All the major for-profit hospital operators saw their stock prices fall last week.
Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health saw the largest decrease in share price, with shares falling 3.7 percent.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Holdings saw its share price fall 0.7 percent, the least of any of the major for-profit hospital operators.
Here is how the five operators stacked up.
- Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $5.58 per share (down 3.5 percent)
- HCA Holdings (Nashville, Tenn.): $74.02 per share (down 0.7 percent)
- LifePoint Health (Brentwood, Tenn.): $56.80 per share (down 3.7 percent)
- Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $14.84 per share (down 2.6 percent)
- Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $106.38 per share (down 1.4 percent)
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