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Community Health Systems Appoints Kevin Hammons Chief Executive Officer and Jason Johnson Chief Financial Officer
FRANKLIN, Tenn., December 10, 2025--Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) (the "Company" or "CHS") announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has appointed Kevin Hammons to chief executive officer and Jason Johnson to chief financial officer, effective immediately. Hammons and Johnson have been serving in these roles on an interim basis since October 1, 2025. Hammons was also appointed to serve as a member of the Board.
About this update from Community Health Systems, Inc.
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