FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED
	ACUTE			BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
	03/31/98	03/31/97	%	03/31/98	03/31/97	%
Hospitals owned and leased	20	15	33.3%	20	20	0.0%
Average licensed beds	4,370	3,141	39.1%	1,779	1,771	0.5%
Patient days	219,412	156,258	40.4%	89,428	84,731	5.5%
Average daily census	2,437.9	1,736.2	40.4%	993.6	941.5	5.5%
Occupancy-licensed beds	55.8%	55.3%	0.9%	55.9%	53.2%	5.1%
Admissions	44,853	31,204	43.7%	8,093	7,317	10.6%
Length of stay	4.9	5.0	-2.3%	11.1	11.6	-4.6%
Inpatient revenue	$608,710	$425,294	43.1%	$84,273	$80,084	5.2%
Outpatient revenue	197,863	140,678	40.6%	22,214	17,112	29.8%
Total patient revenue	806,573	565,972	42.5%	106,487	97,196	9.6%
Other revenue	11,603	7,988	45.3%	4,092	884	362.9%
Gross hospital revenue	818,176	573,960	42.5%	110,579	98,080	12.7%
Total deductions	425,235	292,618	45.3%	53,784	49,648	8.3%
Net hospital revenue	$392,941	$281,342	39.7%	$56,795	$48,432	17.3%
SAME STORE:
	FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED
	ACUTE (1)			BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
	03/31/98	03/31/97	%	03/31/98	03/31/97	%
Hospitals owned and leased	15	15	0.0%	20	20	0.0%
Average licensed beds	3,172	3,141	1.0%	1,779	1,771	0.5%
Patient days	159,318	156,258	2.0%	89,415	84,699	5.6%
Average daily census	1,770.2	1,736.2	2.0%	993.5	941.1	5.6%
Occupancy-licensed beds	55.8%	55.3%	1.0%	55.8%	53.1%	5.1%
Admissions	32,978	31,204	5.7%	8,093	7,317	10.6%
Length of stay	4.8	5.0	-3.5%	11.0	11.6	-4.6%

(1) George Washington, Summerlin, Desert Springs, San Pablo and San Francisco are excluded from the current and prior year totals