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...Mr Kulkarni said the sector would become more like “Apple v Samsung”, where biotechs competed on adding generation after generation of features....
...Individual companies that also operate healthcare facilities were also tracking lower on Thursday, with Tenet Healthcare down 0.5 per cent, Community Health Systems off 1.66 per cent, LifePoint Health off...
...Among the many tradeoffs emphasised by economists are guns v butter, public v private, efficiency v equity, quality v quantity or cost and short-term v long-term performance....
...Tenet Healthcare advanced 8.32 per cent to $48.71, Community Health rose 8.57 per cent to $46.25 and LifePoint Hospitals increased almost 6 per cent to $65.06....
...One of the enduring images of the Korean war is the plexiglas bubble and trellis frame of the Bell 47 helicopter, used to transfer the wounded to mobile field hospitals....
...“I won’t say that people come here because of them but I think they see them as a sign the hospital is progressive.”...
...When the company arrived on Aim in June 2007, V. Raman Kumar, its founder and chief executive, said he had looked at floating in India and on Nasdaq....
...The week before, LifePoint Hospitals also reported bad debt increases in the quarter. Highlighting the problem, HMA shares plunged 32 per cent last week after it slashed profit forecasts this year....
...The deal comes on the heels of Lifepoint Hospitals' $1.7bn proposed acquisition of Province Healthcare, announced in August, and Texas Pacific Group's bid, announced in May, to buy Iasis Healthcare from...
...Continuing the recent spate of M&A activity, LifePoint Hospitals said it would buy Province Healthcare for $1.7bn....
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