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Community Health Systems, Inc. (CYH)On Aug 29: 34.51  Down 0.34 (0.98%)  
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Community Health Systems, Inc.
4000 Meridian Boulevard
Franklin, TN 37067
United States - Map
Phone: 615-465-7000
Fax: 615-645-7001
Web Site: http://www.chs.net

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 400 MidCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Hospitals
Full Time Employees:59,000

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Community Health Systems, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides general hospital healthcare services in the United States. It owns, leases, and operates acute care hospitals. The company's hospitals offer a range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services, which include orthopedics, cardiology, occupational medicine, diagnostic services, emergency services, rehabilitation treatment, home health services, and skilled nursing services. It also owns imaging centers and ambulatory surgery centers through partnerships with physicians; and owns and operates home health agencies, including four home health agencies. As of December 31, 2007, Community Health Systems owned, leased, or operated 115 hospitals, with an aggregate of 16,971 licensed beds in 27 states. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Community Health Systems, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Aug-08 is better than 76.6% of S&P 400 companies and 91% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Wayne T. Smith , 62
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
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    Mr. W. Larry Cash , 59
    Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Michael T. Portacci , 49
    Pres of Division II Operations
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Gary D. Newsome , 50
    Pres of Division III Operations
    N/A N/A
    Mr. William S. Hussey , 59
    Pres of Division IV Operations
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    Dollar amounts are as of and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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