Supplemental Cash Flow Information

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Supplemental Cash Flow Information

Supplemental Cash Flow Information

(14) Supplemental Cash Flow Information

Supplemental cash flow information for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011 is as follows (in thousands):

				Three Months Ended
				March 31,
				2012		2011
Cash paid during the period for:
	Interest			$	6,204	$	3,794
	Income taxes, net of refunds				1,778		131
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
	Decrease in accounts payable associated with acquisition of
		property and equipment			(392)		(908)
	Capital lease obligations				120		164
	Effect of acquisitions and related transactions:
		Assets acquired, net of cash and adjustments			12,911		6,838
		Liabilities assumed and noncontrolling interests			(4,768)		(3,143)
		Payment of purchase price payable			1,714		-
			Payment for interests in surgery centers and related transactions	$	9,857	$	3,695