E.J. Boyer Staff Writer- Nashville Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Like most health care folks in Nashville, I've been following with interest this week speculation that Florida-based Health Management Associates may be considering a sale (following the news that CEO Gary Newsome is retiring), and that Franklin-based Community Health Systems may be a likely suitor. How probable is the scenario, and what are the hurdles? "It's hard to say how realistic it is," said Kevin Campbell, an analyst at Nashville-based Avondale Partners. "If they are going to sell, now makes a lot of sense given there is a change in management. The issue I think they will face is...
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