Tennova Healthcare announced Monday it is adding five new hospitals to its network.
The healthcare system added locations in Jamestown, Clarksville, Harton (Tullahoma), Lebanon and Shelbyville.
Physicians Regional Medical Center CEO Neil Heatherly said nine of the 17 Tennova hospitals are in East Tennessee.
Tennova is one of the largest healthcare systems in Tennessee with more than 100 physician clinics, and 9,600 employees.
