(NEW YORK)A Goldman Sachs analyst said Wednesday that shares of most managed-care companies are trading cheaply and could see an upswing in the near term. Analyst Michael Borsch said in a no...READ MORE
(NASHVILLE, Tenn.)Shares of AmSurg Corp., operator of outpatient surgery centers, jumped Wednesday after the company said its first-quarter profit rose 14 percent on revenue from new facilities.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of hospital operators traded lower Monday after MedCath Corp. forecast disappointing fiscal second-quarter results, which pushed the stock to its lowest levels since June 20...READ MORE
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Wheeling and dealing in the hospital operator sector continued Wednesday, as MedCath became the second company in as many days to form a joint venture.
MedCath Corp. bought a sta...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)A government outlook for sooner-than-expected financial pressure on the Medicare program, coupled with broader economic worries, helped weigh down shares of hospital operators and ...READ MORE
Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, Feb. 19, from AP Financial News: CINCINNATI (AP) _ Chiquita Brands International Inc. reported a smaller fourth-quarter loss on Tuesday, hel...READ MORE
Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, Feb. 19, from AP Financial News: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Food companies General Mills and ConAgra raised their profits estimates Tuesd...READ MORE