Community Health Systems' $3.9 billion bid to acquire Health Management Associates is facing a skeptical reaction from the hedge fund shareholder that had been pushing for a deal in the first place. FULL STORY »
The activist investor pushing for a shake-up of Health Management Associates is attempting to install a new board of directors that's potentially more supportive of selling the company. FULL STORY »
Glenview Capital Management, a hedge fund angling for a change of control at Health Management Associates, is now fighting to get the hospital chain to amend its shareholder rights plan. FULL STORY »
Just days after going on the defensive to prevent a company takeover, Health Management Associates said its president and CEO, Gary Newsome, plans to retire, effective July 31. FULL STORY »
Health Management Associates, Naples, Fla., is facing a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission, potentially related to its billing and accounting practices. FULL STORY »
As acute-care hospital chains saw their stock prices climb last year, more CEOs exercised stock options—leading to a boost in overall compensation despite more modest pay packages. FULL STORY »
Health Management Associates, Naples, Fla., plans to form a joint venture with not-for-profit 395-bed Bayfront Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Fla., and its clinics by early 2013, according to a news release. FULL STORY »
This year's ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare includes 18 newcomers as well as eight honorees who have been on every list since it started in 2002. FULL STORY »
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