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April 23, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Quorum Health Group, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form 8-A
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Quorum Health Group, Inc. (the "Company"), I hereby
request that the Registration Statement on Form 8-A, filed by the Company on
April 17, 1997, be withdrawn. On or about the date hereof, the Company will
refile its Registration Statement on Form 8-A pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Gayle Jenkins
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