The nonprofit Wellstar took over the AMC facilities in its 2016 acquisition of five Tenet Healthcare hospitals in the area. The Marietta-based health system said it will explore a variety of strategic options for Atlanta Medical Center, which experts say could include a joint venture or even a sale.21 Feb 2020
Is WellStar privately owned?
Wellstar Health System (formerly WellStar) is a non-profit system founded in 1993 providing comprehensive care in Metro Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Who bought Atlanta Medical Center?
WellStar Health System
Who bought WellStar hospital?
Tenet Healthcare
What type of hospital is Wellstar?
Name and Address: WellStar Kennestone Hospital 677 Church Street Marietta, GA 30060
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Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Type of Control: Governmental, Other
Total Staffed Beds: 662
Total Patient Revenue: $5,153,342,337
Who owns Wellstar hospital?
Candice Saunders, president and CEO of WellStar Health System, which has 11 hospitals in and around Metro Atlanta, including the flagship Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, puts mission at the top of her list of considerations in mergers or acquisitions.1 Dec 2017
Is Wellstar a nonprofit hospital?
As a not-for-profit health system, our passion for people extends beyond our system and into the communities we serve. Each year, we reinvest in you. With the help of the Wellstar Foundation, our programs include: Charity care for eligible patients.
What are WellStar three values?
We stand behind our values to serve with compassion, pursue excellence, and honor every voice.
What is WellStar Health System known for?
Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care, inclusive culture, and exceptional doctors and caregivers, Wellstar is one of the largest and one of the most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia.
How many hospitals does WellStar Health System have?
11 hospitals
Is WellStar a good place to work?
81% of employees at Wellstar Health System say it is a great place to work compared to 59% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.
Who owns Wellstar hospitals?
WellStar is a not-for-profit system and Tenet is investor-owned. Saunders said physicians and staff at the hospitals system-wide have begun conversations about sharing best practices both operational and clinical.1 Apr 2016
How many nonprofit hospitals are in Georgia?
Nonprofit type Number Assets
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Hospitals and primary care medical facilities 165 $43,036,251,835
General hospitals 84 $19,994,470,062
Community health and hospital systems 44 $11,182,546,858
Specialty hospitals 10 $11,856,640,070