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• Tenet Results Suggest Hospitals Are Still Strong

  BNET - 2009-05-05

  On the heels of HCA’s good news about its first-quarter results, Tenet Healthcare, the second largest for-profit hospital chain, reported that it earned $178 million in the first three months of 2009, compared with a loss of $31 million for the prior-year period. The majority of the gain, $134 million,...

  Tags: Revenue, Hospital, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Health Care, HCA Inc., Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources, Ken Terry

• Tenet's High Hospital Prices and Their Perverse Consequences

  BNET - 2008-10-15

  One of the reasons healthcare is such a hairball to understand -- much less reform -- is that so few of the actual workings of the system are remotely transparent. Much hospital pricing, for instance, is so deeply shrouded in layers of individually negotiated discounts, almost none of which are...

  Tags: Hospital, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Insurance Company, Health Care, Pricing Strategy, Tenet, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, David P. Hamilton

• As Hospitals Hit the Skids, Odds of a Healthcare Crisis Rise

  BNET - 2008-05-07

  It's not just big insurers who are sinking into the swamp these days -- hospitals are slipping as well. And while it's a little early to know for sure, the problems of health plans seem quite likely to make those of hospitals even worse. Yesterday, Tenet Healthcare...

  Tags: Patient, Hospital, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Health Care, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, David P. Hamilton

• West Asset Management and MEDCLR, Inc. Announce Accounts Receivable Purchase From Tenet Healthcare Corp.

  - 2007-02-28

  West Asset Management, a leading provider of receivables management solutions, and MEDCLR, Inc., the leader in purchasing non-performing healthcare receivables, jointly announced today that they have purchased a portfolio of aged receivables from Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC). The portfolio consists of self-pay accounts aged over 270 days from...

  Tags: accounts receivable, asset management, health care, receivables, Tenet Healthcare Corp.

• Coalition for Quality Health Care Calls on California Attorney General to Stop Sale of Norris Hospital to Tenet Healthcare Corporation

  - 2002-11-25

  Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers

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• Tenet Healthcare Foundation Awards $125,000 Grant to Train Minority Health Care Executives at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business

  - 2002-07-01

  Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers

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• Former Sen. Bob Kerrey Joins Board of Tenet Healthcare; New Director Brings Wealth of Expertise in Health Care and Government

  - 2001-03-20

  Business Editors

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• The Wall Street Transcript Publishes Analyst Comments On Tenet Healthcare in Healthcare Facilities Issue

  - 2000-07-06

  Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers

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• ALABAMA'S 11 HMOS POST 1998 LOSS OF NEARLY $51 MILLION.

  - 1999-09-20

  The general financial downturn affecting managed care organizations nationwide is giving Alabama HMOs a tough row to hoe. All five of Alabama's provider-owned HMOs lost money last year, according to a company that tracks managed care plans in the The general financial...

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• Catholic Healthcare West and Tenet Healthcare Form Partnership Venture to Create Managed Care Contracting Vehicle and More Effective Health-Care Delivery for Northern San Joaquin Valley

  - 1998-01-14

  STOCKTON and SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE-- Jan. 14, 1998--Catholic Healthcare West CHW and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE/PSE:THC) jointly announced a ground-breaking partnership Wednesday in which selected hospitals from each organization have paired their resources to create a more efficient and effective health-care delivery system for California's Northern San Joaquin Valley.

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