ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS

Schedule Of Components Of Accounts Receivable

	September 30,		December 31,
	2016		2015
Continuing operations:
Patient accounts receivable	$	3,666	$	3,486
Allowance for doubtful accounts		(981)		(887)
Estimated future recoveries		141		144
Net cost reports and settlements payable and valuation allowances		(42)		(42)
		2,784		2,701
Discontinued operations		2		3
Accounts receivable, net	$	2,786	$	2,704

Schedule of estimated costs for charity care and self-pay patients

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
	2016		2015		2016		2015
Estimated costs for:
Self-pay patients	$	167	$	171	$	477	$	503
Charity care patients	$	37	$	50	$	109	$	123
Medicaid DSH and other supplemental revenues	$	249	$	208	$	691	$	675