Nashville sells itself. Companies unite to make city the U.S. healthcare capital.
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Catchment Area, Health↗
Biomedical subjects
B Japsen
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Fresh start. New Paracelsus leaves old woes, executives behind.
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Bankruptcy↗
Changing value. Columbia's Value Health stock swap becomes cash deal.
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Hospitals, Proprietary↗
A corporate calling. Nun's seat on Columbia's board boosts order's mission.
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Catholicism↗
Changing course. Columbia the buyer becomes Columbia the builder as the company seeks to overcome market impediments.
In an attempt to overcome market roadblocks, Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp is revising its strategy from buying existing hospitals to constructing new ones. In this issue we take a look at the investor-owned giant's changing tactics as well as its sometimes rocky relations with the media. We also examine Columbia's performance in its former headquarters city, Louisville, Ky.
Catchment Area, Health↗
Another thorn for Columbia.
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Health Facility Merger↗
Providers post robust earnings.
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Data Collection↗
Columbia's big ad bucks. Giant chain outspends other hospitals on advertising.
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Advertising↗
Doc group mergers push dealmaking pace.
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Community Networks↗
A not-for-profit spin. PR firm takes up battle against for-profit healthcare.
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Consultants↗
Exploring elements that make mergers work.
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Health Facility Merger↗
Scrutiny from the states. Except for Columbia, probes having little effect on deals.
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Health Facilities, Proprietary↗
System's buyer thinking big. Forstmann Little accelerating Community Health's growth.
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Health Facility Merger↗
Ad budget drop. Hospital marketing budgets up, ad budgets down.
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Advertising↗
A new tactic for Tenet. Firm plans more managed-care deals on Columbia turf.
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Hospitals, Proprietary↗
For sale or lease. More for-profits opt for leasing route in hospital deals.
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Capital Financing↗
Identity crisis.
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Academic Medical Centers↗