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Acquisitions and Dispositions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
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Acquisitions and Dispositions

NOTE 2 — ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSITIONS

During the six months ended June 30, 2018, we paid $360 million to acquire a hospital facility and $178 million to acquire other nonhospital health care entities. During the six months ended June 30, 2017, we paid $189 million to acquire three hospital facilities and $106 million to acquire other nonhospital health care entities.

During the six months ended June 30, 2018, we received proceeds of $758 million and recognized a net pretax gain of $372 million related to the sale of the two hospital facilities in our Oklahoma market. During the six months ended June 30, 2018, we also received proceeds of $41 million and recognized a net pretax gain of $42 million related to sales of real estate and other investments. During the six months ended June 30, 2017, we received proceeds of $14 million and recognized a net pretax gain of $3 million related to sales of real estate and other investments.