Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems experienced the biggest increase — 8.07 percent. Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. also saw a sizeable increase of 6.62 percent.
• Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.): $56.53 per share (up 8.07 percent)
• Hospital Corporation of America (Nashville, Tenn.): $71.46 per share (up 3.35 percent)
• LifePoint Hospitals (Brentwood, Tenn.): $73.78 per share (up 3.92 percent)
• Tenet Healthcare Corp. (Dallas): $61.53 per share (up 6.62 percent)
• Universal Health Services (King of Prussia, Pa.): $111.71 per share (up 3.87 percent)
More articles on for-profit hospitals:
Independent physicians beware, Tenet might be cleaning house
For-profit hospital stock report: Week of Sept. 2-5, 2014
Why hospitals are thinking about their utility bills
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.