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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Incorporated &#8211; Bull of the Day</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2012/01/25/dva-davita-incorporated-bull-of-the-day/90800</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are upgrading our recommendation on DaVita, Inc. (DVA) to Outperform based on the company&#8217;s strong cash flows and strategic acquisitions. The new bundled ESRD payment system is also expected to be a long-term positive. The company&#8217;s third-quarter earnings slightly exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate on the back of strong top-line growth, partially offset by [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2012/01/25/dva-davita-incorporated-bull-of-the-day/90800">(DVA) DaVita Incorporated &#8211; Bull of the Day</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Analyst Rating Steady at Neutral</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/12/09/dva-davita-analyst-rating-steady-at-neutral/88267</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[DaVita Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gentiva Health Services Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on DaVita Inc. (DVA) based on strong top-line growth in the third quarter of 2011, which was partially offset by higher operating expenses. The company reported third-quarter operating earnings of $1.45 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny as well as $1.15 per share earned in [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/12/09/dva-davita-analyst-rating-steady-at-neutral/88267">(DVA) DaVita Analyst Rating Steady at Neutral</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic&#8217;s Third Quarter Mixed &#8211; View Lowered</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/11/04/hgr-hanger-orthopedics-third-quarter-mixed-view-lowered/86151</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/11/04/hgr-hanger-orthopedics-third-quarter-mixed-view-lowered/86151#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNMD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conmed Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EXAC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exactech Inc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HGR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OFIX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orthofix International NV]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orthotic and prosthetic (O&#38;P) company Hanger Orthopedic’s (HGR) third-quarter fiscal 2011 adjusted earnings of 46 cents a share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and surpassed the year-ago adjusted earnings of 37 cents. The adjusted earnings exclude the costs associated with acquisitions and the relocation of the company’s corporate headquarters from Bethesda, Maryland, [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/11/04/hgr-hanger-orthopedics-third-quarter-mixed-view-lowered/86151">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic&#8217;s Third Quarter Mixed &#8211; View Lowered</a></p>
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		<title>(HWAY) Gallup-Healthways Report Well-Being</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/09/20/hway-gallup-healthways-report-well-being/83153</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/09/20/hway-gallup-healthways-report-well-being/83153#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Specialized Health Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ESRX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Express Scripts Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthways (HWAY), the well-being enhancement company, and statistical research services provider Gallup recently announced the results of the monthly Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index (“WBI”) for August 2011. The overarching WBI measure remained on the higher side at 66.1. The results in August marked for the first time that obesity scores, on a year-over-year basis, have dropped [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/09/20/hway-gallup-healthways-report-well-being/83153">(HWAY) Gallup-Healthways Report Well-Being</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) BioScrip Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating on Shares</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/16/bios-bioscrip-analyst-maintains-neutral-rating-on-shares/81415</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/16/bios-bioscrip-analyst-maintains-neutral-rating-on-shares/81415#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ABC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AmerisourceBergen Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BIOS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chico's FAS Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CVS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CVS Caremark Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MedcoHealth Solutions Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We maintain our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) with a target price of $6.25. BioScrip reported a loss of 4 cents per share in the second quarter of fiscal 2011 compared with the year-ago quarter EPS of 6 cents. However, after deducting the impact of restructuring charges and legal settlement cost, adjusted EPS came [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/08/16/bios-bioscrip-analyst-maintains-neutral-rating-on-shares/81415">(BIOS) BioScrip Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating on Shares</a></p>
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		<title>(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Completes IDC Buy</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/05/fms-fresenius-medical-care-completes-idc-buy/78359</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/05/fms-fresenius-medical-care-completes-idc-buy/78359#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[DaVita Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DVA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), the largest provider of dialysis products and services on the planet, has wrapped up its acquisition of Euromedic International’s (“Euromedic”) dialysis service division International Dialysis Centers (“IDC”) for €485 million (roughly $648 million). This follows the regulatory approvals of the deal (announced in January 2011) by the anti-trust authorities. IDC provides [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/05/fms-fresenius-medical-care-completes-idc-buy/78359">(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Completes IDC Buy</a></p>
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		<title>(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Offers Tips for Summer</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/01/fms-fresenius-medical-care-offers-tips-for-summer/78213</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/01/fms-fresenius-medical-care-offers-tips-for-summer/78213#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:36:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[DaVita Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresenius Medical Care (FMS), the largest provider of dialysis products and services in the globe, recently offered advice to renal patients to monitor their fluid intake during the parched summer months. Further, the company offered tips to dialysis patients on how to satisfy their thirst, without risking their well-being, during this period. Dialysis is a [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/07/01/fms-fresenius-medical-care-offers-tips-for-summer/78213">(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Offers Tips for Summer</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Adopts NextGen Healthcare Solutions</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-adopts-nextgen-healthcare-solutions/76599</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-adopts-nextgen-healthcare-solutions/76599#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 21:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNMD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conmed Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EXAC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exactech Inc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[OFIX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orthofix International NV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Owens & Minor Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Quality Systems Inc.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Leading orthotic and prosthetic (O&#38;P) company Hanger Orthopedic (HGR) has partnered with NextGen Healthcare, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Quality Systems’ (QSII). Under the collaboration, Hanger will implement NextGen’s Ambulatory electronic health record (“EHR”) and Practice Management solutions to automate clinical and operational workflows (such as medical records, billing and scheduling) across hundreds of patient care [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-adopts-nextgen-healthcare-solutions/76599">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Adopts NextGen Healthcare Solutions</a></p>
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		<title>(HWAY) Healthways Announces Insurance Deal for Wisconsin Fitness Drive</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hway-healthways-announces-insurance-deal-for-wisconsin-fitness-drive/76488</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hway-healthways-announces-insurance-deal-for-wisconsin-fitness-drive/76488#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthways (HWAY), the well-being enhancement company, recently announced a new agreement with WPS Health Insurance (a non-profit health insurer in Wisconsin), whereby over 38,000 Wisconsin residents will gain access to the well-known SilverSneakers Fitness Program. As of the beginning of June 2011, SilverSneakers became accessible to eligible enrollees of WPS Medicare Companion, a Medicare supplemental [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/16/hway-healthways-announces-insurance-deal-for-wisconsin-fitness-drive/76488">(HWAY) Healthways Announces Insurance Deal for Wisconsin Fitness Drive</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Analyst Maintains Outperform on Shares</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/05/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-analyst-maintains-outperform-on-shares/74198</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/05/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-analyst-maintains-outperform-on-shares/74198#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 04:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNMD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conmed Corporation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Exactech Inc]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We reaffirm our Outperform rating on orthotic and prosthetic (O&#38;P) company Hanger Orthopedic (HGR)  as we remain upbeat about its business prospects. Earnings for first-quarter fiscal 2011 matched the Zacks Consensus Estimate while profit skyrocketed 55% year over year owing to the combined impact of higher revenues and management’s cost containment initiatives. Healthy contributions from [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/06/05/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-analyst-maintains-outperform-on-shares/74198">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Analyst Maintains Outperform on Shares</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Beats Earnings Estimates on Revenues</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/05/04/dva-davita-beats-earnings-estimates-on-revenues/73182</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/05/04/dva-davita-beats-earnings-estimates-on-revenues/73182#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 16:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Specialized Health Services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[DaVita Inc. (DVA) reported first-quarter net operating income of $94.5 million, or 96 cents per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. However, DaVita lagged the earnings of $109.4 million or $1.04 per share in the comparable quarter of 2010. This was attributable to better-than-expected revenues and strong cash flows of the company. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/05/04/dva-davita-beats-earnings-estimates-on-revenues/73182">(DVA) DaVita Beats Earnings Estimates on Revenues</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) BioScrip Pharmacy Accredited</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/12/bios-bioscrip-pharmacy-accredited/71235</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/12/bios-bioscrip-pharmacy-accredited/71235#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc. (BIOS), a health care-related company recently received accreditation for its specialty pharmacy and mail service pharmacy from Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC), a Washington-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry. URAC reached its decision after conducting a detailed review considering 146 parameters on BioScrip’s customer service [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/04/12/bios-bioscrip-pharmacy-accredited/71235">(BIOS) BioScrip Pharmacy Accredited</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Bull of the Day</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/03/25/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-bull-of-the-day/69649</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We upgrade our recommendation on Hanger Orthopedic Group (HGR) to Outperform based on our assessment of the company&#8217;s forecast-beating fourth-quarter fiscal 2010 results and increased visibility on its business prospects. Earnings for the quarter topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Healthy contributions from the company&#8217;s patient-care and distribution businesses as well as acquisitions fueled double-digit growth [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2011/03/25/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-bull-of-the-day/69649">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Bull of the Day</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) BioScrip Analyst Reaffirms Shares at Neutral</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/12/27/bios-bioscrip-analyst-reaffirms-shares-at-neutral/63531</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We maintain our Neutral recommendation on BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) following its tepid third-quarter fiscal 2010 results. Earnings for the quarter trailed both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago earnings. Profit plummeted 66% year over year, hit by higher costs and tax. On a positive note, revenues grew at a healthy double-digit rate, driven by [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/12/27/bios-bioscrip-analyst-reaffirms-shares-at-neutral/63531">(BIOS) BioScrip Analyst Reaffirms Shares at Neutral</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Quarterly Earnings Beats &#8211; Profit Slides</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/03/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-quarterly-earnings-beats-profit-slides/57042</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic (HGR) posted adjusted earnings per share of 37 cents for third quarter fiscal 2010, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents and exceeding the year-ago earnings of 30 cents. The adjusted earnings exclude costs (of $8 million) associated with the relocation of the company’s corporate headquarters and charges (of $0.6 million) related [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/11/03/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-quarterly-earnings-beats-profit-slides/57042">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Quarterly Earnings Beats &#8211; Profit Slides</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Prices $775 Million in Senior Notes</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/10/08/dva-davita-prices-775-million-in-senior-notes/54536</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moving ahead with its debt restructuring activity, on Tuesday, DaVita Inc. (DVA) announced the pricing of $775 million principal amount of 6?% senior notes due 2018 and $775 million principal amount of 6?% senior notes due 2020 totaling $1.55 billion. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to redeem another set of outstanding [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/10/08/dva-davita-prices-775-million-in-senior-notes/54536">(DVA) DaVita Prices $775 Million in Senior Notes</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Plans $1.45 Billion Senior Notes</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/10/05/dva-davita-plans-1-45-billion-senior-notes/54004</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 15:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moving ahead with its debt restructuring activity, on Friday DaVita Inc. (DVA) announced its plan to sell about $1.45 billion of its senior notes and utilize the net proceeds to redeem another set of outstanding senior security notes, whose principal amount is worth $1.55 billion. The Board of DaVita had authorized a $3.35 billion debt [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/10/05/dva-davita-plans-1-45-billion-senior-notes/54004">(DVA) DaVita Plans $1.45 Billion Senior Notes</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic &#8211; Bull of the Day</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/04/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-bull-of-the-day/46604</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We reiterate our Outperform recommendation on Hanger Orthopedic (HGR). Earnings for the last quarter beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Top-line growth was fueled by healthy contributions from patient-care and distribution businesses and acquisitions. Hanger is the market leader in the orthotic and prosthetic (O&#38;P) patient care services market, operating through 678 patient [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/08/04/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-bull-of-the-day/46604">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic &#8211; Bull of the Day</a></p>
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		<title>(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Buys Asia Renal Care</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/25/fms-fresenius-medical-care-buys-asia-renal-care/38386</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 23:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fresenius Medical Care (FMS) recently undertook a major expansion in dialysis services in the Asia-Pacific region by signing a sales and purchase agreement to acquire Asia Renal Care, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bumrungrad International, an associate company of Bumrungrad Hospital. If approved by the regulatory authorities in Taiwan and Singapore, the deal will add [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/25/fms-fresenius-medical-care-buys-asia-renal-care/38386">(FMS) Fresenius Medical Care Buys Asia Renal Care</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Analyst Maintains Outperform</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/24/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-analyst-maintains-outperform/38151</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 20:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We reiterate our ‘Outperform’ rating on Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) with a target price of $21 based on a P/E of 16.4x our fiscal 2010 EPS estimate of $1.28. The company’s results for the first quarter fiscal 2010 were outstanding with growth witnessed across all parameters. Hanger reported first quarter fiscal 2010 earnings per [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/05/24/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-analyst-maintains-outperform/38151">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Analyst Maintains Outperform</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Reports Earnings In Line With Expectations</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/04/29/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-reports-earnings-in-line-with-expectations/35453</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) reported first quarter fiscal 2010 earnings per share of 16 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and higher than the year-ago earnings of 14 cents. Sales Net sales for the first quarter increased 5.4% year over year to $178.3 million. Growth can be primarily attributed to higher same-center [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/04/29/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-reports-earnings-in-line-with-expectations/35453">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Reports Earnings In Line With Expectations</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Consensus Earnings Estimates Rise</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/30/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-consensus-earnings-estimates-rise/32306</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) saw revenue rise year over year in 2009 and projects further growth in 2010. Hanger is trading with a forward P/E of 14.7. Company Description Hanger Orthopedic Group operates 677 patient care centers specializing in orthotics and prosthetics as well as distribution centers in 45 states and the District of [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/30/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-consensus-earnings-estimates-rise/32306">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Consensus Earnings Estimates Rise</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Shows Positive Earnings Surprises and Earnings Revisions</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/12/dva-davita-shows-positive-earnings-surprises-and-earnings-revisions/30481</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, DaVita Inc. (DVA), a leading provider of dialysis services in the United States to patients suffering from chronic kidney failure (also known as end stage renal disease (ESRD), announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2009. Earnings estimates for 2010 are on the rise following the [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/12/dva-davita-shows-positive-earnings-surprises-and-earnings-revisions/30481">(DVA) DaVita Shows Positive Earnings Surprises and Earnings Revisions</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) BioScrip&#8217;s Fourth Quarter Report Shows Revenue Slide</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/04/bios-bioscrips-fourth-quarter-report-shows-revenue-slide/29727</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc. (BIOS) reported fourth-quarter earnings of 99 cents per share Incorporatedluding the impact of items such as the reversal of deferred tax valuation allowance of $41.1 million, expenses of $1.8 million associated with the pending acquisition of Critical Homecare Solutions Inc. and $4.3 million of incentive compensation expense relating to the employee compensation program. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/03/04/bios-bioscrips-fourth-quarter-report-shows-revenue-slide/29727">(BIOS) BioScrip&#8217;s Fourth Quarter Report Shows Revenue Slide</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Beats Consensus Estimates</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/02/17/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-beats-consensus-estimates/28243</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) reported fourth quarter and full fiscal 2009 results. For the fourth quarter, earnings per share were 37 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 36 cents and the year-ago earnings of 26 cents. For fiscal 2009, earnings per share were $1.13, higher than the year-ago earnings of 86 cents. Quarterly [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2010/02/17/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-beats-consensus-estimates/28243">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Beats Consensus Estimates</a></p>
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		<title>(ALLI) Allion Healthcare Beats Estimates by a Penny</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/12/04/alli-allion-healthcare-beats-estimates-by-a-penny/22054</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allion Healthcare (ALLI) reported third quarter earnings of 13 cents per share excluding expenses related to the merger with an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. The company reported identical earnings in the year-ago quarter. Revenues for the quarter came in at $103.4 million as against $92.1 million [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/12/04/alli-allion-healthcare-beats-estimates-by-a-penny/22054">(ALLI) Allion Healthcare Beats Estimates by a Penny</a></p>
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		<title>(HLS) HealthSouth Corporation &#8211; Raises Earnings Guidance</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/07/hls-healthsouth-corporation-raises-earnings-guidance/19837</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/07/hls-healthsouth-corporation-raises-earnings-guidance/19837#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HealthSouth Corp. (HLS) is producing strong results by growing its revenue and more effectively managing its costs. Company Description HealthSouth Corp. operates as an inpatient care provider in the United States, owning and operating inpatient rehab care centers and long-term acute care hospitals. The company was founded in 1983 and has a market cap of [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/07/hls-healthsouth-corporation-raises-earnings-guidance/19837">(HLS) HealthSouth Corporation &#8211; Raises Earnings Guidance</a></p>
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		<title>(DVA) DaVita Tops Consensus Estimates</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/04/dva-davita-tops-consensus-estimates/19660</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/04/dva-davita-tops-consensus-estimates/19660#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[DaVita Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[DaVita Inc. (DVA) reported third quarter net income of $110.9 million or $1.06 per share, which was better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 99 cents. The company earned $93.9 million or 89 cents in the comparable quarter of 2008. Revenues for the quarter came in at $1.57 billion, which reflected an 8.3% increase over [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/04/dva-davita-tops-consensus-estimates/19660">(DVA) DaVita Tops Consensus Estimates</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) BioScrip Earnings Report Beats Forecasts in Q3</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/02/bios-bioscrip-earnings-report-beats-forecasts-in-q3/19422</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/02/bios-bioscrip-earnings-report-beats-forecasts-in-q3/19422#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[CVS Caremark Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ESRX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Express Scripts Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MedcoHealth Solutions Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BioScrip, Inc. (BIOS) reported third-quarter earnings of 14 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 10 cents. The company reported earnings of 6 cents in the year-ago period. Although earnings were better than expected, revenues declined 7.2% to $333.5 million. While the specialty business contributed $279 million to revenues, the pharmacy benefit management [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/11/02/bios-bioscrip-earnings-report-beats-forecasts-in-q3/19422">(BIOS) BioScrip Earnings Report Beats Forecasts in Q3</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Beats Earnings Consensus</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-beats-earnings-consensus/18953</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-beats-earnings-consensus/18953#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CNMD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conmed Corporation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EXAC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exactech Inc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[OFIX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OMI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orthofix International NV]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) yesterday reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 after market close. Earnings per share were 30 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 27 cents and the year-ago earnings of 23 cents. Sales Net sales for the quarter increased 7.6% year over year to $192.3 million. Growth [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-beats-earnings-consensus/18953">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Beats Earnings Consensus</a></p>
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		<title>(ALLI) Allion Healthcare to be Acquired by H.I.G. Capital</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/19/alli-allion-healthcare-to-be-acquired-by-h-i-g-capital/18109</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/19/alli-allion-healthcare-to-be-acquired-by-h-i-g-capital/18109#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ALLI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allion Healthcare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Allion Healthcare Inc. (ALLI) inked a deal with an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading global private investment firm, whereby it agreed to be acquired by the private company. The deal is worth approximately $278 million. The amount is inclusive of the assumption or repayment of about $79 million of indebtedness. The transaction [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/19/alli-allion-healthcare-to-be-acquired-by-h-i-g-capital/18109">(ALLI) Allion Healthcare to be Acquired by H.I.G. Capital</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group on Acquisition Spree</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/12/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-on-acquisition-spree/17391</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/12/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-on-acquisition-spree/17391#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Conmed Corporation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Exactech Inc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) recently made three acquisitions totaling $10.7 million in annual net revenues. These acquisitions are: Creative Orthotics &#38; Prosthetics, Inc.; Custom Orthopedics of Wyoming; and certain orthotics and prosthetics assets from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. These acquisitions will enable Hanger to add patient care centers to its existing [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/10/12/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-on-acquisition-spree/17391">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group on Acquisition Spree</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. Trade With a PEG of 0.90</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-trade-with-a-peg-of-0-90/13581</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-trade-with-a-peg-of-0-90/13581#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. (HGR) is expected to grow earnings at 15% over the next five years. The company saw revenues rise 6.8% year over year in the second quarter in a tough economic environment. HGR doesn&#8217;t just have growth, it also has value. The company trades with a PEG ratio of 0.90. Company Description [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/27/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-trade-with-a-peg-of-0-90/13581">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. Trade With a PEG of 0.90</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. &#8211; 25% spike in net income</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/07/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-25-spike-in-net-income/12123</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/07/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-25-spike-in-net-income/12123#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 21:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) is seeing consistent year-over-year earnings growth and has just topped estimates on higher sales. Company Description Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. develops, acquires and operates orthotic and prosthetic patient-care centers. The centers design, fabricate, fit and supervise the use of external musculoskeletal support devices and artificial limbs. The company also manufactures [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/08/07/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-inc-25-spike-in-net-income/12123">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. &#8211; 25% spike in net income</a></p>
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		<title>(HLS) Healthsouth Corp. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/07/07/hls-healthsouth-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/9457</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/07/07/hls-healthsouth-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/9457#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[HEALTHSOUTH Corp.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthsouth Corp. (HLS) continues to rally on strong quarterly results and bullish earnings projections. Company Description HealthSouth Corp. provides inpatient rehabilitation services in the United States. The company own and operates more than 90 inpatient rehab hospitals, of which 65 it owns. HealthSouth was founded in 1983 and has a market cap of $1.2 billion. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/07/07/hls-healthsouth-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/9457">(HLS) Healthsouth Corp. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</a></p>
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		<title>(BIOS) Healthcare Industry &#8211; Industry Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/05/29/bios-healthcare-industry-industry-outlook/7598</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/05/29/bios-healthcare-industry-industry-outlook/7598#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 01:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Specialized Health Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BIOS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BioScrip Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Health Systems Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[NOVA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NovaMed Inc.]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Universal Health Services Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WellPoint Inc.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Investor sentiment in healthcare continues to be driven by both Washington and the state of the broader economy. In late February, President Obama released his administration&#8217;s first budget proposal, which included the provision of a $630B reserve fund for healthcare reform over the next 10 years, financed in part by increases in taxes and changes [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/05/29/bios-healthcare-industry-industry-outlook/7598">(BIOS) Healthcare Industry &#8211; Industry Outlook</a></p>
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		<title>(PRSC) Providence Service Corp. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/prsc-providence-service-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/5884</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/prsc-providence-service-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/5884#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Providence Service Corp.&#8217;s (PRSC) share price has been on a serious rally for the last 4 weeks, climbing from just over $2 in early March to a recent high just shy of $10. Rising estimates and impressive quarterly results have fueled the big gain. Company Description The Providence Services Corp. provides and manages government sponsored [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/prsc-providence-service-corp-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/5884">(PRSC) Providence Service Corp. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</a></p>
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		<title>(ALLI) Allion Healthcare Inc. &#8211; Aggressive Growth &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/alli-allion-healthcare-inc-aggressive-growth-zacks-rank-buy/5882</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/alli-allion-healthcare-inc-aggressive-growth-zacks-rank-buy/5882#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Allion Healthcare Inc.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Allion Healthcare, Inc. (ALLI) has been growing steadily since its acquisition of Biomed was finalized one year ago. Company Description Allion Healthcare, Inc. is a national provider of specialty pharmacy and disease management services focused on HIV/AIDS patients. Allion Healthcare sells HIV/AIDS medications, ancillary drugs and nutritional supplies under the trade name MOMS Pharmacy. Sales [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/22/alli-allion-healthcare-inc-aggressive-growth-zacks-rank-buy/5882">(ALLI) Allion Healthcare Inc. &#8211; Aggressive Growth &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</a></p>
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		<title>(PRSC) Top Performer for Monday: Providence Service- Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/20/prsc-top-performer-for-monday-providence-service-zacks-1-rank-top-performers/5756</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/20/prsc-top-performer-for-monday-providence-service-zacks-1-rank-top-performers/5756#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Providence Service Corporation (PRSC) raised its first-quarter earnings per share guidance to 35 cents, which puts it 10 cents ahead of the consensus of 25 cents. Furthermore, the company now sees revenue between $180 million and $185 million. In late March, the company was expecting EPS of 25 cents on revenue of $170 million [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/04/20/prsc-top-performer-for-monday-providence-service-zacks-1-rank-top-performers/5756">(PRSC) Top Performer for Monday: Providence Service- Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers</a></p>
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		<title>(ASGR) America Service Group, Inc. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/03/12/asgr-america-service-group-inc-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/4211</link>
		<comments>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/03/12/asgr-america-service-group-inc-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/4211#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>vitalstocks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[America Service Group, Inc. (ASGR) just reported solid fourth-quarter and full-year results and looks well positioned for a year of impressive earnings growth. Company Description America Service Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides managed healthcare services to correctional facilities in the United States. The company was founded in 1978 and has a market cap of [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/03/12/asgr-america-service-group-inc-momentum-zacks-rank-buy/4211">(ASGR) America Service Group, Inc. &#8211; Momentum &#8211; Zacks Rank Buy</a></p>
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		<title>(IPCM) IPC The Hospitalist Company &#8211; analysts are bullish about 2009, however, expecting earnings growth of 28.02%</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/22/ipcm-ipc-the-hospitalist-company-analysts-are-bullish-about-2009-however-expecting-earnings-growth-of-2802/2295</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. (IPCM) saw record third quarter results in November as revenue climbed 32% on the strength of the company&#8217;s acquisition strategy. IPCM has a PEG of only 0.6. Company Description IPC operates and manages hospitalist physician group practices throughout the United States. Hospitalists are acute-care physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/22/ipcm-ipc-the-hospitalist-company-analysts-are-bullish-about-2009-however-expecting-earnings-growth-of-2802/2295">(IPCM) IPC The Hospitalist Company &#8211; analysts are bullish about 2009, however, expecting earnings growth of 28.02%</a></p>
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		<title>(HLS) HealthSouth &#8211; 15 cents for the third quarter, more than double the consensus of 7 cents</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/20/hls-healthsouth-15-cents-for-the-third-quarter-more-than-double-the-consensus-of-7-cents/2229</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HealthSouth Corp (HLS) shares have been climbing recently while analysts are upping their earnings estimates for 2009. Company Description HealthSouth Corp. is the one of the nation&#8217;s largest providers of outpatient surgery and rehabilitative healthcare services. The company provides these services through its national network of inpatient and outpatient healthcare facilities Incorporatedluding inpatient and outpatient [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/20/hls-healthsouth-15-cents-for-the-third-quarter-more-than-double-the-consensus-of-7-cents/2229">(HLS) HealthSouth &#8211; 15 cents for the third quarter, more than double the consensus of 7 cents</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; announced 28% year-over-year earnings growth when it reported its third-quarter results</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/02/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-announced-28-year-over-year-earnings-growth-when-it-reported-its-third-quarter-results/1933</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (HGR) recently reported 28% earnings growth and forecasts continue the trend. Shares continue trade at attractive valuations. Company Description Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. develops, acquires and operates orthotic and prosthetic patient-care centers. The Orthotics &#38; Prosthetics centers are staffed by orthotists and prosthetists, who design, fabricate, fit and supervise the use [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2009/01/02/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-announced-28-year-over-year-earnings-growth-when-it-reported-its-third-quarter-results/1933">(HGR) Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; announced 28% year-over-year earnings growth when it reported its third-quarter results</a></p>
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		<title>(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/25/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states-3/1089</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 14:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (USPH) has acquired controlling stakes in 2 rehabilitation practices in the past 4 months. Earnings remain strong and are projecting growth rates around 19%.Company Description U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. operates outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics which provide post-operative care and treatment for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/25/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states-3/1089">(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</a></p>
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		<title>(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/24/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states-2/1059</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 21:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (USPH) has acquired controlling stakes in 2 rehabilitation practices in the past 4 months. Earnings remain strong and are projecting growth rates around 19%.Company Description U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. operates outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics which provide post-operative care and treatment for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/24/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states-2/1059">(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</a></p>
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		<title>(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/23/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states/1028</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (USPH) has acquired controlling stakes in 2 rehabilitation practices in the past 4 months. Earnings remain strong and are projecting growth rates around 19%.Company Description U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. operates outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics which provide post-operative care and treatment for a variety of orthopedic-related disorders and sports-related injuries. [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/10/23/usph-us-physical-therapy-operates-364-clinics-in-41-states/1028">(USPH) &#8211; U.S. Physical Therapy &#8211; operates 364 clinics in 41 states</a></p>
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		<title>(HGR) &#8211; Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Net income jumped ahead 57.2% from last year</title>
		<link>http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/08/20/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-net-income-jumped-ahead-572-from-last-year/340</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. (HGR) has been posting steady gains since its stock price bottomed out in late April. The company is fresh off the heels of a great second quarter, and analysts have been boosting their earnings estimates in anticipation of robust earnings.Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. owns and operates orthotic and prosthetic patient-care centers [...]<p><br/><br/><a href="http://www.stockbloghub.com/2008/08/20/hgr-hanger-orthopedic-group-net-income-jumped-ahead-572-from-last-year/340">(HGR) &#8211; Hanger Orthopedic Group &#8211; Net income jumped ahead 57.2% from last year</a></p>
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