HCA anticipates first-quarter revenues of $7.4-$7.5 billion, compared to $7.1 billion in the first quarter of 2008.
Income before income taxes is anticipated to be $600-$650 million, compared to $344 million in the first quarter of 2008.
Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be $1.4-$1.48 billion compared to $1.18 billion in the first quarter of 2008.
Read the HCA release on the HCA first-quarter earnings.
