Health Management Associates, Inc. Announces Early Results of the Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations for its 6.125% Senior Notes Due 2016 and 7.375% Senior Notes Due 2020

NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE: HMA) (“Issuer”) today announced the early results of the previously announced cash tender offers for any and all of its (i) $400 million outstanding principal amount of 6.125% Senior Notes due 2016 (CUSIP No. 421933AH5) (the “2016 Notes”) and (ii) $875 million outstanding principal amount of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2020 (CUSIP No. 421933AL6) (the “2020 Notes” and, together with the 2016 Notes, the “Notes”), as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, January 23, 2014 (the “Consent Expiration” or “Withdrawal Time”), as well as the results of the previously announced consent solicitations with respect to the Notes, which expired at the Consent Expiration.