Community Health Systems (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease more than 97 affiliated hospitals in 17 states, with an aggregate of approximately 16,000 licensed beds. In more than 65 percent of the markets served, CHS-affiliated hospitals are the sole provider of healthcare services. The consolidated organization owns and leases community hospitals that offer quality, cost-effective healthcare including a range of inpatient medical and surgical services, outpatient treatment and skilled nursing care.
