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Reviewed 2026-06-22

UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

Ownership, control, relationships, and source records for UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE.
Ownership receipt

What we can say clearly

UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE is marked red because reviewed ownership records connect the facility to private-equity ownership or control. The detailed chain and source links are below.

Finding
CMS-corroborated PE ownership record
Last reviewed
2026-06-22
Evidence
6 cited sources
Documented warningOwned or controlled by private equity

UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE is listed in the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker and matches current CMS enrollment and owner records for PORTAGE HOSPITAL LLC. The dossier distinguishes the enrolled legal owner from the broader sponsor and portfolio-company chain.

CMS-corroborated PE ownership record
Last verified Jun 2026
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Control Map

This leads to this

sponsors
Apollo Global ManagementLifePoint Health
reported ownership or operating chain
LifePoint HealthUP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE
owns an interest in
LIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLCUP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

Evidence limits

Red color requiredCCN exact match2 ownership sources checked6 total sources below

Review Note

Why this page is published

government-corroborated

Meets the Phase 3 publication standard for its displayed status

Ownership & Control

Detailed records, kept below the answer

Sponsor, operator, CMS legal-owner/control records, and facility are shown as separate evidence layers.

See the full ownership chain
sponsorsApollo Global Management → LifePoint Health

The tracker supplies the sponsor-to-platform attribution; CMS does not independently reproduce every sponsor name.

reported ownership or operating chainLifePoint Health → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

The platform attribution comes from the research tracker and is displayed separately from CMS legal-owner rows.

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% reported ownership · associated 04/17/2013

is associated withRYAN HEINONEN → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% reported ownership · associated 01/10/2022

owns an interest inPORTAGE HEALTH FOUNDATION → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 20% reported ownership · associated 12/01/2013

owns an interest inPORTAGE HOLDING COMPANY LLC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 04/17/2013

is associated withBRUCE RUKKILA → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

OTHER · 0% reported ownership · associated 08/05/2019

is associated withKEVIN STORE → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

OTHER · 0% reported ownership · associated 11/01/2016

is associated withWILLIAM LISTON → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

OTHER · 0% reported ownership · associated 11/30/2013

owns an interest inDSB ACQUISITION LLC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HOSPITALS HOLDINGS LLC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% reported ownership · associated 04/17/2013

governsELMER POLITE → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 12/14/2020

is associated withELMER POLITE → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

OTHER · 0% reported ownership · associated 12/14/2020

owns an interest inHISTORIC LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, LLC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% reported ownership · associated 04/17/2013

is associated withTIMOTHY LABONTE → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

OTHER · 0% reported ownership · associated 05/07/2020

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HEALTH INC → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 80% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018

governsMARCUS POPPELL → UP HEALTH SYSTEM PORTAGE

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018

  • CMS owner rows establish enrolled legal ownership or control roles; they do not always name the ultimate financial sponsor.
  • Sponsor and portfolio-company labels come from the cited tracker or primary portfolio evidence.

Timeline

Ownership history and events

  1. Acquisition date reported

    Date supplied by the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker snapshot.

  2. owns

    The tracker identifies LifePoint Health in the PE ownership chain, and CMS supplies current enrolled-owner records for the facility.

Metrics

Financial and utilization series

MetricPeriodValueMethod note
net patient revenue12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023$71,277,547Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$69,349,753Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$69,781,279Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023$83,653,337Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$80,635,258Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$77,643,589Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023-$351,706Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$571,754Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$4,050,919Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023$69,925,426Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$67,830,834Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$63,238,401Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023$17,124,547Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$14,528,018Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$11,279,053Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023$649,869Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022$1,092,036Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021$369,400Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023356.69 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees12/01/2021 to 11/30/2022356.81 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021347.04 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds12/01/2022 to 11/30/202336 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds12/01/2021 to 11/30/202236 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds12/01/2020 to 11/30/202136 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days12/01/2022 to 11/30/20235,130 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days12/01/2021 to 11/30/20224,993 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days12/01/2020 to 11/30/20214,524 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges12/01/2022 to 11/30/2023999 dischargesHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges12/01/2021 to 11/30/20221,037 dischargesHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges12/01/2020 to 11/30/2021969 dischargesHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.

Evidence Notes

Contradictions, limitations, and unavailable fields

Open evidence notes
Direct connection

Reported parent system or portfolio company: LifePoint Health.

Direct connection

Reported investment sponsor: Apollo Global Management.

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Sources

Evidence and source documents

governmentHospitals RAPTHomeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level DataresearchPrivate Equity Hospital TrackerPrivate Equity Stakeholder ProjectgovernmentHospital EnrollmentsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesgovernmentHospital All OwnersCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesgovernmentHospital Provider Cost ReportsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesgovernmentHospital General InformationCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services