Ballad Health provides update on operations following flooding
Ballad Health gave an update Tuesday regarding the hospital system's operations following the devastating flooding from Helene.
Ballad Health: Everyone rescued from Unicoi County Hospital
All patients and personnel who were stranded at Unicoi County Hospital amid historic flooding have been rescued, according to Ballad Health. Ballad announced that as of 4:40 p.m., everyone had been successfully evacuated from the hospital.
Tennessee officials pressure Ballad Health's hospital monopoly
Ballad Health, a 20-hospital system with the nation’s largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, consistently falls short of the quality-of-care goals.
Ballad Health opens medical response unit in Erwin following flooding
ERWIN, Tenn. (WCYB) — Ballad Health has opened a medical response unit in Erwin after the flooding of Unicoi County Hospital. Ballad is working with the Unicoi County Emergency Operations Center, Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, Madison County Fire Department and EMS from Jackson-Madison County in Western Tennessee.
Tennessee floods: All 54 people stranded on Unicoi County Hospital roof have been rescued, official says
More than 50 people were stranded on the roof of an Erwin, Tennessee hospital due to flooding brought on by Tropical Storm Helene.
See how Hurricane Helene flooding led to a rooftop rescue at Unicoi County Hospital
Unicoi County Hospital had to evacuate to the roof after Hurricane Helene hit. All 62 patients and staff were recused by helicopter.
Ballad Health CEO: Last round of Unicoi County Hospital rescues underway, building likely lost
Rescue operations have begun for more than 50 people who were sent to the roof of the Unicoi County Hospital on Friday as flooding cut the facility off from land,
Sycamore Shoals Hospital will resume inpatient operations Wednesday
One of the Tri-Cities hospitals that was evacuated during the floods caused by Hurricane Helene will accept inpatients again ...
Tennessee officials aim to hold Ballad Health more accountable after years of complaints, protests
Government documents obtained by KFF Health News reveal that Tennessee officials, in closed-door negotiations, are attempting ...
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Watch: Tenn. hospital CEO details rescue of over 50 from roof of hospital
Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine described the decision to move Unicoi County Hospital staff and patients to the roof amid ...
'Dangerous rescue' saves dozens stranded on hospital roof amid Helene deluge
More than 50 people were stranded at Unicoi County Hospital in Erwin, Ballad Health said in a Friday afternoon statement.
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Tennessee tries to rein in Ballad’s hospital monopoly after years of problems
Ballad, a 20-hospital system in northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia, was created six years ago through monopoly ...
Dozens stranded on Tennessee hospital roof amid flooding; "dangerous" rescue underway
A risky rescue operation is underway to evacuate over 50 people stranded by fast-moving flood waters on the roof of a ...
54 people rescued from roof of Tennessee hospital due to floodwaters from Hurricane Helene
At least 54 people are trapped on the roof of a hospital in Tennessee on Friday after floodwaters due to Hurricane Helene ...
Ballad: Patients evacuated at Greeneville Community Hospital, phone outage hits system
Ballad Health will suspend services at Greeneville Community Hospital, and a systemwide phone outage is impacting all of the ...
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Ballad suggests safety practices in the aftermath of Helene’s destruction
Ballad Health is urging members of the public to follow safety practices in the aftermath of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.