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In the spotlight | For-profit hospital chains boost their defenses as regulators step up anti-fraud scrutiny
By Beth Kutscher | March 02, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Investor-owned healthcare systems have been adding to their legal ranks and boosting self-policing in an attempt to get one step ahead of heightened regulatory activity around fraud and abuse.
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Credit agreement revised; CHS gains flexibility on acquisitions
By Beth Kutscher | November 25, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., has received consents from its lenders for an amendment to an existing credit agreement that will increase its ability to make buys.
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Hospital stocks rise; insurers take hit
By Beth Kutscher | November 07, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Hospital stocks reacted with optimism to the news that President Barack Obama had won a second term—as the fate of the healthcare reform law becomes even more certain.
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New hospital battle ground: Lake County, Ill.
By Claire Bushey, Crain's Chicago Business | September 27, 2012
Waukegan, Ill.-based Vista Health System is reviving its plan for a new, $131 million hospital in nearby Lindenhurst, setting the stage for another bruising battle over a major healthcare construction project.
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LifeCare's debt bomb | Sale, restructuring possible as LTAC pressures mount
By Beth Kutscher | September 22, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
LifeCare Holdings, Plano, Texas, is facing the possibility of a sale or restructuring as it races against a 45-day clock to find a solution to its high debt levels.
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Late News: CHI creates venture group
By Melanie Evans | September 01, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Catholic Health Initiatives, the nation's second-largest Catholic health system, will invest as much as $200 million through a newly created venture capital group.
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Payday for payers | Compensation of the top execs at investor-owned insurers outpaced that of the leaders at hospitals and specialty care
By Beth Kutscher | August 11, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Despite last year's uncertainty about the future of the reform law, healthcare executives took home more money than those in any other sector on the S&P 500, with insurance execs topping the list.
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CHS completes $1.2 billion debt offering
By Beth Kutscher | July 18, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., has completed a public offering to issue $1.2 billion in new debt as part of a refinancing effort.
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Craven tapped for CEO post at Carolinas Hospital System
By Maureen McKinney | July 11, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Darcy Craven has been tapped to succeed Jim O'Loughlin as CEO of Carolinas Hospital System.
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CHS to issue $1 billion in senior notes
By Beth Kutscher | July 09, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Community Health Systems, Franklin, Tenn., plans to raise $1 billion in debt as part of a refinancing effort.
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