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Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. (NYSE: HGR) announces the acquisition of Team Post-Op, Inc., BioConcepts, Inc., US Orthotics & Prosthetics, Inc., MK Prosthetic & Orthotic Services, Inc, and Rainier Surgical Incorporated & Ortho-Medical Products, Inc. These acquisitions will add annual...

Bank of America has upgraded Skilled Healthcare Group (NYSE: SKH) from No Rating to Underperform and has established a $5 price objective.

Jefferies is out with its report today on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC), lowering its PT from $9.50 to $8.50. In its report, Jefferies writes, "Volatile market conditions combined with deficit reduction fears have hammered the hospital sector, opening up compelling buying opportunities in stocks...

Goldman Sachs is out with its report today on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC), raising its PT from $6.50 to $7. In its report, Goldman Sachs writes, "THC trades at 5.4X 2011 EV/EBITDA, a discount of 6% and 35% to its peers and 10-year median. Our 12-month price target is now $7.00 (up from $6.50),...

Jefferies & Company has lowered the price target on Tenet Healthecare (NYSE: THC) from $9.50 to $8.50 and maintains its Buy rating.

Goldman Sachs has raised the price target on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) from $6.50 to $7 and maintains its Neutral rating.

Morgan Keegan is out with its report today on Skilled Healthcare Group (NYSE: SKH), lowering its PT from $6.75 to $6. In its report, Morgan Keegan writes, "We believe that Skilled Healthcare Group can grow earnings by providing high-acuity medically complex services to short-stay patients at its...

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is out with its report today on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC), lowering its PO from $6.75 to $6.50. In its report, Bank of America Merrill Lynch writes, "THC reported disappointing 2Q results that beat consensus EPS on below the line items, leading it to raise its EPS...

Morgan Keegan reiterated its Outperform rating on Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD). At the same time, the rating agency reduced its price target on the company's stock from $31 to $30. On Tuesday, BKD lost 2.12% of its value to end the day at $19.90.

Morgan Keegan has lowered the price target on Skilled Healthcare Group (NYSE: SKH) from $6.75 to $6 and maintains its Market Perform rating.

Bank of America has lowered the price objective on Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) from $6.75 to $6.50 and maintains its Neutral rating.

Morgan Keegan has lowered the price target on Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) from $31 to $30 and maintains its Outperform rating.

Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels and exit/entry points become more clearly defined. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Monday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to...

Shares of Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) are lower on the session by 4.23%, currently trading at $5.21. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past five weeks and is currently trading below the 50-day moving average. Options traders are buying puts on the name today. A short while ago the...

Morgan Keegan is out with its report today on Sun Healthcare Group (NASDAQ: SUNH), maintaining Market Perform. In its report, Morgan Keegan writes, "We believe that Sun can continue to improve its revenues and margins by focusing on high-acuity short-stay patients, augmented by selective...