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Moody's credit rating upgrade for Cyprus opens the door to investment, president says
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Moody’s two-notch upgrade of Cyprus' credit rating to A3 from Baa2 opens the threshold to quality foreign investment that will generate new jobs, the president said Saturday. President Nikos Christodoulides said in a statement that the rating agency’s...
Tackling estate planning in 7 basic steps
Estate planning is one of those tasks that makes almost any other job look appealing, no matter how lowly. The good news is that you’ve probably already done a little bit of estate planning—you just may not be aware of it. It's helpful to think of estate planning as a process...
Health workers go on trial in Turkey accused of private care scheme linked to 10 infant deaths
ISTANBUL (AP) — Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among 47 people on trial accused of causing the deaths of 10 infants as part of an alleged scheme to defraud Turkey’s social security system. The defendants are accused of transferring babies to neonatal units of 19...
American Healthcare REIT: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — American Healthcare REIT Inc. (AHR) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The Irvine, California-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from...
Former North Carolina labor commissioner becomes hospital group's CEO
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's labor commissioner for nearly the past four years is the next president and CEO of the chief advocacy group for the state's hospitals. The North Carolina Healthcare Association announced on Tuesday that it hired Josh Dobson after a nationwide...
Don’t Settle for a Subpar Health Savings Account
Love them or hate them, it’s hard to see health savings accounts losing traction any time soon. Used in conjunction with high-deductible healthcare plans, the accounts have been touted as a way to put downward pressure on healthcare costs. Even though HSAs are the only triple...
National HealthCare: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — National HealthCare Corp. (NHC) on Friday reported earnings of $42.8 million in its third quarter. The Murfreesboro, Tennessee-based company said it had profit of $2.73 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and...
TruBridge: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — TruBridge, Inc. (TBRG) on Thursday reported a loss of $9.8 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Mobile, Alabama-based company said it had a loss of 66 cents. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 21 cents...
AMN Healthcare: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (AMN) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $7 million. On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had profit of 18 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 61 cents per share. ...
Evolent Health: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Evolent Health Inc. (EVH) on Thursday reported a loss of $23.1 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Arlington, Virginia-based company said it had a loss of 27 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs,...