Iasis Healthcare news and information

Standard & Poor's said home-care providers Gentiva Health Services and Advanced Homecare Holdings, long-term acute-care hospital operator LifeCare Holdings and hospital company Prospect Medical Holdings would be most vulnerable should Congress help to reduce the deficit with Medicare cuts.
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St. Luke's Medical Center in Phoenix signed an agreement with Grossman Burn Centers, West Hills, Calif., to establish a new burn center on the campus of the 225-bed hospital.
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Iasis Healthcare, Franklin, Tenn., completed its refinancing transactions, raising nearly $2.18 billion, according to an Iasis news release.
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Iasis Healthcare, Franklin, Tenn., has completed its acquisition of a 79% interest in St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston, with physician investors continuing to own the remaining share in the hospital, according to an Iasis
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Iasis Healthcare, Franklin, Tenn., announced plans to issue up to $2.17 billion in new debt that will refinance its existing debt and provide funds for acquisitions and possibly distributions to shareholders, according to a news release.
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For perhaps the first time since their corporate takeover battle became public in December, Tenet Healthcare Corp. put Community Health Systems back on its heels.
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Iasis Healthcare said it has signed a definitive agreement to buy a 78.2% interest in St. Joseph Medical Center, Houston.
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Before he became president and CEO of LifePoint Hospitals in 2006, Bill Carpenter led its acquisition activities as chief development officer. So Carpenter, now chairman and CEO of the company, knows well the importance of ensuring a smooth transition from acquiring a hospital to owning and...
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Community Health Systems announced a slate of 10 nominees and four alternates as its candidates for election to the board of Tenet Healthcare Corp. as part of Community's effort to acquire Tenet. The board of Tenet currently includes 10 directors.
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Iasis Healthcare, Franklin, Tenn., said its holding company, Iasis Healthcare Corp., entered into an agreement with its former CEO, David White, for his services as chairman of the holding company and his consulting work, according to a securities filing.
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