Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center

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AHS Sherman Medical Center
American Healthcare Systems
Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center in Sherman
Geography
LocationSherman, Texas, United States
Coordinates33°38′20″N 96°37′26″W / 33.639°N 96.624°W / 33.639; -96.624
Services
Level III trauma center
Beds237
History
Founded1914
Links
Websitehttps://www.wnj.org
ListsHospitals in Texas

The AHS Sherman Medical Center (formerly known as the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital–WNJ and Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center) is a hospital in Sherman, Texas. Named for the Choctaw chief Wilson Nathaniel Jones (1827-1901), it has 237 beds,[1][2] and employs 1000 staff.[3] It was established in 1914.[3]

In 2014, Alecto Healthcare Services acquired the hospital from Texas Health Resources.[2][3]

In 2023, the hospital declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[4] The hospital was bought by American Healthcare Systems in July 2023, promising to pay employees and bring in new equipment to the hospital. The hospital was renamed AHS Sherman Medical Center on March 19, 2024, with new signage being hung up.[5]

References

  1. "About Us". Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  2. "WNJ sale finalized, now Wilson N. Jones Regional Medical Center". KXII. October 31, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  3. "Texas Health - WNJ to be sold to Alecto Healthcare Services". KTEN. October 15, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  4. "Sherman/Grayson Hospital, LLC Files For Bankruptcy". BKData. June 23, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
  5. Pellet, Erin (March 19, 2024). "Wilson N. Jones changes name to Sherman Medical Center after 110 years". KXII. Retrieved May 12, 2024.