Paracelsus Healthcare Corporation
Ticker: PLS 515 West Greens Road, Suite 800
Exchange: New York Stock Exchange Houston, Texas 77067
Industry: Service (713) 873-6623

Type of Shares:Common Shares Filing Date:6/28/96
U.S. Shares:4,600,000 Offer Date:8/13/96
Non-U.S. Shares:0 Filing Price:$11.50
Primary Shares:4,600,000 Offer Price:$8.50
Secondary Shares:0 Gross Spread:$0.51
Offering Amount: $52,900,000 Selling:$0.30
Expenses: - Reallowance:$0.10
Shares Out After:54,647,167

ManagerTierPhone
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp.Lead Manager (212) 504-4525
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.Co-manager (212) 272-2000
Chicago Corporation, TheCo-manager (312) 855-7600
Smith Barney Inc.Co-manager (718) 921-8473

Audited
Income
Latest
Unaudited
Income
Prior
Unaudited
Income
Balance
Sheet
9/30/95 3/31/96 3/31/95 3/31/96
Revenue:$696.90$368.56$347.24Assets:$840.62
Net Income:$6.31-$6.69$2.16Liabilities:$570.74
EPS:$0.11-$0.13$0.04Equity:$269.88

Note: Dollar amounts are in U.S. millions; Audited figures expressed as full year,
unaudited figures are partial year

Business Description
The company is a leading healthcare company that owns and operates acute care and specialty hospitals and related healthcare businesses serving selected markets in the United States. Paracelsus owns and operates 18 acute care hospitals with a total of 1,685 licensed beds in seven states; California, Utah, Tennessee, Texas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi. Paracelsus' acute care hospitals provide a broad array of general medical and surgical services on an inpatient, outpatient and emergency basis. In addition, certain hospitals and their related facilities offer rehabilative medicine, substance abuse treatment, psychiatric care and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome care. Paracelsus also owns and operates in California three psychiatric hospitals with 218 licensed beds, four skilled nursing facilities with 232 licensed beds and a 60 bed rehabilitative hospital. In additional, Paracelsus owns and operates eight home health agencies and thirteen medical office buildings adjacent to certain of its hospitals.

Use of Proceeds
Proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to prepay outstanding indebtedness.

Last updated: 10/28/96

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