Tampa General Hospital completes acquisition of Bravera Health and introduces ‘TGH North’

Tampa General Hospital has completed its acquisition of the Bravera Health network.

The hospitals, clinical operations, services, providers and team members that were previously owned, and operated, by select subsidiaries of Community Health Systems, will form TGH North, a division of TGH.

“We have a bold vision to offer world-class health care, research and innovation, to communities throughout Florida, and a key step toward realizing this vision is embracing partnerships that allow us to expand services where they are needed most,” said John Couris, president and chief executive officer of Tampa General Hospital. “By bringing the Bravera Health network into our system, and coming together as one organization, we will be stronger in our united mission to transform health care for all Floridians.”

With the addition of TGH North, Tampa General’s academic health system now encompasses six hospitals, more than 150 care locations and nearly 14,000 team members and providers.

The creation of TGH North through TGH’s acquisition of the Bravera Health network, includes:

TGH Spring Hill (formerly Bravera Health Spring Hill)

TGH Brooksville (formerly Bravera Health Brooksville)

TGH Crystal River (formerly Bravera Health Seven Rivers)

One freestanding ER

Two ambulatory surgery centers

Ten primary care and specialty care clinics

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