Burned on the street.
Whoosh! That's the sound of once high-flying health care stocks going up in flames. Oxford Health Plans, Columbia/HCA, PacifiCare, MedPartners, and other notables had a rough year--and they're hardly out of trouble yet. In the aftermath, analysts expect major strategic retrenching.
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