Community Health Systems to Broadcast Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2001 Conference Call Live On the Internet.

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BW HealthWire)--Jan. 31, 2002

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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The Company will issue a press release announcing its results on Wednesday, February 20, 2002, after the market closes. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Central, 10:30 a.m. Eastern, on Thursday, February 21, 2002. A live broadcast of the conference call will be available online at www.chs.net and www.companyboardroom.com. To listen to the live call, please go to the web site at least fifteen minutes early to register, download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. , and install any necessary audio software. The online replay will follow shortly after the call and continue through March 21, 2002.

During this call Community Health Systems will review the Company's financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001.

Community Health Systems, Inc., a leading provider of non-urban acute healthcare services, currently owns or operates 58 hospitals across 20 states. These facilities, together with their medical staffs, provide a wide range of inpatient inpatient /in·pa·tient/ (in´pa-shent) a patient who comes to a hospital or other health care facility for diagnosis or treatment that requires an overnight stay.

in·pa·tient
n. and outpatient outpatient /out·pa·tient/ (-pa-shent) a patient who comes to the hospital, clinic, or dispensary for diagnosis and/or treatment but does not occupy a bed.

out·pa·tient
n. acute care services and a variety of specialty services.

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