Kidney Awareness Run/Walk Series Raises More Than $250,000 in the Fight Against Chronic Kidney Disease [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 19 hours 49 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), today announced that the fourth annual DaVita Kidney Awareness Run/Walks™ raised a total of $257,025 as part of a campaign to increase awareness of kidney disease. All funds benefit The Kidney TRUST™, a 501c(3) non-profit organization working to prevent kidney disease through public education and awareness across the United States.


DaVita 3rd Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 21 hours 22 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) today announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. Net income attributable to DaVita Inc. for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009 was $110.9 million and $313.0 million, or $1.06 per share and $3.00 per share, respectively. This compares to net income attributable to DaVita Inc. for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008 of $93.9 million and $275.8 million, or $0.89 per share and $2.59 per share, respectively.


DaVita s 43 Abstracts Highlight Commitment to Quality Care at American Society of Nephrology s 2009 Renal Week [Press Release]
Business Wire | 17 days 20 hours 10 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), in conjunction with DaVita Clinical Research®, recently delivered 43 abstracts—40 posters and three oral presentations—at this year’s American Society of Nephrology’s (ASN) Renal Week in San Diego, Calif.


DaVita Appoints Kim Rivera as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary [Press Release]
Business Wire | 20 days 17 hours 52 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), today announced that Kim Rivera will join DaVita® as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary.


DaVita Facilities Lead Delaware in Improving Kidney Patient Care [Press Release]
Business Wire | 39 days 4 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), has been recognized in the state of Delaware for reaching the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Network’s patient quality improvement goal for arterial venous fistula (AVF) usage. DaVita® strives to maximize the well-being and health of dialysis patients in Delaware by promoting increased use of fistulas, thereby minimizing the risk of complications.


DaVita Has 43 Abstracts Accepted into the American Society of Nephrology s 2009 Renal Week [Press Release]
Business Wire | 31 days 2 hours 27 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), in conjunction with DaVita Clinical Research®, today announced that company representatives will deliver 43 abstracts—40 posters and three oral presentations—at this year’s American Society of Nephrology’s (ASN) Renal Week to be held in San Diego, Calif., from Oct. 27 – Nov. 1, 2009.


DaVita to demonstrate clinical outcomes, patient care and nutrition through 43 abstracts
News-Medical.Net | 30 days 6 hours 19 minutes ago
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), in conjunction with DaVita Clinical Research®, today announced that company representatives will deliver 43 abstractsâ??40 posters and three oral presentationsâ??at this years American Society of Nephrologys (ASN) Renal Week to be held in San Diego, Calif., from Oct. 27 â?? Nov. 1, 2009.


DaVita Offers Dialysis While Patients Sleep [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 87 days 2 hours 25 minutes ago
...28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...DaVita is a registered trademark of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...


DaVita Named the Only Kidney Care Company in NEWSWEEK's Inaugural Green Rankings [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 53 days 2 hours 22 minutes ago
DENVER, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc.


DaVita's Patient-Centric Modalities Offer Students with Kidney Disease More Choices [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 74 days 19 hours 25 minutes ago
...9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...R) is a registered trademark of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...


DaVita to Present Three Abstracts for the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 89 days 8 hours 25 minutes ago
DENVER, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc.


DaVita Launches Nationwide Series of Kidney Awareness Run/Walks [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 72 days 17 hours 55 minutes ago
...11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...trademarks or registered trademarks of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...


DaVita CEO Kent Thiry Honored as One of Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 83 days 18 hours 56 minutes ago
...31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...DaVita is a registered trademark of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...


DaVita Kicks Off Third Annual 250-Mile Tour DaVita in Michigan [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 66 days 5 hours 24 minutes ago
...18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...trademarks or registered trademarks of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...


New Data Shows DaVita Facilities Lead Virginia in Improving Kidney Patient Care [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 69 days 55 minutes ago
...15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DaVita Inc. , a leading provider of kidney...DaVita is a registered trademark of DaVita Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. DaVita Inc., a FORTUNE 500(R) company...





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Company Overview


Company: DaVita Inc.
Industry: Specialized Health Care Services
Website: http://www.davita.com

DaVita -- an Italian phrase that means "gives life" -- provides life-sustaining dialysis treatments to patients suffering from end-stage renal disease (also known as chronic kidney failure). As one of the largest chains of outpatient dialysis centers, the company operates or provides administrative services to more than 1,440 centers across the US. The firm also offers home-based dialysis services, as well as inpatient dialysis in some 700 hospitals. DaVita also operates two clinical laboratories that specialize in routine testing of dialysis patients, and its DaVita Clinical Research business conducts research trials with dialysis patients.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 5,660.2 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales 7.5 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 374.2 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Net Income -2.0 (2008)
Number of Employees 32,500 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 4.8 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End December