Ardent Health Partners

The fourth-largest privately held for-profit operator of hospitals and a leading provider of healthcare services in the United States, incorporated in Delaware, currently operates in eight growing mid-sized urban markets across six states: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, New Jersey, Idaho, and Kansas. Care is delivered through a system of 30 acute care hospitals, more than 200 sites of care, and over 1,700 providers either employed or affiliated as of March 31, 2024. Holding a leading position in a majority of markets, it is believed to be one of the leading healthcare systems based on market share and an integrated network of hospitals, ambulatory facilities, and physician practices.