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Texas-based Tenet to drop health plan business in 2017

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, which operates health plans in Texas, Arizona, Michigan, California and Illinois that insure about 139,000 people, plans to scale back in 2017.

By Sarah SchroederNov. 7, 2016, 11:00 p.m. CentralUpdated Nov. 7, 2016, 11:00 p.m. Central

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Texas-based Tenet to drop health plan business in 2017

by Sarah Schroeder, The Texas Tribune
November 7, 2016

<h1>Texas-based Tenet to drop health plan business in 2017</h1>
<p class="byline">by Sarah Schroeder, The Texas Tribune <br />November 7, 2016</p>
<p>Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, which operates health plans in Texas, Arizona, Michigan, California and Illinois that insure about 139,000 people,<a href="http://www.dallasnews.com/business/health-care/2016/10/31/tenet-shares-fall-following-earnings-loss"> plans to scale back</a> in 2017. (The Dallas Morning News)</p>
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Texas-based Tenet to drop health plan business in 2017

Sarah Schroeder, The Texas Tribune
November 7, 2016

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, which operates health plans in Texas, Arizona, Michigan, California and Illinois that insure about 139,000 people, plans to scale back in 2017. (The Dallas Morning News)

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