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It’s your story.
We’re listening.

Welcome to Ballad Health

Your health is part of the story of your life, and we know you want a healthcare provider who truly listens to your story and shows you they care. Thank you for letting us be part of your story, and for trusting us with your care.

Our mission

Honor those we serve by delivering the best possible care

Our vision

To build a legacy of superior health by listening to and caring for those we serve

 

21 Hospitals World-class care close to home
815+ Physicians And advanced practitioners, putting their experience to work for you
$308 Million To be invested in the community over 10 years
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Leading with a servant’s heart

Dr. Roy Deel’s interest in medicine started when he became an EMT at the mines to save his job when layoffs were predicted.

Then when the mines closed, his aunt suggested he consider becoming a nurse.

Read Dr. Deel’s story

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Thursday, August 16, 2018

An Open Letter to the Greene County Community

As a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the human condition, Laughlin Healthcare Center has a very important role in our community, with our residents and their families. And as a part of Ballad Health, we are part of an organization with a culture of doing what is right. ... read more about An Open Letter to the Greene County Community.

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Niswonger Children’s Hospital Classic, World Long Drive bring sports, superstars and family fun

Children’s healthcare in our region will soon get a boost in the form of championship golf, a legendary singer, and a lot of family fun. Smokey Robinson will put on a special performance at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. Aug. 13, the Niswonger Children’s Hospital Classic Pro-Am tournament will take place.  ... read more about Niswonger Children’s Hospital Classic, World Long Drive bring sports, superstars and family fun.

Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Plans for sustainability and enhancement of Greene County healthcare

Today’s announcement details how the hospitals in Greene County will collaborate to preserve acute care services in Greeneville, in accordance with the state’s primary goal of preserving access, and will enhance the viability of the hospitals going forward. ... read more about Plans for sustainability and enhancement of Greene County healthcare.

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Ballad Health is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 29 counties of Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwestern North Carolina and Southeastern Kentucky. Our system was created in 2018 to improve the health of people in these regions, and we have committed investments totaling $308 million over 10 years to preserve access, expand health research and graduate medical education, and address some of the region’s most pressing health issues.

Ballad Health operates a family of 21 hospitals in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, including a dedicated children’s hospital, several community hospitals, three critical access hospitals, a behavioral health hospital, an addiction treatment facility, long-term care facilities, home care and hospice services, retail pharmacies, outpatient services and a comprehensive medical management corporation.