title: Hitting bottom. Aggressive acquisitor Integrated Health Services stung by PPS, takes $1.8 billion in charges.
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authors.lastname: Saphir
mesh_terms: D016361:Bankruptcy; D006269:Health Facilities, Proprietary / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006273:Health Facility Merger; D007449:Investments; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States