X0306 4 2013-03-01 0000792985 HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC HMA 0001217263 NEWSOME GARY D HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. 5811 PELICAN BAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 500 NAPLES FL 34108 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 2013-03-01 4 F 0 205152 10.90 D 1740613 D Stock Option (Right to Buy) 4.75 2012-09-13 2018-09-13 Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 500000 500000 D Deferred Stock Award 0 2017-03-01 Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value 304414 304414 D Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the tax withholding obligations on the vesting of certain restricted stock awards. This option was previously reported by Mr. Newsome. This deferred stock award granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 1996 Executive Incentive Compensation Plan was previously reported by Mr. Newsome and, except as otherwise provided in the award notice, vests 25% on 3/1/14, 3/1/15, 3/1/16, and 3/1/17 assuming Mr. Newsome's continuous employment and is subject to forfeiture if certain vesting conditions are not met. /s/ Gary S. Bryant, Attorney-in-fact for Gary D. Newsome 2013-03-05