Reviewed 2026-07-02

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Ownership, control, relationships, and source records for DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.

Ownership receipt

What we can say clearly

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 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: 2026-07-02
Evidence: 7 cited sources

Documented warningOwned or controlled by private equity

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL has a completed North Carolina state-template dossier baseline with official identity, CMS enrollment/owner context when matched, CMS Care Compare point-in-time context when matched, HCRIS financial/utilization context when matched, and explicit limitations for missing fields. Unsupported ownership, compensation, labor, quality-trend, or causation claims are not inferred.

CMS-corroborated PE ownership record
Last verified Jun 2026

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Evidence limits

Red color requiredCMS enrollment match used where available13 ownership sources checked7 total sources below

Direct PE ownershipDocumented PE ownership/control signal

PE relationshipPE-owned or PE-controlled in reviewed sources

OperatorLifePoint Health

Population served

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is shown with official-source baseline context for North Carolina. Missing fields remain visible instead of being inferred.

Review Note

Why this page is published

government-corroborated

Publish state-template completion fields while preserving explicit unavailable/searched-not-found limitations.

Ownership & Control

Detailed records, kept below the answer

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

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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 → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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

governsGEORGE WAGONER → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 07/01/2016

governsADAM SILVER → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 07/01/2024

governsALISON TOTH → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 07/01/2023

governsGARHENG KONG → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 07/01/2023

governsLESLIE BAINS → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 07/01/2014

governsCARMICHAEL ROBERTS → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 07/01/2017

governsMARY KLOTMAN → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 07/01/2012

governsTHOMAS LISTER → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 07/01/2023

governsJOHN SMITH → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 02/13/2004

is associated withJOHN SMITH → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · associated 05/08/2000

governsPETER GROSSI → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 07/01/2023

governsDENISE BARNES → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 11/03/2023

governsVELMA BENNETT → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 01/13/2023

governsNANCY SCHLICHTING → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 07/01/2016

governsFEDERICO MANON → DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 01/01/2022

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

November 2018
Acquisition date reported
Date supplied by the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker snapshot.
November 2018
owns
The tracker identifies LifePoint Health in the PE ownership chain, and CMS supplies current enrolled-owner records for the facility.
07/01/2016
cms owner context
CMS Hospital All Owners rows are attached as current owner/control context. They do not by themselves prove private-equity sponsorship unless the row says so or another cited source supports it.
Current / undated
operates
State-template baseline operator/owner context assembled from current hospital fields and matched official sources where available. This is not a new PE ownership claim.

Metrics

Financial and utilization series

Metric	Period	Value	Method note
net patient revenue	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$4,026,979,063	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$3,156,628,237	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$2,847,037,025	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$2,675,540,231	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$3,741,917,174	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$3,298,986,286	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$2,923,223,861	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$2,672,551,167	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$349,336,553	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	-$60,258,170	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$41,391,577	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$123,049,300	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$2,405,003,578	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$1,777,068,600	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$1,768,758,897	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$1,752,079,671	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$502,600,889	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$374,716,081	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$474,262,831	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$569,169,192	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$36,116,827	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$97,577,527	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$38,113,562	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	$20,437,239	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	10,326 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	9,497.51 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	9,771.28 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	9,759.13 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	1,079 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	1,048 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	1,048 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	960 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	355,436 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	336,140 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	327,639 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	315,983 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	49,093 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	44,871 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	40,515 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2020 to 06/30/2021	40,906 discharges	Hospital 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

Limitation

CMS corroborates an enrolled ownership chain, but its owner names do not independently reproduce every sponsor or portfolio-company name from the tracker.

Limitation

This five-state template completion pass used official cached CMS/HIFLD/PESP/HCRIS sources and records missing items; it does not claim the entire internet was exhausted.

Unavailable

Official facility URL

Unavailable

source-backed local CEO/current leader

Unavailable

official CEO image URL

Unavailable

facility-level CEO compensation amount

Direct connection

Reported parent system or portfolio company: LifePoint Health.

Direct connection

Reported investment sponsor: Apollo Global Management.

Direct connection

Operator/owner context: LifePoint Health.

Direct connection

CMS Care Compare ownership category: Proprietary.

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Evidence and source documents

governmentHospitals RAPTHomeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data researchPrivate Equity Hospital TrackerPrivate Equity Stakeholder Project governmentHospital EnrollmentsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital All OwnersCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital Provider Cost ReportsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital General InformationCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services