EXHIBIT 23.2
 
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
 
    We  consent to the  inclusion in this registration  statement (Form S-1) and
related Prospectus of Paracelsus Healthcare Corporation for the registration  of
$250,000,000 Senior Subordinated Notes due 2006 of (i) our report dated February
27,  1996, with  respect to  the consolidated  financial statements  of Champion
Healthcare Corporation as  of December 31,  1994 and  1995 and for  each of  the
three  years  in the  period  ended December  31,  1995, (ii)  our  report dated
February 16, 1996, with respect to the financial statements of Dakota  Heartland
Health  System as of December 31, 1994 and  1995 and for the year ended December
31, 1995,  (iii)  our  report dated  December  28,  1995, with  respect  to  the
financial  statements of Jordan Valley Hospital as of September 30, 1995 and for
the period from  January 1,  1995 through September  30, 1995,  (iv) our  report
dated  June 11,  1995, with  respect to  the financial  statements of  Salt Lake
Regional Medical Center as of  May 31, 1994 and April  13, 1995 and for each  of
the  two years in the period ended May 31, 1994 and the period from June 1, 1994
through April 13, 1995. We also consent  to the reference of our firm under  the
caption "Experts".
 
                                          COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P.
 
Houston, Texas
June 24, 1996