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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Jun. 30, 2026
Dec. 31, 2025
Current assets:    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,170 $ 2,883
Accounts receivable 2,608 2,565
Inventories of supplies, at cost 338 348
Assets held for sale 62 62
Other current assets 2,649 1,991
Total current assets  7,827 7,849
Investments and other assets 3,802 2,883
Deferred income taxes 71 84
Property and equipment, at cost, less accumulated depreciation and amortization ($6,924 at June 30, 2026 and $6,680 at December 31, 2025) 6,258 6,315
Goodwill 11,437 11,198
Other intangible assets, at cost, less accumulated amortization ($1,437 at June 30, 2026 and $1,328 at December 31, 2025) 1,281 1,348
Total assets  30,676 29,677
Current liabilities:    
Current portion of long-term debt 160 79
Accounts payable 1,371 1,360
Accrued compensation and benefits 864 858
Professional and general liability reserves 292 276
Accrued interest payable 113 81
Income tax payable 69 0
Other current liabilities 2,698 1,809
Total current liabilities  5,567 4,463
Long-term debt, net of current portion 13,088 13,092
Professional and general liability reserves 978 951
Defined benefit plan obligations 241 245
Deferred income taxes 325 240
Other long-term liabilities 1,777 1,713
Total liabilities  21,976 20,704
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interests in equity of consolidated subsidiaries 2,143 2,956
Shareholders’ equity:    
Common stock, $0.05 par value; authorized 262,500 shares; 159,187 shares issued at June 30, 2026 and 158,612 shares issued at December 31, 2025 8 8
Additional paid-in capital 5,192 4,914
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (177) (181)
Retained earnings 5,943 4,415
Common stock in treasury, at cost, 78,680 shares at June 30, 2026 and 71,660 shares at December 31, 2025 (6,308) (4,936)
Total shareholders’ equity 4,658 4,220
Noncontrolling interests  1,899 1,797
Total equity  6,557 6,017
Total liabilities and equity  $ 30,676 $ 29,677