X0304 4 2011-08-22 0000792985 HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC HMA 0000934786 CURRY KELLY E HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. 5811 PELICAN BAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 500 NAPLES FL 34108 0 1 0 0 Executive VP and CFO Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 2011-08-22 4 P 0 1513 6.98 A 283206 D Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 2011-08-22 4 P 0 1487 6.97 A 284693 D Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 693676 D Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 12000 I By a Revocable Trust Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 141 I 401(k) Plan Deferred Stock Award 0 2012-07-01 Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 20000 20000 D Contingent Stock Award 0 2012-02-19 2012-02-19 Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 20870 20870 D These shares are held jointly by Mr. Curry and his wife. This deferred stock award granted under the Issuer's 1996 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan was previously reported by Mr. Curry and vests 20% on each anniversary date over five years of continued employment. This contingent stock incentive award under the Issuer's 1996 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan was previously reported by Mr. Curry. /s/ Gary S. Bryant, Attorney-in-fact for Kelly E. Curry 2011-08-24