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Wellstar Health System Company Research Report



Company Overview



  • Name: Wellstar Health System

  • Mission: To enhance the health and well-being of every person served. Wellstar is committed to providing personalized care that transforms healthcare into PeopleCare, where patient care is at the core of every decision.

  • Founded by: No information is available.

  • Key People: Candice L. Saunders, President and CEO.

  • Headquarters: No information is available.

  • Number of Employees: More than 24,000 team members, including 6,000 nurses and over 3,000 physicians and advanced practitioners.

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • Known For: Wellstar is recognized for its inclusive culture, exceptional medical talent, and comprehensive healthcare services through its expansive system of hospitals and specialized facilities.


Products and Services



Products/Services Offered



Wellstar provides a wide array of healthcare services and facilities, specializing in multiple areas to cater to varying healthcare needs.

High-Level Description


  • Medical Facilities:

  • 11 hospitals

  • 329+ medical offices

  • 11 cancer centers

  • 91 rehabilitation centers

  • 35 imaging centers

  • 20 urgent care locations

  • 5 health parks

  • 3 hospice facilities

  • 2 retirement villages


Key Features


  • Clinical Specialties: Behavioral health, Cardiovascular, Digestive health, Emergency care, Hospital medicine, Musculoskeletal, Neuro care, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Pulmonary, Surgery, Women's health.

  • Utilizing Technology: Advanced electronic medical records system with AI for early warning detection, stroke risk assessment, and lung nodule screening.

  • PeopleCare: Personalized care for each patient with services such as virtual visits, comprehensive urgent care, and coordinated multidisciplinary treatments.


Recent Developments



New Products and Features


1. Catalyst by Wellstar: Launch of a global digital health and innovation center to enhance healthcare delivery through technology and innovation.
2. AI and Electronic Medical Record Innovation: Integration of AI systems in electronic medical records for predictive health analysis and early disease detection.
3. Telehealth Advancements: Transition to Wellstar MyChart for virtual appointments and seamless patient record management.

New Partnerships


1. Partnership with Augusta University Health System: Formation of Wellstar MCG Health for broadened healthcare access across Georgia.
2. Collaboration with MapHabit: Innovation in care for Alzheimer's and cognitive disorder patients.
3. Multi-sector partners: Receiving the Healthy Start grant to improve maternal outcomes leveraging a consortium approach.

Significant Initiatives


  • CHNA and Wellstar Center for Health Equity: Addressing healthcare disparity in community health with focus on access to care, women's health, food access, housing, and behavioral health.

  • Investment in Sports Performance Complex: Collaboration with Kennesaw State University for a comprehensive training facility and research center.


This structured and detailed company research report highlights Wellstar Health System’s commitment to providing quality healthcare services. With an emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and community-focused initiatives, Wellstar continues to expand its footprint and influence in the healthcare industry.