QUORUM HEALTH GROUP INC
8-K, 1996-07-17
GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS, NEC
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

               Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
                                  June 3, 1996



                           QUORUM HEALTH GROUP, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



   Delaware                      33-31717-A                      62-1406040
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(State or other                  (Commission                  (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of                  File Number)                 Identification 
incorporation)                                                      Number)   


               103 Continental Place, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
           --------------------------------------------------------   
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                                 (615) 371-7979
           --------------------------------------------------------   
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                               Not Applicable
           --------------------------------------------------------   
            (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                        if changed since last report)


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                            Exhibit Index on Page 3
                                  Page 1 of 5



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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

     For the purpose of informing the market, the Registrant announces the
acquisition of Jacksonville Hospital (an 89-bed hospital in Jacksonville,
Alabama) and Mary Black Memorial Hospital (a 226-bed acute care hospital in
Spartanburg, South Carolina).  Previously released press announcements of each
acquisition are attached to this Report.



                                   SIGNATURE


     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                QUORUM HEALTH GROUP, INC.



                                By: /s/ Steve B. Hewett 
                                    ---------------------
                                    Steve B. Hewett,
                                    Vice President and Treasurer
                                    (Chief Financial Officer)


Date:  July 16, 1996




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                                     Exhibit Index
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   99.1      Press Release dated June 3, 1996 regarding the acquisition       
             of Jacksonville Hospital

   99.2      Press Release dated July 5, 1996 regarding the acquisition       
             of Mary Black Memorial Hospital
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1


For Immediate Release


                      QUORUM HEALTH GROUP, INC., AFFILIATE
                         ACQUIRES JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL


NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 3, 1996 -- Quorum Health Group, Inc., (NASDAQ/NM:QHGI) 
today announced that an affiliate has completed the acquisition of Jacksonville
Hospital, Jacksonville, Ala.

     Quorum has a long-standing relationship with the 89-bed hospital.  For
more than ten years, the company has managed the facility under contract and
provided consulting services.

     Quorum Health Group, Inc., owns and operates acute care hospitals and
health systems through affiliates.  Quorum Health Resources, Inc., a
subsidiary, is the nation's largest manager of not-for-profit hospitals, and
provides consulting services to hospitals throughout the country.



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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.2



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


         QUORUM AFFILIATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF MARY
                    BLACK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SPARTANBURG
                            THROUGH JOINT VENTURE


NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 5, 1996 -- Quorum Health Group, Inc., (Nasdaq/NNM:QHGI)
today announced that an affiliate has completed the acquisition of Mary Black
Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg, SC., through a joint venture with local
investors.

     Mary Black Memorial Hospital is a 226-bed acute care hospital operating a
main facility and two satellite locations in the Spartanburg area.

     Quorum Health Group, Inc., owns and operates acute care hospitals and
health systems nationwide.  Quorum Health Resources, Inc., a subsidiary, is the
nation's largest manager of not-for-profit hospitals and also provides
consulting services to hospitals throughout the country.




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