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      "source_id": "source-hifld-hospitals",
      "title": "Hospitals RAPT",
      "publisher": "Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data",
      "publication_date": "current public layer",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://hifld-geoplatform.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/geoplatform::hospitals/about",
      "reliability_tier": "government",
      "research_note": "Used for facility location and basic identity context; it does not establish private-equity ownership.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-pesp-hospital-tracker",
      "title": "Private Equity Hospital Tracker",
      "publisher": "Private Equity Stakeholder Project",
      "publication_date": "2026-04-03 snapshot",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://pestakeholder.org/private-equity-hospital-tracker/",
      "reliability_tier": "research",
      "research_note": "Discovery and ownership-chain baseline. A red public status also requires independent corroboration in this dossier.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-cms-hospital-enrollments",
      "title": "Hospital Enrollments",
      "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services",
      "publication_date": "2026-05-01",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/hospitals-and-other-facilities/hospital-enrollments",
      "reliability_tier": "government",
      "research_note": "Used to corroborate current enrollment identity, legal name, DBA, CCN, NPI, and location.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-cms-hospital-all-owners",
      "title": "Hospital All Owners",
      "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services",
      "publication_date": "2026-05-01",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-characteristics/hospitals-and-other-facilities/hospital-all-owners",
      "reliability_tier": "government",
      "research_note": "Used to corroborate direct or indirect ownership, control, holding-company, investment-firm, and security-interest records.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-cms-hcris",
      "title": "Hospital Provider Cost Reports",
      "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services",
      "publication_date": "2015–2024",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-compliance/cost-reports/hospital-provider-cost-report",
      "reliability_tier": "government",
      "research_note": "Financial, staffing, and utilization values. These descriptive measures do not establish causation.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    },
    {
      "source_id": "source-cms-care-compare",
      "title": "Hospital General Information",
      "publisher": "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services",
      "publication_date": "2026",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-06-22",
      "url": "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/xubh-q36u",
      "reliability_tier": "government",
      "research_note": "Used for current facility identity, hospital type, ownership category, and overall rating when available.",
      "source_type": "public_record"
    }
  ],
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    "model": "Sponsor, operator, CMS legal-owner/control records, and facility are shown as separate evidence layers.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "nodes": [
      {
        "id": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "label": "MMC CANCER CENTER A DEPARTMENT OF MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER",
        "kind": "hospital",
        "evidence": "public facility record"
      },
      {
        "id": "organization:apollo-global-management",
        "label": "Apollo Global Management",
        "kind": "pe_sponsor",
        "evidence": "research tracker or primary portfolio source"
      },
      {
        "id": "organization:lifepoint-health",
        "label": "LifePoint Health",
        "kind": "portfolio_company_or_operator",
        "evidence": "research tracker or primary organizational source"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:lifepoint-corporate-services-general-partnership:0",
        "label": "LIFEPOINT CORPORATE SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:dsb-acquisition-llc:1",
        "label": "DSB ACQUISITION LLC",
        "kind": "cms_investment_firm",
        "evidence": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:province-healthcare-company-llc:2",
        "label": "PROVINCE HEALTHCARE COMPANY LLC",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:lifepoint-health-inc:3",
        "label": "LIFEPOINT HEALTH INC",
        "kind": "cms_holding_company",
        "evidence": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:marcus-poppell:4",
        "label": "MARCUS POPPELL",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:william-ziesmer:5",
        "label": "WILLIAM ZIESMER",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:charlotte-lawrence:6",
        "label": "CHARLOTTE LAWRENCE",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:john-grooms:7",
        "label": "JOHN GROOMS",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:christopher-monte:8",
        "label": "CHRISTOPHER MONTE",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:jennifer-alderfer:9",
        "label": "JENNIFER ALDERFER",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CORPORATE OFFICER"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:legacy-lifepoint-health-llc:10",
        "label": "LEGACY LIFEPOINT HEALTH LLC",
        "kind": "cms_holding_company",
        "evidence": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:dennis-knox:11",
        "label": "DENNIS KNOX",
        "kind": "cms_owner_or_controller",
        "evidence": "CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE"
      }
    ],
    "edges": [
      {
        "id": "organization:apollo-global-management->organization:lifepoint-health",
        "from": "organization:apollo-global-management",
        "to": "organization:lifepoint-health",
        "relationship": "sponsors",
        "confidence": "medium",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners",
          "source-pesp-hospital-tracker"
        ],
        "note": "The tracker supplies the sponsor-to-platform attribution; CMS does not independently reproduce every sponsor name."
      },
      {
        "id": "organization:lifepoint-health->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "organization:lifepoint-health",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "reported ownership or operating chain",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners",
          "source-pesp-hospital-tracker"
        ],
        "note": "The platform attribution comes from the research tracker and is displayed separately from CMS legal-owner rows."
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:lifepoint-corporate-services-general-partnership:0->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:lifepoint-corporate-services-general-partnership:0",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "controls or manages",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · associated 04/15/2005"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:dsb-acquisition-llc:1->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:dsb-acquisition-llc:1",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "owns an interest in",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:province-healthcare-company-llc:2->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:province-healthcare-company-llc:2",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "owns an interest in",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 06/01/2004"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:lifepoint-health-inc:3->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:lifepoint-health-inc:3",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "owns an interest in",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:marcus-poppell:4->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:marcus-poppell:4",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 10/07/2019"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:william-ziesmer:5->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:william-ziesmer:5",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 02/12/2024"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:charlotte-lawrence:6->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:charlotte-lawrence:6",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 04/04/2022"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:john-grooms:7->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:john-grooms:7",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 11/01/2016"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:christopher-monte:8->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:christopher-monte:8",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 06/27/2005"
      },
      {
        "id": "cms-owner:jennifer-alderfer:9->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:jennifer-alderfer:9",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "relationship": "governs",
        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
        ],
        "note": "CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 10/30/2023"
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      {
        "id": "cms-owner:legacy-lifepoint-health-llc:10->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
        "from": "cms-owner:legacy-lifepoint-health-llc:10",
        "to": "facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
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        "confidence": "high",
        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
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        "note": "5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 04/15/2005"
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        "id": "cms-owner:dennis-knox:11->facility:320018-loc-nm-las-cruces-mmc-cancer-center-a-department-of-memori",
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        "sourceIds": [
          "source-cms-hospital-all-owners"
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