Simpson Thacher represented CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH), in a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $1.535 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Company intends to use the net proceeds of the offering of Notes to redeem all of its outstanding 6.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 and to pay related fees and expenses.
Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the largest publicly traded hospital companies in the United States and a leading operator of general acute care hospitals and outpatient facilities in communities across the country.
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