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UPDATED Aug 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Aug 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Jellico Hospital reopening pushed back as renovations start
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BradenHealth has acquired the former Jellico Hospital and says it plans at least a $14 million investment and about 120 jobs. Officials cautioned the facility’s reopening is still “at least a year” away as renovations begin, delaying when services could resume.
WHO: BradenHealth; local officials
WHAT: Renovations begin at the former Jellico Hospital following BradenHealth’s acquisition, with reopening projected to take at least a year.
WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
WHERE: Jellico Hospital (Jellico, Tennessee)
WHY: Officials said reopening could still take more than a year as renovations are underway.
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