Health Management Associates Announces Independent Inspector to Review and Certify Consents Submitted by Glenview

NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE: HMA) announced today that Glenview Capital Management, L.P. has delivered written consents to the Company representing consents from more than 50% of the Company’s outstanding shares. An independent inspector of election will promptly review and certify the validity of the written consents delivered to the Company. The HMA board is committed to ensuring an orderly transition if the written consents delivered by Glenview are validated by the independent inspector of election.