In January, CHS received approval from the FTC to acquire competitor Health Management Associates in Naples, Fla. However, the FTC mandated CHS divest Carolina Pines and 281-bed Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Ala., both of which are owned by Health Management.
Although the divesture still requires FTC approval, CHS expects the sale of Carolina Pines to Capella Healthcare to close during the fourth quarter of 2014
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