Peter M. Wilver, independent director of Tenet Healthcare, recently bought 5,000 shares of the Dallas-based company, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Based on an average market stock price of $15.19 per share, the total value of the transaction is approximately $75,950.
Mr. Wilver, who serves as executive vice president and chief administrative officer of Waltham, Mass.-based Thermo Fisher Scientific, was recently appointed to Tenet's board of independent directors along with John P. Byrnes. Tenet's board now consists of 14 directors, 13 of whom are independent.
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