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Tenet Healthcare Corporation

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     TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
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     TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
     1445 ROSS AVENUE
     SUITE 1400
     DALLAS, TX 75202
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    Meeting Information    
    Meeting Type: Annual Meeting    
    For holders as of: March 14, 2016    
    Date: May 12, 2016            Time: 8:00 AM CDT    
    Location:   Tenet Corporate Headquarters    
    1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 1400    
     

Dallas, Texas 75202

 

   

 

 

 

 
 

 

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  Voting items     
  The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:     
  1.      Election of Directors     
       Nominees     
  1a      Trevor Fetter     
  1b      Brenda J. Gaines     
  1c      Karen M. Garrison     
  1d      Edward A. Kangas     
  1e      J. Robert Kerrey     
  1f      Freda C. Lewis-Hall     
  1g      Richard R. Pettingill     
  1h      Matthew J. Ripperger     
  1i      Ronald A. Rittenmeyer     

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  1j      Tammy Romo     
 

 

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Randolph C. Simpson

    
 

 

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James A. Unruh

    
           
           
           
  
  

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2, 3, 4 and 5:

2.    Proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the company’s executive compensation.
3.    Proposal to approve the Sixth Amended and Restated Tenet Healthcare 2008 Stock Incentive Plan.
4.    Proposal to approve the Tenet Healthcare Corporation Eleventh Amended and Restated 1995 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
5.    Proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2016.
 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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