Pediatrix Medical (PDX) Lowers Guidance

October 1, 2008 10:28 AM EDT

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., (NYSE: PDX) is revising its earnings guidance for the 2008 third quarter. PDX now expects EPS of $0.81-$0.83, versus prior guidance of $0.84-$0.87.

During the 2008 third quarter, Pediatrix experienced a shift in reimbursement for patient care from commercial payors to government payors. In addition, same-unit neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patient volume is expected to be at the lower end of the Company’s guided range, which was an anticipated decline of 1 to 4 percent.


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