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Psychiatric Solutions Healthy Provider of in-patient mental health services continues to grow rapidly, but debt and dilution are reason for pause.   |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Psychiatric Solutions Thinks Bigger A major acquisition will mean more debt, but more growth as well. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Code Brown on HCA Under the current rules, running a hospital is virtually a no-win situation. HCA is likely a fine hospital operator, but this is an industry doomed to take body blows from almost every constituency it serves or interacts with. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Psychiatric Solutions' Happy Investors Strong management in an underserved market spells profitable opportunity for the company and its shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Can United Surgical Cut It? Case volume seems light, but the company is a big player in a good market niche. Current prices may not suggest a whole lot of upside here, but this might be a reasonable candidate for the watch list. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2011
David Williamson |
HCA Leads the Way HCA, the for-profit hospital company, returned to the publicly traded stock market in dramatic fashion earlier this month, and there has been much rejoicing by shareholders since. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Unpaid Bills Bedevil Triad Doubtful accounts were up to 11.2% after excluding self-pay discounts, and the company raised its allowance for doubtful accounts for the remainder of the year. This is a key problem for hospital operators. Investors, take note. |
CFO
January 1, 2002
Andrew Osterland |
Operating Room Rising hospital costs, a plague to most companies, have helped some health-care CFOs nurse profits back to health. |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2006
Timothy J. Mullaney |
Massive Buyout, Little Wiggle Room The $33 billion HCA deal will have to work perfectly to work at all. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
A Tenet of Faith Every few months for the past few years, I've read about some analyst or fund manager making a value call on Tenet Healthcare. Pull up a five-year chart, though, and you'll see that just about every one of those folks has gotten skewered by that call. Investors, beware. |
BusinessWeek
August 2, 2004
Robert Barker |
Psychiatric Solutions: You Might Be Shocked Should investors reassess the risks that Nashville-based Psychiatric Solutions faces? Not to would be foolish. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Triad Tries for More Hospitals are still a lousy business. Simple ratio analysis doesn't get you too far in investing, but it does illustrate a point with hospital stocks like Triad. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2009
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Tenet Healthcare This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Universal Health Services Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of hospital and care center operator Universal Health Services are taking a sick day today after falling as much as 10.9% on heavy volume. |
CFO
September 1, 2007
John Goff |
Critical Condition Tenet Healthcare has been laid low by scandal, fraud, and cash-draining litigation. Can new CFO Biggs Porter help cure the ailing hospital operator? |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
HealthSouth's Payment Plan The health-care provider's stock is up on settlement news, but buyers should beware. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
HCA Investors Get a Parting Gift This huge hospital operator goes private amidst further declines in profitability. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Tenet: A Real Soap Opera The acute care hospital operator Tenet Healthcare sees bad news for quarters to come. With today's news, the stock is down almost 10% to under $11. |
Job Journal
December 17, 2006 |
Career Snapshot: Psychiatric Technician Working with a team of mental health professionals, psych techs forge the primary link with patients. Job Prospects: Good. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Health Care's Unique Risk Select Medical is just the latest to suffer from regulatory changes. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
HMA Is Sickly The HCA bid could confirm that negative hospital industry trends have reached their peak. HMA CEO Joseph Vumbacco also confirmed that his company was not in talks with private equity firms, not that the stock moved up in hopes that a deal was on the horizon. |
