Community Health Systems Acquires Hospital, Health System

Community Health Systems, based in Franklin, Tenn., has acquired a 50 percent stake in MCSA, which owns the 166-bed Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, Ark., and a majority stake in the Wyoming Valley Health System in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., according to a report by the Nashville Business Journal.

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The Wyoming Valley system includes the 410-bed Wilkes-Barre General Hospital and First Hospital Wyoming Valley in Kingston, Pa.

CHS did not disclose the value of the deals.

Read the Nashville Business Journal‘s report on the Community Health Systems acquisitions.

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