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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Steven Silver. Please go ahead, sir. Kent Thiry  Steven? Is your mute on, Steven? Operator, perhaps we go on to the next one and come back to him. Operator Absolutely, of course, next question comes from...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dialysis Provider DaVita Loses Pricing Control]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dialysis provider DaVita posted solid second-quarter financial results, yet chief financial officer Rich Whitney admitted to analysts on the earnings call that Medicare composite rate adjustment provided for in 2009 and 2010 would not be sufficient to compensate for anticipated increases in forward operating costs subject to inflation, such as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:13:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Instructions. We do have a question from the line of Kevin Ellich. Kevin Ellich - RBC Capital Markets Rich just wondering if the 3rd op with that bad debt reserve increased to 2.75%, wondering if you could provide a little bit more color? You mentioned the slowdown...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:10:30 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita Is Looking Healthy - Barron's]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The nation's second-largest chain of kidney dialysis clinics, DaVita DVA hasn't seen much of a bump from the market's recent rally. But with profits climbing and the U.S. population aging, Barron's Johanna Bennett says DaVita is a compelling buy. by SA Editor Rachael Granby]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita, Inc. F1Q09 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator (Operator's instruction) Your first question comes from the line of Justin Lake - UBS. Justin Lake - UBS A couple of questions here. First, on the patient care cost, those were up about $3 in the quarter. Given that the EPO dosing sounds like a decline,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fixing the Language of â€œPass the Buckâ€]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passive voice and sentence structure that diffuses responsibility just infuriate me. I'm sure we've all sat at an airport, waiting for a delayed flight, and heard a customer service representative announce that the airline apologizes for the delay but "the incoming equipment has arrived late." As though the airplane itself...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passive voice and sentence structure that diffuses responsibility just infuriate me. I'm sure we've all sat at an airport, waiting for a delayed flight, and heard a customer service representative announce that the airline apologizes for the delay but "the incoming equipment has arrived late." As though the airplane itself...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionKent Thiry It&#8217;ll be good if you introduce.  Maybe we know each other, but go ahead and introduce. Unidentified Analyst I guess I just wanted to ask a few question relative to the economy.  You talked about the downside, and I did want you to talk...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[DaVita Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Justin Lake - UBS.  Justin Lake &#8211; UBS Just a couple of quick questions first on the economy since you just finished talking for that. Specifically Kent, maybe you can give us an update on what you are seeing...]]></description>
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