UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of ~~the~~

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~Date~~May 23, of2013 ~~Report~~ (~~Date~~May of21, ~~earliest event reported~~2013)~~: July~~ ~~9, 2012~~

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-15925	13-3893191
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4000 Meridian Boulevard

Franklin, Tennessee 37067

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 465-7000

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Item 8 5.0107. ~~Other~~Submission ~~Events~~of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On(a) ~~July~~The 9,2013 ~~2012,~~annual ~~Community Health~~meeting ~~Systems,~~of ~~Inc.~~stockholders ~~(the~~of ~~“Company”), its wholly-owned subsidiary CHS/~~Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “~~Issuer~~Company”) ~~and~~was ~~certain~~held of their subsidiaries, as guarantors, entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representative of the several underwriters listed on Schedule A thereto, with respect to the Issuer’s issuance and sale of $1,200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 7.125% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”). The offering is being made pursuant to an effective registration statement on Form S-3 filed by the Company, the Issuer and the other guarantors of the Notes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on May 2421, ~~2012 (No~~2013. ~~333-181630) and Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Commission on June 7, 2012. The Underwriting Agreement is being filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.~~

~~Item~~(b) ~~9.01.~~The ~~Financial~~following ~~Statements~~describes the matters that were submitted to the vote of the stockholders of the Company at the 2013 annual meeting of stockholders and the ~~Exhibits.~~result of the votes on these matters:

(1) The ~~following~~ ~~items~~stockholders ~~are~~approved ~~included~~the election of the following persons as ~~Exhibits~~directors toof ~~this~~the ~~report~~Company for terms that expire at the 2014 annual meeting of stockholders of the Company and ~~incorporated~~until ~~herein~~their byrespective ~~reference~~successors have been elected and have qualified:

EXHIBITNO.	DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
Name	For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
1.1	Underwriting Agreement, dated as of July 9, 2012, by and among the Company, the Issuer, the guarantors party thereto and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representative of the several underwriters listed on Schedule A thereto
(a) W. Larry Cash		77,538,990 (94.0%)		4,946,381 (6.0%)		21,853		5,202,399
(b) John A. Clerico		75,849,570 (91.9%)		6,604,864 (8.0%)		52,790		5,202,399
(c) James S. Ely III		82,062,619 (99.5%)		394,743 (0.5%)		49,862		5,202,399
(d) John A. Fry		82,204,112 (99.6%)		258,331 (0.3%)		44,781		5,202,399
(e) William Norris Jennings, M.D.		82,116,878 (99.5%)		363,216 (0.4%)		27,130		5,202,399
(f) Julia B. North		75,894,208 (92.0%)		6,576,077 (8.0%)		36,939		5,202,399
(g) Wayne T. Smith		80,856,232 (98.0%)		1,609,821 (2.0%)		41,171		5,202,399
(h) H. Mitchell Watson, Jr.		75,858,750 (91.9%)		6,610,942 (8.0%)		37,532		5,202,399

~~SIGNATURES~~(2) The stockholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation:

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 hereunto duly authorized.


For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
67,635,933 (82.0%)	14,740,831 (17.9%)	130,460	5,202,399

	COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: July 9, 2012	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)

(3) The stockholders approved the Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan, amended and restated as of March 20, 2013:

EXHIBIT INDEX


For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
73,147,408 (88.7%)	9,245,545 (11.2%)	114,271	5,202,399

EXHIBITNO.		DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
1.1		Underwriting Agreement, dated as of July 9, 2012, by and among the Company, the Issuer, the guarantors party thereto and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representative of the several underwriters listed on Schedule A thereto

(4) The Board of Directors’ appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP, as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2013, was ratified by the affirmative votes of the stockholders:

(c)	Not applicable.

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.


Date: May 23, 2013	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)

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

86,770,177

(98.9%)

892,806

(1.0%)

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