Community Health Systems, Inc. announced that certain subsidiaries of the Company have entered into a definitive agreement to sell ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte in Port Charlotte, Florida, certain assets of ShorePoint Health Punta Gorda, in Punta Gorda, Florida, and certain ancillary businesses related to such facilities to subsidiaries of Adventist Health System for $265 million in cash, subject to certain net working capital and other adjustments. Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, the Punta Gorda hospital has indefinitely suspended inpatient operations, the health system announced.

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions.

This transaction is among the additional potential divestitures discussed on the Company’s third quarter 2024 earnings call and in subsequent public appearances.

According to Becker's Hospital Review, CHS sold two hospitals in North Carolina and one in Tennessee earlier this yeaqr. It also has plans to sell three hospitals in Pennsylvania and another in Mississippi. 

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