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Date:7/28/2009

ior year. At these facilities, net revenue per adjusted admission increased 0.3% while net revenue per adjusted patient day increased 2.0% during the six-month period ended June 30, 2009 as compared to the comparable period of the prior year. On a same facility basis, the operating margin at our acute care hospitals increased to 17.2% during the six-month period ended June 30, 2009 as compared to 15.5% during the comparable period of the prior year.

Our acute care hospitals provided charity care and uninsured discounts, based on charges at established rates, amounting to $340 million and $296 million during the six-month periods ended June 30, 2009 and 2008, respectively.

Behavioral Health Care Services - Three-month periods ended June 30, 2009 and 2008:

At our behavioral health care facilities, on a same facility basis, inpatient admissions increased 1.5% and patient days increased 1.0% during the second quarter of 2009 as compared to the second quarter of 2008. Net revenues at these facilities increased 4.0% during the second quarter of 2009 as compared to the comparable quarter in the prior year. Net revenue per adjusted patient day at these facilities increased 3.5% during the second quarter of 2009 over the comparable prior year quarter. The operating margin at our behavioral health care facilities owned during both periods was 26.3% during the second quarter of 2009 as compared to 25.1% during the second quarter of 2008.

Behavioral Health Care Services - Six-month periods ended June 30, 2009 and 2008:

During the six-month period ended June 30, 2009, on a same facility basis, inpatient admissions to our behavioral health care facilities increased 1.3% while patient days decreased 0.2%, as compared to the comparable period of the prior year. Net revenues at our behavioral health care facilities increased 3.4% during the six-month peri
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