User:Catfurball/Emory University Hospital Smyrna

History
In 1976, Adventist Health System had purchased Smyrna Hospital. In 1995, Adventist Health System created a joint venture with Emory Healthcare to operate the hospital.

On July 30, 2014, it was announced that Emory-Adventist Hospital would close on October 31, 2014. It was the first hospital in the Atlanta metropolitan area to close since 2009. All total during the joint venture the two hospital networks contributed $22 million to the hospitals budget.