Community Health Systems to Broadcast Fourth-Quarter and Year-End 2011 Conference Call Live on the Internet

Published on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 11:09 Written by TradersHuddle Staff

FRANKLIN, Tenn.-( Business Wire )-

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast and rebroadcast of its fourth-quarter and year-end 2011 conference call.

The Company will issue a press release announcing its results on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, after the regular close of trading. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Central time, 11:00 a.m. Eastern time, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available online at www.chs.net and www.earnings.com. To listen to the live call, please go to the web site at least 15 minutes early to register, download, and install any necessary audio software. The online replay will follow shortly after the call and continue through March 22, 2012.

During this call Community Health Systems will review the Company’s financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2011.

Located in the Nashville, Tennessee, suburb of Franklin, 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 non-urban and mid-size markets throughout the country. Through its subsidiaries, the Company currently owns, leases or operates 133 hospitals in 29 states with an aggregate of approximately 20,000 licensed beds. Its hospitals offer a broad range of inpatient and surgical services, outpatient treatment and skilled nursing care. In addition, through its subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, LLC, the Company provides management and consulting services to non-affiliated general acute care hospitals located throughout the United States. Shares in Community Health Systems, Inc. are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CYH.”

Community Health Systems, Inc.W. Larry Cash, 615-465-7000Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerorLizbeth Schuler, 615-465-7000Vice President - Investor Relations