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EXHIBIT 10.3

EXHIBIT 10.3

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

            This Amendment No. 2 (this  “Amendment’) dated as of January 1, 2004, is made by and between Vanguard Health Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and
W. Lawrence Hough (the “Executive”).

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive executed a certain Employment  Agreement  dated as of June 1, 1998, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 31, 2001 ( as so amended,
the “EA”),  to secure the services of the Executive as its President  and Chief Operating Officer; and

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive wish the Executive’s base salary set forth in Section 6(a) of the EA to be increased to $605,000, effective as of January 1, 2004.

            NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants herein contained, the Company and the Executive hereby agree that the EA is amended as follows:

            1.         Defined Terms.  Except for those terms defined above, the definitions of capitalized terms used in this Amendment are as provided in
the EA.

            2.         Amendment to Section 6(a).  Section 6(a) of the EA entitled “Base Salary” is hereby  deleted and replaced with
the following new Section 6(a):

                        “(a).  Base Salary.  The Executive’s base salary hereunder, from July 1, 2001 to December 31,
2003, shall be $550,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. Effective  January 1, 2004, the Executive’s base salary hereunder shall be $605,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. The Board shall review such base salary at least annually and make such adjustment
from time to time as it may deem advisable, but the base salary shall not at any time be reduced from the base salary in effect from time to time.”

            3.         Ratification.  All other provisions of the EA remain unchanged and are hereby ratified by the Company and the Executive.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Amendment to be executed by its duly authorized officer and the Executive has executed this Amendment, each as of the day and year first set
forth above.

                                                                                   
Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.

                                                                                   
By:       /s/ Charles N. Martin, Jr.                     

                                                                                               
Charles N. Martin, Jr.

                                                                                               
Chairman of the Board and

                                                                                               
Chief Executive Officer

                                                                                   
Executive:

                                                                                   
/s/ W. Lawrence Hough                                   

                                                                                   
W. Lawrence HoughEXHIBIT 10.4

EXHIBIT 10.4

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

            This Amendment No. 2  (this “Amendment’) dated as of January 1, 2004, is made by and between Vanguard Health Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and
Joseph D. Moore (the “Executive”).

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive executed a certain Employment Agreement (the “EA”) dated as of June 1, 1998, to secure the services of the Executive as its Executive Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; and

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive wish  the Executive’s base salary set forth in Section 6(a) of the EA to be increased to $550,000, effective as of January 1, 2004.

            NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants herein contained, the Company and the Executive hereby agree that the EA is amended as follows:

            1.         Defined Terms.  Except for those terms defined above, the definitions of capitalized terms used in this Amendment are as provided in
the EA.

            2.         Amendment to Section 6(a).  Section 6(a) of the EA entitled “Base Salary” is hereby deleted and replaced with the
following new Section 6(a):

                        “(a).  Base Salary.  The Executive’s base salary hereunder, from July 1, 2001 to December 31,
2003, shall be $500,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. Effective  January 1, 2004, the Executive’s base salary hereunder shall be $550,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. The Board shall review such base salary at least annually and make such adjustment
from time to time as it may deem advisable, but the base salary shall not at any time be reduced from the base salary in effect from time to time.”

            3.         Ratification.  All other provisions of the EA remain unchanged and are hereby ratified by the Company and the Executive.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Amendment to be executed by  its duly authorized officer and the Executive has executed this Amendment, each as of the day and year first
set forth above.

                                                                                   
Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.

                                                                                   
By:       /s/ Charles N. Martin, Jr.                     

                                                                                               
Charles N. Martin, Jr.

                                                                                               
Chairman of the Board and

                                                                                               
Chief Executive Officer

                                                                                   
Executive:

                                                                       
            /s/ Joseph D.
Moore                                        

                                                                                   
Joseph D. MooreEXHIBIT 10.5

EXHIBIT 10.5

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

            This Amendment No. 2 (this “Amendment’) dated as of January 1, 2004, is made by and between Vanguard Health Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Ronald
P. Soltman (the “Executive”).

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive executed a certain Employment  Agreement (the “EA”) dated as of June 1, 1998, to secure the services of the Executive as its Executive
Vice President, General Counsel  and Secretary; and

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive wish the Executive’s base salary set forth in Section 6(a) of the EA to be increased to $495,000, effective as of January 1, 2004.

            NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants herein contained, the Company and the Executive hereby agree that the EA is amended as follows:

            1.         Defined Terms.  Except for those terms defined above, the definitions of capitalized terms used in this Amendment are as provided in
the EA.

            2.         Amendment to Section 6(a).  Section 6(a) of the EA entitled “Base Salary” is hereby deleted and replaced with the
following new Section 6(a):

                        “(a).  Base Salary.  The Executive’s base salary hereunder, from July 1, 2001 to December 31,
2003, shall be $450,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. Effective  January 1, 2004, the Executive’s base salary hereunder shall be $495,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. The Board shall review such base salary at least annually and make such adjustment
from time to time as it may deem advisable, but the base salary shall not at any time be reduced from the base salary in effect from time to time.”

            3.         Ratification.  All other provisions of the EA remain unchanged and are hereby ratified by the Company and the Executive.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Amendment to be executed by  its duly authorized officer and the Executive has executed this Amendment, each as of the day and year first
set forth above.

                                                                                   
Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.

                                                                                   
By:       /s/ Charles N. Martin, Jr.                     

                                                           
                                    Charles N. Martin, Jr.

                                                                                               
Chairman of the Board and

                                                                                               
Chief Executive Officer

                                                                                   
Executive:

                                                                                   
/s/ Ronald P. Soltman                                      

                                                                                   
Ronald P. SoltmanEXHIBIT 10.6

EXHIBIT 10.6

AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

            This Amendment No. 2 (this  “Amendment’) dated as of January 1, 2004, is made by and between Vanguard Health Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and
Keith B. Pitts (the “Executive”).

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive executed a certain Employment  Agreement  dated as of September 1, 1999, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 31, 2001 ( as so
amended, the “EA”),  to secure the services of the Executive as its Vice Chairman; and

            WHEREAS, the Company and the Executive wish the Executive’s base salary set forth in Section 6(a) of the EA to be increased to $605,000, effective as of January 1, 2004.

            NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants herein contained, the Company and the Executive hereby agree that the EA is amended as follows:

            1.         Defined Terms.  Except for those terms defined above, the definitions of capitalized terms used in this Amendment are as provided in
the EA.

            2.         Amendment to Section 6(a).  Section 6(a) of the EA entitled “Base Salary” is hereby  deleted and replaced with
the following new Section 6(a):

                        “(a).  Base Salary.  The Executive’s base salary hereunder, from July 1, 2001 to December 31,
2003, shall be $550,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. Effective  January 1, 2004, the Executive’s base salary hereunder shall be $605,000 per year, payable semi-monthly. The Board shall review such base salary at least annually and make such adjustment
from time to time as it may deem advisable, but the base salary shall not at any time be reduced from the base salary in effect from time to time.”

            3.         Ratification.  All other provisions of the EA remain unchanged and are hereby ratified by the Company and the Executive.

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            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Amendment to be executed by  its duly authorized officer and the Executive has executed this Amendment, each as of the day and year first
set forth above.

                                                                                   
Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.

                                                                                   
By:       /s/ Charles N. Martin, Jr.                     

                                                                                               
Charles N. Martin, Jr.

                                                                                               
Chairman of the Board and

                                                                                               
Chief Executive Officer

                                                                                   
Executive:

                                                                                   
/s/ Keith B.
Pitts                                              

                                                                                   
Keith B. Pitts

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