Shift Select Carolinas (2024)

FAQs

How many states is Atrium Health in? ›

Atrium Health's enterprise reaches across multiple states including North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

We also serve as one of North Carolina's 5 Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serve as a regional campus for Wake Forest University School of Medicine, based in Winston-Salem, NC.

Atrium Health is renowned for its top-ranked pediatric, cancer and heart care, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (doing business as Atrium Health), formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a hospital network with more than 70,000 employees and, since its merger with Advocate Aurora Health in 2022, part of Advocate Health.

Duke University Hospital – 1,048 beds

The 1,048-bed Duke University Hospital, located in Durham, is the biggest hospital in North Carolina. The tertiary teaching hospital provides comprehensive diagnostic, medical and surgical services across a range of specialities.

Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health say they have completed the merger of the two health systems, concluding one of the hospital industry's most watched deals and potentially setting the stage for more consolidations.

U.S. News also ranked hospitals in the Charlotte, Greensboro/Winston-Salem and Raleigh-Durham metro areas. The number 1 hospital in North Carolina is Duke University Hospital.

Atrium Health has the area's only Level I trauma center – Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. That means we provide the highest level of comprehensive care for critically injured patients, and are prepared to respond 24/7 to any type of traumatic injury.

1- What is the Largest Hospital in the United States? With 2,247 staffed beds, AdventHealth Orlando is the biggest hospital in the United States. It ranks highly in terms of net patient income.

I am passionate about healthcare and helping others, and I believe that Atrium Health is a leader in providing high-quality patient care. I am excited to be a part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of its patients and communities.

Is Atrium a good hospital? ›

This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, and more.

But Atrium has a key advantage: It is a “unit of local government.” Although the signs on its hospitals say “Atrium Health,” the hospital system is legally a public body known as the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority.

You may think there's not much difference between Charlotte's two major hospital systems, Atrium Health and Novant Health. But unlike Novant, Atrium is considered a unit of local government. In fact, Atrium's legal name is the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority.

2023 Revenue: $100.8 billion

Kaiser Permanente tops the list for being the largest hospital system in the US by revenue which serves 12.6 million members across 8 states and the District of Columbia.

Four years ago, Atrium Health launched an effort called the “Best Place to Care Initiative,” which focuses on removing systemic obstacles that get in the way of physicians caring for their patients.