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The Care You Trust, Right Here

Your family depends on us to provide exceptional care close to home. In fact, half a million people across West Tennessee entrust us with their health and well-being. For over 70 years, we’ve fulfilled that trust thanks to thousands of compassionate caregivers in more than 90 locations. It’s why we’re the region’s most trusted healthcare system.
Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center

Joint Commission Certified
Stroke Center

Accredited Heart Care Center

The only Accredited Heart Care
Center in the State of Tennessee

American College of Surgeons

A quality program of the
American College of Surgeons

As a not-for-profit healthcare system, our mission is to provide essential care, including:

  • Delivering more than 4,000 babies each year
  • Providing the highest level of newborn care with the region’s only level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Treating more heart attacks than any other hospital in the state, and over 9,000 heart patients each year
  • Treating more than 185,000 patients in seven emergency rooms

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“Getting care right here at home made all the difference for me and my family.”

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West Tennessee Medical Group

West Tennessee Medical Group is a 100+ provider, multi-specialty group practice serving the healthcare needs of West Tennesseans with more than 20 locations throughout  the region.

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Sharing Our Story - 72 Years of Service

This day is an important day in our organization’s history. On this date 72 years ago, August 11, 1950, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital opened its doors to serve our first patient. The organization was born when the need for a new, modern hospital in Jackson, TN became critical during World War II, as the population in the area grew.

Nurse with patient
Patient Guide

Now you can access important information for your hospital stay right from your phone.

alzheimer's caregiver conference 2024
Alzheimer's Caregiver Conference Oct. 29th, 2024

The 13th Annual Alzheimer’s Caregiver Conference is at the Carl Grant Events Center at Union University, Tuesday, October 29, 2024.

Tickets are $25 and include the conference, a hot buffet lunch, snacks throughout the day and door prizes. Click the link below to purchase tickets.

Try our new, online doctor visits.

Now you can see your doctor without going to an office.
Just call your provider’s office to schedule a TeleHealth appointment.

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Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Opens Milk Drop Depot

JACKSON, TN – (August 20, 2024) – Jackson-Madison County General Hospital is excited to welcome a new milk drop depot by the Mothers’ Milk Bank…

Why You Need a Flu Shot This Year

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We Talk Health Podcast – What’s New with Amy Garner

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