PE Healthcare WatchEvidence behind healthcare control

Reviewed 2026-06-22

HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

Ownership, control, relationships, and source records for HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER.
Ownership receipt

What we can say clearly

HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER 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

HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER is listed in the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker and matches current CMS enrollment and owner records for AHS HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER, 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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Key sources

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Control Map

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sponsors
Equity Group InvestmentsAHS Management
reported ownership or operating chain
AHS ManagementHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER
owns an interest in
ARDENT HEALTH INCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

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.

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sponsorsEquity Group InvestmentsAHS Management

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

reported ownership or operating chainAHS ManagementHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

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

owns an interest inARDENT HEALTH INCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 07/01/2019

is associated withJEFFREY JOHNSTONHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 100% reported ownership · associated 09/01/2025

owns an interest inAHS OKLAHOMA, LLCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 07/01/2019

governsMARTIN BONICKHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 08/19/2020

owns an interest inAHS HILLCREST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LLCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · associated 02/06/2009

governsMARY CRABTREEHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

CORPORATE OFFICER · associated 08/01/2004

controls or managesAHS MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC.HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 100% reported ownership · associated 07/01/2019

governsSTEPHEN PETROVICHHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · associated 08/01/2004

owns an interest inARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS LLCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 08/04/2015

owns an interest inAHP HEALTH PARTNERS, INCHILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 01/01/2019

  • 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 Ardent Health Services in the PE ownership chain, and CMS supplies current enrolled-owner records for the facility.

Metrics

Financial and utilization series

MetricPeriodValueMethod note
net patient revenue07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024$635,743,779Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$590,106,064Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022$563,802,300Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024$621,419,919Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$609,721,338Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022$553,298,750Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024$18,129,722Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$2,009,610Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022$37,126,917Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024$164,622,513Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$145,820,389Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022$131,493,446Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024-$9,566,119Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$10,554,708Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022-$1,762,622Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024$18,199,034Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023$18,498,562Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
contract labor direct patient care07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022$27,745,404Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees07/01/2023 to 06/30/20241,934.47 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees07/01/2022 to 06/30/20231,963.59 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees07/01/2021 to 06/30/20221,934.46 FTEHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024448 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023424 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022424 bedsHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024120,506 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023117,038 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022114,055 daysHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges07/01/2023 to 06/30/202423,384 dischargesHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges07/01/2022 to 06/30/202319,365 dischargesHospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges07/01/2021 to 06/30/202218,989 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: Ardent Health Services.

Direct connection

Reported investment sponsor: Equity Group Investments.

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