Accrued Liabilities

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Payables And Accruals [Abstract]

Accrued Liabilities

NOTE 17 – ACCRUED LIABILITIES

A summary of other accrued liabilities at December 31 follows (in thousands):

	2015		2014
Accrued litigation contingency	$	150,895	$	19,554
Accrued interest		70,661		33,399
Patient accounts		60,530		38,504
Taxes other than income		33,766		27,140
Accrued room and board		16,954		−
Accrued hospice medical supplies and drugs		12,587		−
Accrued acquisition and divestiture costs		1,462		49,655
Other		47,391		21,728
	$	394,246	$	189,980