7 Health Care Providers & Services Stocks to Buy Now

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This week, 7 Health Care Providers & Services stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”).

WellCare Health Plans, Inc.’s (WCG) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a A from last week’s B. WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services, including prescription drug plans and health plans, for families, children, the aged, blind and disabled. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, earnings revisions, and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of WCG stock.

Surgical Care Affiliates, Inc. (SCAI) is seeing ratings go up from a B last week to a A this week. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SCAI stock.

Amedisys, Inc. (AMED) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Amedisys, Inc. provides home health care and hospice services in the United States. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AMED stock.

This is a strong week for AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (AHS). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. recruits nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals for temporary or permanent positions in healthcare facilities in the United States. The company also gets A’s in sales growth, operating margin growth, earnings growth, return on equity, and free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AHS stock.

This week, BioTelemetry, Inc.’s (BEAT) ratings are up from a B last week to a A. BioTelemetry, Inc. provides ambulatory outpatient management solutions for monitoring clinical information regarding an individual’s health. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings growth, and return on equity. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BEAT stock.

Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM) improves from a C to a B rating this week. Select Medical Holdings Corporation is an operator of specialty hospitals and outpatient rehabilitation clinics. The company also gets A’s in sales growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SEM stock.

BioScrip, Inc. (BIOS) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. BioScrip, Inc. provides pharmacy and home health services in the United States. The company also gets A’s in earnings surprise and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BIOS stock.

Louis Navellier’s proprietary Portfolio Grader stock ranking system assesses roughly 5,000 companies every week based on a number of fundamental and quantitative measures. Stocks are given a letter grade based on their results — with A being “strong buy,” and F being “strong sell.” Explore the tool here.


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