Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH)
Overview
Community Health Systems (CHS) isn't much of a city dweller. The hospital operator prefers small-town America, owning or leasing more than 130 hospitals mostly in rural areas or small cities in about 30 states. Its hospitals (which house roughly 19,500 beds) typically act as the sole or primary acute health care provider in their service areas. They offer a variety of medical, surgical, and emergency services and generally have ancillary facilities that include doctors' offices, outpatient surgery centers, and diagnostic imaging facilities. CHS' Quorum Health subsidiary provides management services to non-affiliated hospitals.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: CYH) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £8,394.5 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 7.3% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £181.0 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 15.1% |
| 2010 Employees | 64,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (19.2%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Wayne T. Smith (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| SVP Operations | Martin G. (Marty) Schweinhart |
| EVP, CFO, and Director | W. Larry Cash |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH)
There are 25 competitors for Community Health Systems; see more.Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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Health Care
- Hospitals(primary)
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
Subsidiaries/affiliates of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH)
- Franklin Hospital Corporation
- Gadsden Regional Medical Center, LLC
- Laredo Medical Center
- Moses Taylor Hospital
- Porter Health
- QHG of South Carolina, Inc.
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #190 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011)
- S&P 400
- #190 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)

