(Eminent domain) is like using a meat cleaver when you need a scalpel. We've got to work through this with the developers and property owners that exist.

The issue that arises with respect to this airport is whether or not this airport is a single government entity or whether the joint venture of ownership would be ignored and this would be considered five Tennessee entities that would have liability limits.

Obviously, there is no good solution to this problem.

There is a significant shortage of minority graduate business school students choosing hospital and health care management as a career. At HCA, we face this issue every day as we recruit young talent into our executive development program. Recognizing this growing problem, Barbara and I wanted to make a personal commitment to increasing minority leadership in health care. Given that Fuqua has the premier MBA Health Sector Management program in the country, a scholarship program aimed at minority students seemed to us the best way to fulfill this commitment.

This is an important step toward moving the company back into a normal cycle of reporting and payment with CMS.

This is an important step toward moving the company back into a normal cycle of reporting and payment with CMS,