FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2016--
Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) today announced that
management will participate in the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare
Conference to be held January 11-14, 2016, at the Westin St. Francis
Hotel in San Francisco.
The investor presentation will begin at 4:00 p.m. Pacific time, 6:00
p.m. Central time, on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, and will be available
to investors via a live audio webcast. A link to the broadcast can be
found at the investor relations section of the Company’s website, www.chs.net,
and a replay will be available for 30 days using that same link.
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the largest publicly-traded
hospital companies in the United States and a leading operator of
general acute care hospitals in communities across the country. Through
its subsidiaries, the Company currently owns, leases or operates 196
affiliated hospitals in 29 states with an aggregate of approximately
30,000 licensed beds.
The Company has announced plans for a spin-off transaction to create a
new, publicly-traded company, Quorum Health Corporation, with 38
affiliated hospitals and related outpatient services in 16 states,
together with Quorum Health Resources, LLC, a subsidiary providing
management advisory and consulting services to non-affiliated hospitals.
The transaction is expected to close during the first half of 2016.
The Company’s headquarters are located in Franklin, Tennessee, a suburb
south of Nashville. Shares in Community Health Systems, Inc. are traded
on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CYH.” More information
about the Company can be found on its website at www.chs.net.
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Source: Community Health Systems, Inc.
Community Health Systems, Inc.
W. Larry Cash, 615-465-7000
President
of Financial Services and Chief Financial Officer
or
Michael
J. Culotta, 615-465-7037
Vice President - Investor Relations