Every week, Becker's Hospital Review will begin monitoring the stock prices of the largest for-profit hospital operators in the country.
Here are the five-day stock prices and percentage changes for the week of Sept. 17, 2012, through Sept. 21, 2012.
• Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $28.69 per share (up 0.38 percent)
• Health Management Associates (Naples, Fla.): $8.52 per share (up 1.19 percent)
• Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $32.56 per share (up 2.26 percent)
• LifePoint Hospitals (Brentwood, Tenn.): $42.97 per share (down 0.85 percent)
• Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $6.28 per share (up 8.06 percent)
• Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $45.28 per share (up 3.05 percent)
• Vanguard Health Systems (Nashville, Tenn.): $11.96 per share (up 12.51 percent)
Here are the five-day stock prices and percentage changes for the week of Sept. 17, 2012, through Sept. 21, 2012.
• Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $28.69 per share (up 0.38 percent)
• Health Management Associates (Naples, Fla.): $8.52 per share (up 1.19 percent)
• Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $32.56 per share (up 2.26 percent)
• LifePoint Hospitals (Brentwood, Tenn.): $42.97 per share (down 0.85 percent)
• Tenet Healthcare (Dallas): $6.28 per share (up 8.06 percent)
• Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $45.28 per share (up 3.05 percent)
• Vanguard Health Systems (Nashville, Tenn.): $11.96 per share (up 12.51 percent)
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