LOSS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

LOSS PER COMMON SHARE

Schedule of reconciliation of numerators and denominators of our basic and diluted loss per common share

	Loss Attributable
	to Common		Weighted
	Shareholders		Average Shares	Per-Share
	(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount
Three Months Ended September 30, 2016
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for basic loss per share	$	(9)	99,523	$	(0.09)
Effect of dilutive stock options, restricted stock units and deferred compensation units		—	—		—
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for diluted loss per share	$	(9)	99,523	$	(0.09)
Three Months Ended September 30, 2015
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for basic loss per share	$	(28)	99,537	$	(0.28)
Effect of dilutive stock options, restricted stock units and deferred compensation units		—	—		—
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for diluted loss per share	$	(28)	99,537	$	(0.28)
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for basic loss per share	$	(108)	99,210	$	(1.09)
Effect of dilutive stock options, restricted stock units and deferred compensation units		—	—		—
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for diluted loss per share	$	(108)	99,210	$	(1.09)
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for basic loss per share	$	(42)	99,160	$	(0.42)
Effect of dilutive stock options, restricted stock units and deferred compensation units		—	—		—
Net loss attributable to Tenet Healthcare Corporation common shareholders for diluted loss per share	$	(42)	99,160	$	(0.42)