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Lincare delivers the finest in quality, results-driven patient care.
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A Patient First Approach
This mindset and hands-on approach set us apart from others in the home respiratory care industry. We believe in promoting patient education and building solid relationships with our patients and their families, practitioners, and caregivers. At Lincare, we've made it our mission to help patients get their lives back by improving their health and overall well-being.
Meet Our Executive Leaders
Jeff Barnhard
CEO | Lincare Holdings Inc.
Jeff Barnhard has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Lincare as of July 2023 after serving as Vice President for the Southern US HYCO Onsite and Merchant businesses with our parent company, Linde.
Jeff has been in the homecare and industrial gases industry for over 30 years. He has a deep knowledge of the US Homecare market and experience in process engineering, business management and sales.
Greg McCarthy
COO | Lincare Holdings Inc.
Greg McCarthy has been with Lincare for over 25 years, and he has been Chief Operating Officer since 2015 after serving as Vice President, Operations, since 2003. Greg has a deep knowledge of the company’s Operations, having various roles in sales and area/region leadership throughout his tenure.
Overall, Greg has been in the DME industry for over 30 years. He has experience from hospital-based roles including sales, managed care, physician recruitment and practice management.
Our Commitment
Accountable
Every member of our team holds themselves to the highest standards in patient care.
Dedicated
We are dedicated to improving the lives of every patient through personalized care.
United
We provide one-on-one visits in the safety and comfort of your home.
Our Statistics
Serving 1.8 million
Patients Annually
Employing 11,000
Dedicated Individuals
Including 1,300
Licensed Clinicians
Over 700
Locations in 48 States
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Our History
1879
Carl von Linde founded Linde in Wiesbaden, Germany, to sell mechanical refrigeration systems for the beer brewing industry.
1907
Linde Air Products is formed in the United States as a subsidiary of Linde.
1917
Union Carbide Corporation purchases The U.S.-based Linde Air Products company, as a result of expropriation in the turmoil of the First World War.
1972
The Linde Homecare Medical Systems division was formed within Union Carbide.
1987
Union Carbide spins off Linde Homecare Medical Systems as Lincare Inc.
1991
Lincare Holdings goes public on the NASDAQ.
2012
The Linde Group purchases Lincare Holdings for $4.6 Billion. Lincare is now back in the Linde Family.
2018
Merger of Equals of Praxair and Linde; now named Linde plc.
Today, Lincare is a leading provider in the respiratory homecare industry and serves approximately 1.8 million patients nationwide.
Linde plc
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.