Ballad Health

Ballad Health offers screening and diagnostic services to help detect cancer in its earliest and most treatable stage for patients in East TN and Southwest VA.

Ballad Health offers a full range of cancer drug treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy for patients in East TN and Southwest VA.

Ballad Health’s experienced doctors provide personalized treatment plans for lung cancer care for patients in East TN and Southwest VA.

Pre-register online for the 2025 Pulmonary & Critical Care Health Symposium and healthcare conference at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, TN.

Ballad Health notes that physical distancing reduces COVID-19 deaths and prevents hospital overload, as seen in cities like New York, New Orleans, and Detroit.

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Ballad Health is caring for 15 of the 18 residents affected by the sudden closure of a regional assisted living facility not owned by Ballad Health.

Ballad Health allows media access only with a designated escort to comply with patient privacy laws.

Holston Valley Medical Center has become the first hospital in Tennessee to successfully perform the EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement procedure.

Child life specialists help children and families navigate healthcare experiences through preparation, therapeutic play, education and family-centered support.

Ballad Health offers employees discounted child care, competitive health benefits, and free counseling through the Employee Assistance Program.

Johnson City Medical Center began its Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Pharmacy Residency Program in 2010 and is fully accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Residency program requirements To apply for this residency, the following is required:

Johnson City Medical Center’s PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency Program is ASHP-accredited and requires a pharmacy degree, PGY1 residency, and Tennessee licensure.

Ballad Health provides financial assistance to qualifying patients for emergency or necessary medical care.

Ballad Health accepts online, phone, or mail payments for medical bills and offers payment plans and financial assistance.

Ballad Health provides team member resources previously available on Mountain States and Wellmont websites.

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Ballad Health serves 29 counties in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina, and Southeast Kentucky, focusing on community health improvement.

Johnston Memorial Hospital is focused on being an environmentally sustainable facility and follows the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED–Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – guidelines. Johnston Memorial earned Gold LEED certification shortly after opening.

The Foundation uses charitable donations to support health in the Appalachian Highlands, including helping patients, children and families in need.

Ballad Health works alongside schools, organizations, churches and businesses in East TN and Southwest VA to improve health at all stages of life.

Ballad Health’s mental health crisis hotline offers 24/7 confidential support from specialists.

Ballad Health provides customer service, billing support, and online contact options.

Ballad Health is a nationally-recognized, locally-focused healthcare system providing hospital care, urgent care clinics, primary care, orthopedics and surgery.

Welcome to Ballad Health, a health system serving 29 counties of NE Tenn., SW Va., NW N.C. and SE Ky. - nationally recognized, quality care, close to home.

Ballad Health is a community health organization serving 29 counties in Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina, and Southeast Kentucky.

Ballad Health protects patient privacy through policies, procedures, and technology to prevent unauthorized access and cyber threats.

Effective Date: 02/02/2018Revised Date: 11/01/2025Download the Notice of Privacy Policy 11/1/25 – English [88 KB]Descargue el Aviso sobre Prácticas de Privacidad 11/1/25 – Spanish [84 KB]

Ballad Health’s privacy notice explains how medical information may be used, disclosed, and accessed.