Ballad Health is an Appalachian Highlands-based integrated community health improvement organization that serves 29 counties in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina, and Southeast Kentucky. We’re committed to helping individuals live healthier lives.

To promote the health and well-being of almost one million people, our system of 21 hospitals, post-acute care and mental health services, and a major multi-specialty group physician practice collaborates closely with an independent medical community and community stakeholders.

Ballad Health is striving to become a national model for rural health and healthcare by leading the adoption of value-based payments, addressing health-related social needs, funding clinical and health systems research, and committing to long-term investments in strong children and families in our region.

We’re completely invested in our communities at Ballad Health because we’re your neighbors, and this is also our community. We’re here to listen to you and respond to your specific requirements – and we’ll always hold ourselves accountable.