Article: Community Health Systems Executes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Salem, New Jersey Hospital.

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BW HealthWire)--Nov. 2, 2001

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 152-bed Memorial Hospital of Salem County, located in rural southwestern New Jersey, approximately 25 miles southeast of Wilmington, Delaware. The transaction is subject to New Jersey regulatory approvals and licensing, including application for a certificate of need with the Department of Health and Senior Services and approval by the Attorney General. The execution of a definitive agreement is a precondition to the filing of the certificate of need application. Due ...

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