LifePoint Hospitals to Broadcast Its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2012 Conference Call Live on the Internet

  LifePoint Hospitals to Broadcast Its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2012
  Conference Call Live on the Internet

Business Wire

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- February 1, 2013

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPNT) announced today that it will provide
an online Web simulcast of its fourth quarter and year-end 2012 conference
call on Friday, February 15, 2013. The Company’s results for the fourth
quarter and year ended December 31, 2012, will be released before the open of
the market on Friday, February 15, 2013.

The live broadcast of LifePoint Hospitals’ conference call will begin at
10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on February 15^th. A 30-day online replay will be
available approximately an hour following the conclusion of the live
broadcast. A link to these events can be found on the Company’s website at
www.lifepointhospitals.com or www.earnings.com.

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. is a leading hospital company focused on providing
quality healthcare services close to home. Through its subsidiaries, LifePoint
operates 57 hospital campuses in 20 states. With a mission of “Making
Communities Healthier®,” LifePoint is the sole community hospital provider in
the majority of the communities it serves. More information about the Company,
which is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, can be found on its website,
www.LifePointHospitals.com. All references to “LifePoint,” “LifePoint
Hospitals,” or the “Company” used in this release refer to LifePoint
Hospitals, Inc. or its affiliates.

Contact:

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.
Penny L. Brake, Vice President of Finance, 615-372-8532