Article: LifePoint Hospitals to Acquire Logan General Hospital.

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2002

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPNT) today announced that it has been selected to acquire Logan, West Virginia-based Logan General Hospital and its affiliated entities. The unanimous decision of the hospital's Board of Directors was confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court in Charleston, West Virginia, last evening. Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Logan General Hospital is a 132-bed facility serving Logan and surrounding communities. The anticipated purchase price of approximately $87.5 million includes ...

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