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title: "Thursday Sector Laggards: Hospital & Medical Practitioners, Insurance Brokers"
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description: "On Thursday, shares of hospital & medical practitioners fell by approximately 1.4%, with Acadia Healthcare Company down 18.4% and Agilon Health down 5%. Insurance brokers also lagged, declining by about 0.8%, led by MediaAlpha down 16.8% and Willis Towers Watson Public down 13.7%."
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# Thursday Sector Laggards: Hospital & Medical Practitioners, Insurance Brokers

In trading on Thursday, hospital & medical practitioners shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.4%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Acadia Healthcare Company, down about 18.4% and shares of Agilon Health off about 5% on the day.

Also lagging the market Thursday are insurance brokers shares, down on the day by about 0.8% as a group, led down by MediaAlpha, trading lower by about 16.8% and Willis Towers Watson Public, trading lower by about 13.7%.

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