Tenet Management to Present at Merrill Lynch 2007 Health Services Conference

Business Wire, Nov 26, 2007

DALLAS -- Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE:THC) announced today that Trevor Fetter, its president and chief executive officer, Stephen L. Newman, M.D., its chief operating officer, and Biggs C. Porter, its chief financial officer, will make a presentation at the Merrill Lynch 2007 Health Services Conference in New York, on Nov. 27, 2007, at 11:45 a.m. (ET).

The presentation will be available live by Web cast and may be accessed through the investor relations section of Tenet's Web site, www.tenethealth.com. The slides to be used for this presentation will be posted to the company's Web site at 7:00 a.m. the morning of Nov. 27. At that time, the company also will post slides it intends to use in discussions with investors later on Nov. 27 and 28. Please access the Web site at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to download and install any necessary audio software. A recorded version of the presentation also will be available for replay for 14 days after the conference on Tenet's Web site.

Tenet Healthcare Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals and related health care services. Tenet's hospitals aim to provide the best possible care to every patient who comes through their doors, with a clear focus on quality and service. Tenet can be found on the World Wide Web at www.tenethealth.com.

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