EXHIBIT 4.4(b) LIFEPOINT ASSUMPTION AGREEMENTLifepoint Assumption Agreement • June 11th, 1999 • Lifepoint Hospitals Inc • Hospital & medical service plans • New York
Reference is hereby made to the Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 11, 1999 (the "Agreement"), between Healthtrust, Inc.--The Hospital Company ("Healthtrust") and the Initial Purchasers named therein. Unless otherwise defined herein, terms defined in the Agreement and used herein shall have the meanings given them in the Agreement.
