Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Notes:
Federal Contractor Buys Texas HHA
Published on Fri Oct 31, 2014
Federal contractor Chenega Corp. bought AQTS Home Health Care in San Antonio to expand into the home care market, reports the San Antonio Business Journal.
Anchorage, Alaska-based Chenega provides a wide range of professional services to government departments and agencies, the Journal says. AQTS has 75 full time employees.
Former co-owner Melinda Rodriguez will remain as the agency’s director of marketing.
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