LifePoint Hospitals News

Dialysis clinics operator Fresenius Medical Care North America has acquired Brentwood-based Health IT Services Group, giving it ownership of products including electronic health records software used by nephrologists.

Officers with both the Ville Platte Medical Center and the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice have announced plans to create a single health system with two campuses.

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. announced today that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its third quarter 2009 conference call on Friday, November 6, 2009.

The Danville Regional Foundation has jumped into the debate over uranium mining and milling in Pittsylvania County.

Today, Big Lots , the nation's largest closeout retailer, was upgraded by JP Morgan to Overweight from Neutral and the firm set a price target of $30 per share.

Once again, Danville's political leaders are being asked to address complaints about Danville Regional Medical Center.

This week, TheStreet.com asked its users: "Which hospital stock do you think will benefit most from healthcare reform and the upcoming swine-flu season?" And from the looks of things, there's a clear winner.

Michael Anaya, chief executive officer at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, left CPMC effective Tuesday to pursue other opportunities.

Hospital operator stocks traded higher Thursday but appeared unaffected by President Obama's health care reform address last night.

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Four bidders, all for-profit corporations, have stepped forward to vie for Brown County General Hospital.

Nashville Health Care Council announced its 2009-10 board of directors: Joey A. Jacobs is chairman.

Since early July, mostA hospital companiesa stocks A have been rallying in anticipation of relief from uncompensated care costs under proposed health insurance reform bills.

Among the stocks expected to see active trading Friday are Ambac Financial Group, American International Group Inc., Liberty Media Corp.

Among the stocks expected to see active trading Friday are Ambac Financial Group, American International Group Inc., Liberty Media Corp.

Editor's Note: The following article was written by Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeff Saut.

Former Province Healthcare executives Martin Rash and John Rutledge will join forces to form RegionalCare Hospital Partners, they announced Wednesday.

All the approvals have been attained and soon Knox's Starke Memorial Hospital will be under new ownership.

Shares of hospital operators fell on Monday after U.S. President Barack Obama proposed more cuts to Medicare programs to pay for healthcare reforms, prompting the hospital industry to warn that the reforms could negatively affect patient care.

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