Ascension Saint Thomas: Serving Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky

In joint venture partnership with Premier Radiology
In joint venture partnership with Urgent Team. Additional urgent care clinic coming Fall ‘22.
In joint venture partnership with Results Physiotherapy
Comprised of 12 acute care facilities, one of of the region’s largest medical groups and a vast network of health and wellness partnerships, Ascension Saint Thomas is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee, serving as an affordable choice for high value and high quality care. In addition to the network below, we also have partnerships in home health and long term acute care hospitals.
120+ Overview Primary care & specialty clinics 12 Acute care facilities including a behavioral health hospital 21 Outpatient imaging centers 23 Retail clinics 5 Sleep facilities 104 Outpatient rehabilitation clinics 15 Urgent care sites 1 16 Ambulatory surgery centers
In joint venture partnership with USPI
In clinical affiliation with Kroger Health
In joint venture partnership with specialized area physicians
1st Neighborhood Hospital coming Spring ‘23
Network reach 10,784 births 48,061/67,256 total surgery cases / total ASC volume 1,329,936 physicianencountersoffice 728,834 outpatient visits 129,331 equivalent discharges 65,032 total dischargesinpatient 373,560 total patient days 214,917 emergency room visits $2B operating revenue $180M care of the poor Source:2 FY22 consolidated financial statements for Ascension Saint Thomas
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital locations Main campuses 1. Midtown - Nashville, TN | 683 licensed beds 2. West - Nashville, TN | 541 licensed beds 3. Rutherford - Murfreesboro, TN | 358 licensed beds 4. Hospital for Specialty Surgery - Nashville, TN 70 licensed beds Regional hospitals 6. DeKalb - Smithville, TN | 71 licensed beds 7. Hickman - Centerville, TN | 25 licensed beds 8. Highlands - Sparta, TN | 60 licensed beds 9. River Park - McMinnville, TN | 125 licensed beds 10. Stones River - Woodbury, TN | 60 licensed beds CumberlandFentressOvertoPicknettJacksonClayPutnamSmith WhiteDeKalbWarren BurVanen Macon Grundy Co eeBedford Franklin Moore Lincoln CannonSumnerRutherfordWilsonTrousdaleDavidson HickmanMontgomeryMauryWRobertsonilliamsonMarshallGilesCheathamDicksonLawrenceLewisWayne PerryHumphreysStewartHenryHardinBentonDecatur Houston Service area primary service area secondary service area 3 1 212 Davidson4 3 6 10 7 8 9 5. Behavioral Health Hospital - Nashville, TN | 76 beds 5 11. Three Rivers Hospital - Waverly, TN | 25 licensed beds 12. Rehabilitation Hospital - Nashville, TN 40 licensed beds 11
• Ascension Medical Group (AMG) has over 100 primary care providers practicing at 26 locations including 9 Care Centers located throughout Middle TN
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To find a primary care provider or specialist within our network, call (833) 980-2258 or visit our website at ascension.org/saintthomas to start an online care visit or find a doctor or location.
• 24/7 Access to online care through phone, tablet or computer for non-emergent medical issues - over 62,608 online care visits conducted this year alone
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• Online scheduling offered for all primary care providers and some specialty care providers Extended hours offered at multiple locations Integrative medicine offered at multiple locations (holistic medicine)
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We offer a high value healthcare system committed to lowering overall costs of healthcare in Middle Tennessee.
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By partnering with Ascension Saint Thomas, you can count on:
The Ascension Saint Thomas difference
Partnerships and clinical affiliations
Affordability
With many leaders in healthcare including: Premier Radiology, USPI, Kroger Health, Acadia, Kindred Healthcare, Tennessee Oncology, Results Physiotherapy and Urgent Team.
Quality
An organization focused on quality and safety and one that consistently performs well in overall safety and quality measures.
12 hospitals, 700+ Ascension Medical Group clinicians offering 55 different specialities and 120+ sites of care, including primary care and specialty clinics, all conveniently located throughout Middle Tennessee.
Ascension Saint Thomas is a leader in innovation, clinical programs and services in Middle TN. Our core service lines
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Ascension Saint Thomas Heart: Offers access to over 70 cardiac specialists and subspecialists practicing at 45 locations throughout Middle TN and Southern KY. When advanced care is needed the experienced teams at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown, West and Rutherford are ready to care for you. The largest adult cardiac surgery and most comprehensive structural heart program in the region
Capabilities 11 To learn more, please visit ascension.org/saintthomasheart or call (833) 980-2258 • Actively participates in over 30 clinical trials to advance high quality innovation and excellence in patient care • Provides latest technology in heart transplant, VAD, ECMO, TAVR and mitral clips and advanced coronary therapies • Most experienced robotic assisted and minimally invasive cardiac surgery team in the state • Utilizing remote patient monitoring for heart failure patients to manage chronic conditions and prevent hospital readmissions • AHA Get with the Guidelines (GWTG) Atrial Fibrillation Gold Status • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of Excellence • AHA/Mitral Foundation Mitral Repair Award Center • Ascension Saint Thomas Heart ranked as a top performing hospital in all 14 cardiovascular categories by US News and World Report 2022

Ascension Saint Thomas Joint Replacement Institute locations: West, Midtown, Rutherford, River Park, Hospital for Specialty Surgery. We are a market leader for total joint replacements in Middle TN.

Orthopedics
Joint replacements include total knee, shoulder, hip (posterior and anterior approach), ankle, and elbow.
Average length for knee 1.51 daysOverall average length of stay 1.73 days The average 90 day cost of care for joint replacement episodes performed at Ascension Saint Thomas facilities cost 17% less than those performed at System B and 22% less than System C. Capabilities +17% +22% Average 90-day cost of care SaintAscensionThomasSystemBSystemC Average length for hip 2.17 days 8 To learn more, please visit ascension.org/saintthomasjointandspine or call (833) 980-2258 Sources: CY21 Data for average 90 day cost of care for MSSP joint replacement episodes from CMS MSSP claims data
• Comprehensive Stroke Center at Ascension Saint Thomas West and Primary Stroke Centers at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford and Midtown
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Ascension Saint Thomas Neurosciences: offering comprehensive stroke, spine, and brain care in Middle TN.

• The Spine Institutes at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown and Hospital for Specialty Surgery are the largest spine programs in Middle TN, providing patients with a personalized surgical experience. New dedicated Spine Institute opening at the Midtown campus October 2022
• The Ascension Saint Thomas Spine Medicine Clinic (POMC) fully optimizes patients prior surgery recovery Navigators provide education to through their Our neurosurgeons work together to provide more accurate and precise treatment for brain spinal between when a stroke patient reaches facility’s door and when the tPA medication is administered
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• During treatment, highly trained neurosurgeons and other neurological specialists use technology to create a virtual operating room where the entire team can view the brain and participate in surgery
• The Ascension Saint Thomas UNITY Program provides the most advanced technology available and an expert team of brain specialists to treat patients with some of the most complex cases
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• We are the first and most progressive brain cancer program in Middle Tennessee to provide cohesive neurosurgery and radiation oncology treatments learn more, please visit or call (833) 980-2258
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• The highly trained neurosurgeons and other neurological specialists use technology to create a virtual operating room where the entire team can view the brain and participate in surgery
• First in-hospital birthing center in Middle Tennessee • Ascension Saint Thomas delivers more babies per year than any other health system in Tennessee, with more than 10,500 births annually • High-risk management of patients in partnership with Tennessee Maternal Fetal Medicine

Maternal Infant Care is provided at: Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown, Rutherford and River Park. Capabilities 11 To learn more, please visit ascension.org/saintthomaswomens or call (833) 980-2258 • Transitional nurseries at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown and Rutherford help to significantly reduce the cost of care • First hospital system in Middle TN with NICU cameras, called NICVIEW, which allow friends and family to observe the baby when they are unable to physically be there • Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown - Level 3 NICU • Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford - Level 2 NICU • Obstetrics Emergency Department and Gynecology Emergency Department at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown with dedicated entrances • Dedicated Women’s OR Suite at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown • Urogynecology services provided through the Women’s Center for Pelvic Health at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown
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Ascension Saint Thomas Cancer Care provides collaborative, compassionate and personalized care to adult patients across Middle TN.
• Health screenings for early detection: offering convenient diagnostic imaging tests, including mammograms,

• Multidisciplinary oncology care teams: from diagnostic testing to advanced cancer treatments, surgical care, and rehabilitation - your specialists are part of an integrated national network and participate in interdisciplinary tumor boards
• Advanced surgical technologies: experienced surgical oncologists and care teams offer advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive robotic surgery
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Through a clinical affiliation with nationally recognized Tennessee Oncology, a partner of OneOncology, Ascension Saint Thomas leads in community-based oncology and related therapies. Patients have access to life-saving services in their communities at more than 30 Tennessee Oncology locations in concert with the Ascension Saint Thomas network across Middle Tennessee.
• Support programs and resources: providing informational classes and resources from oncology specialists including genetic counselors, registered dietitians, licensed clinical social workers and nurse navigators, as well as wellness and survivorship programs designed to guide your recovery
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Oncology
• Ascension Saint Thomas is part of the Commission on Cancer Accredited Integrated Network Cancer Program, joining the cancer programs of Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West
To learn more, please visit ascension.org/saintthomascancercare or call (833) 980-2258 colonoscopies, low-dose CT lung scans
Your care is our calling. © Ascension 2022. All rights reserved. (833) ascension.org/saintthomas980-2258