HMA Heartland Media Acquisition Corp

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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:

Health Management Associates, Inc.

Item 1(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

5811 Pelican Bay Boulevard
Suite 500
Naples, Florida 34108-2710

Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:

This Schedule is being filed jointly by the following reporting persons (hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “Reporting Persons”) pursuant to an Agreement of Joint Filing attached as Exhibit A to the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 5, 2013:

(i) Mason Capital Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Mason Capital Management”);

(ii) Kenneth M. Garschina; and

(iii) Michael E. Martino.

Mason Capital Management, Mr. Garschina and Mr. Martino are filing this Schedule with respect to:

(i) -0- shares of Common Stock directly owned by Mason Capital Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted shares of Class A limited partnership (“Mason Capital Master Fund”), the general partner of which is Mason Management LLC (“Mason Management”); and

(ii) -0- shares of Class A Common Stock directly owned by Mason Capital L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Mason Capital LP”), the general partner of which is Mason Management.

Mason Capital Management is the investment manager of each of Mason Capital Master Fund and Mason Capital LP, and Mason Capital Management may be deemed to have beneficial ownership over the shares of Class A Common Stock reported in this Schedule by virtue of the authority granted to Mason Capital Management by Mason Capital Master Fund and Mason Capital LP to vote and exercise investment discretion over such shares.

Mr. Garschina and Mr. Martino are managing principals of Mason Capital Management and the sole members of Mason Management.

Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

The principal business office address of Mason Capital Management, Mr. Garschina and Mr. Martino is:

Mason Capital Management LLC
110 East 59th Street
New York, New York 10022

Item 2(c) Citizenship

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Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

Item 2(e) CUSIP No.:

421933102

Item 3 If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not Applicable.

Item 4 Ownership:

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

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The number of shares beneficially owned and the percentage of outstanding shares represented thereby have been computed in accordance with Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The percentage of ownership described above is based on approximately 264,495,187 shares of Class A Common Stock outstanding as of November 1, 2013, as reported in the issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 13, 2013.

Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following X.

Item 6 Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

The right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, all shares of Class A Common Stock reported in this Schedule as may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mason Capital Management, Mr. Garschina and Mr. Martino is held by Mason Capital Master Fund or Mason Capital LP, as the case may be, both of which are the advisory clients of Mason Capital Management. Mason Capital Management, Mr. Garschina and Mr. Martino disclaim beneficial ownership of all shares of Class A Common Stock reported in this Schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person:

Not Applicable.

Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

Not Applicable.

Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:

Not Applicable.

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Item 10 Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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Item 10 Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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Item 10 Certification:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the knowledge and belief of the undersigned Reporting Person, the undersigned Reporting Person certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

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