What community health systems do?

Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate or lease more than 80 hospitals in 16 states with approximately 15,000 licensed beds.

What hospitals does Community Health Systems own?

Hospital Listing

  • Bluffton Regional Medical CenterBluffton, Indiana.
  • Dukes Memorial HospitalPeru, Indiana.
  • Dupont HospitalFort Wayne, Indiana.
  • Kosciusko Community HospitalWarsaw, Indiana.
  • Northwest Health – La PorteLa Porte, Indiana.
  • Lutheran HospitalFort Wayne, Indiana.
  • Lutheran Rehabilitation HospitalFort Wayne, Indiana.

Who owns Community Health Systems Inc?

Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the company’s stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000. Chinese billionaire Tianqiao Chen had a 22.2 percent stake in Community Health Systems in 2017….Community Health Systems.

Type Public
Total equity $(1.615 billion) (2016)
Number of employees 120,000
Website http://www.chs.net/

Where is Community Health Systems headquarters?

Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Community Health Systems/Headquarters

What is the difference between public health and community health?

There is a big difference between the two fields, the COMMUNITY HEALTH is concerned with the health of the local communities (preventive, medical and clinical care) while the PUBLIC HEALTH is concerned with the health of the communities as a whole, especially the preventive ones.

What does community health include?

The WHO defines community health as: environmental, social, and economic resources to sustain emotional and physical well being among people in ways that advance their aspirations and satisfy their needs in their unique environment.

What are the different community health problems?

Top 10 Most Common Health Issues

  • Physical Activity and Nutrition.
  • Overweight and Obesity.
  • Tobacco.
  • Substance Abuse.
  • HIV/AIDS.
  • Mental Health.
  • Injury and Violence.
  • Environmental Quality.