SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

February 25, 2004

 

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

 

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-15925

 

13-3893191

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(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 12.  Results of Operations And Financial Condition.

 

With respect to the Form 8-K filed by Community Health Systems, Inc. on February 25, 2004, the references to "Confidential Draft, Date and Time" on the top of the cover page of the Form 8-K were inadvertently included in such filing.

 

SIGNATURES

 

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:  February 26, 2004

 

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, Chief Financial Officer
and Director
(principal financial officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ T. Mark Buford

 

 

 

 

T. Mark Buford

 

 

 

Vice President and Corporate Controller
(principal accounting officer)

 

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