SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 8, 2002
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-15925 (Commission File Number) | 13-3893191 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
155 Franklin Road, Suite 400
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(615) 373-9600
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 7, 2002, Community Health Systems, Inc.'s chief executive officer and chief financial officer each delivered to the Securities and Exchange Commission their individual sworn statements pursuant to section 21(a)(l) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, copies of which are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: August 8, 2002 | COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. (Registrant) | |||
By: | /s/ WAYNE T. SMITH Wayne T. Smith Chairman of the Board President and Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer) | |||
By: | /s/ W. LARRY CASH W. Larry Cash Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) | |||
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Index to Exhibits Filed with the Current Report on Form 8-K Dated August 8, 2002
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
|---|---|---|
99.1 | Statement under Oath of Principal Executive Officer Regarding Facts and Circumstances Relating to Exchange Act Filings | |
99.2 | Statement under Oath of Principal Financial Officer Regarding Facts and Circumstances Relating to Exchange Act Filings |
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