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Atrium acquires Hugh Chatham Health

By BusinessNC.com  
   July 11, 2025

Atrium Health is getting bigger with the combination of Elkin-based Hugh Chatham Health, a 900-employee institution that has an 81-bed hospital in the northwest N.C. city. Hugh Chatham Health also has a medical group with more than 70 providers across 25 locations, a home healthcare division, and joint ventures in a hospice/palliative care organization. Details about the combination were disclosed at the event in Elkin today. Winston-Salem-based Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has agreed to invest $100 million in Hugh Chatham Health and an additional $30 million for a new community foundation.

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