UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

October 5, 2007 (October 2, 2007)

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware		001-15925		13-3893191
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)				Identification No.)

4000 Meridian Boulevard
Franklin, Tennessee 37067
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 465-7000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

     As a result of the acquisition of Triad Hospitals, Inc. by Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) on July 25, 2007, Triad Corporate Services, Limited Partnership (“TCSLP”) became an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. TCSLP is a party to a Master Services Agreement with Perot Systems Corporation (“Perot”), dated as of January 31, 2006. On October 2, 2007, TCSLP gave Perot written notice of TCSLP’s election to terminate the Master Services Agreement effective December 31, 2007. The termination was pursuant to a right held by TCSLP under the Master Services Agreement in the event of a change in control of Triad Hospitals, Inc.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.