Healthtrust, Inc.The Hospital Company; Prohibited Trade Practices, and Affirmative Corrective Actions

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In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair acts and practices and unfair methods of competition, this consent order requires, among other things, a Tennessee-based corporation that provides acute care hospital services to divest Holy Cross Hospital of Salt Lake City to a Commission approved acquirer; to complete the divestiture within six months of the date of the order; and to consent to the appointment of a trustee, if the divestiture is not completed within six months. In addition, the consent order requires the respondent, for ten years, to obtain prior Commission approval before purchasing any acute care hospital or any hospital, medical or surgical diagnostic or treatment service or facility in the Utah counties of Weber, Davis, and Salt Lake.