Quorum prepares to hand off Arkansas hospital
By Geert De Lombaerde Posted on November 6, 2009 at 9:56 am
Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, Ark., has agreed to sell itself to Health Management Associates for about $138 million, which means the two Quorum Health Resources who have been managing the 492-bed facility will soon be on their way back to the CHS home office in Brentwood.
Tags: acquisitions, Arkansas, Community Health Systems Inc., Health Management Associates Inc., hospital management, management consulting, Quorum Health Resources Inc., Sparks Hospital
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