Interim Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Revenues:
Net patient revenues	$ 199,769	$ 178,430
Other revenues	10,762	15,948
Net operating revenues	210,531	194,378
Cost and Expenses:
Salaries, wages and benefits	119,725	107,063
Other operating	55,742	54,411
Facility rent	9,886	9,868
Depreciation and amortization	7,900	6,956
Interest	290	84
Total costs and expenses	193,543	178,382
Income Before Non–Operating Income	16,988	15,996
Non–Operating Income	4,572	6,618
Income Before Income Taxes	21,560	22,614
Income Tax Provision	(8,331)	(8,809)
Net Income	13,229	13,805
Dividends to Preferred Stockholders	(2,168)	(2,168)
Net Income Available to Common Stockholders	$ 11,061	$ 11,637
Earnings Per Common Share:
Basic (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.80	$ 0.84
Diluted (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.78	$ 0.82
Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding:
Basic (in Shares)	13,843,190	13,861,584
Diluted (in Shares)	14,170,453	14,111,752
Dividends Declared Per Common Share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.32	$ 0.30