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Fast Facts

UPDATED: February 2022, reflects FY20-21
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Health System at a Glance

  • Hospitals: 5 Adult; 1 Pediatric
  • Licensed Beds: 797 Adult; 133 Pediatric
  • Surgical Procedures: 33,588 Adult; 6,225 Pediatric
  • Ambulatory Visits: 559,129 Adult; 63,474 Pediatric
  • Emergency Room Visits: 132,204 Adult; 26,598 Pediatric
  • Admissions: 31,945 Adult; 3,241 Pediatric
  • Employees: 6,300+
  • Volunteers: 761, ages 15-92, 30,000+ hours
  • LIFE FORCE Helicopters: 6, 2,903 missions
  • Emergency Departments: 7
  • Intensive Care Units: 10

Unique in the Region

  • Only public, non-profit hospital
  • Only Level I Trauma Center
  • Only Children's Hospital
  • Only Kidney Transplant Center
  • Only dedicated team of neuro­interventional radiologists with extensive experience in stroke care
  • Only academic teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center - College of Medicine Chattanooga
  • Highest level of stroke care with 24/7/365 coverage
  • Most comprehensive care for spinal surgery and back pain relief
  • First in the country to achieve DNV-GL accreditation for total ankle replacement
  • Highest level of Neonatal Intensive Care 
  • DNV's National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (NIAHO) accreditation for all Critical Access Hospitals and Acute Care Facilities

Joint Ventures

  • Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital - established June 18, 2018
  • Erlanger Express Care - 8 locations established 2019

Partnership with University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga (UTCOMC)

  • 205 Residents and Fellows
  • 9 Residency Programs
  • 11 Fellowships
  • 55 Clinical Research Trials