By Benjamin Horney (December 18, 2017, 5:38 PM EST) -- Health insurance giant Humana Inc. is in discussions to team up with private equity firms to take over home-care provider Kindred Healthcare Inc., according to a Sunday report from The Wall Street Journal. According to the report, Humana is in "advanced talks" to partner with Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe and TPG Capital on an acquisition of Kindred Healthcare. The agreement will see Kindred split up, with Welsh Carson and TPG taking over its facility-focused business, which includes long-term and acute-care hospitals and rehabilitation centers, the report said. Meanwhile, Humana and the PE firms would together own Kindred's home- and hospice-care business. The deal, which could be announced "soon," is expected to value Kindred at about $750 million....
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