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BSA Health System
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BSA Health System is a private, for-profit integrated regional healthcare provider headquartered at 1600 Wallace Boulevard in Amarillo, Texas, operating as a wholly-owned entity of Ardent Health Services. Its core offering is the 445-bed BSA Hospital flagship facility, supplemented by the BSA Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Harrington Breast Center, an on-site HPI Pharmacy, EMS/ambulance services, and a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics serving the Texas Panhandle and surrounding tri-state area (Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico). The system employs 1001-5000 staff, including 450+ physicians, and is described as the largest healthcare employer in its region.

The system's clinical technology stack centers on advanced medical hardware rather than software or AI: 3D mammography for breast imaging, Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators for image-guided radiotherapy, robotic and laparoscopic surgical platforms, and a full menu of radiation oncology modalities (brachytherapy, IMRT, SBRT, SRS, Iodine 131 therapy, prostate seed implants). Digital patient-facing infrastructure includes the MyChart portal, video visit telehealth, online bill pay, and a Find-a-Provider tool, while accreditation is held from the Commission on Cancer (American College of Surgeons), American College of Radiology, and the American Society for Radiation Oncology.

BSA generates revenue through standard fee-for-service billing for inpatient, outpatient, surgical, emergency, oncology, rehabilitation, and EMS services, reimbursed through commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid, with patient financial assistance policies and price transparency disclosures published. In 2025 it expanded into post-acute care via a 50-bed Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo joint venture with Encompass Health, and in 2026 formalized a multi-year ambulance service agreement with Randall County covering approximately 140,000 residents. Pediatric and family-medicine services are extended through partnerships with the Amarillo Ronald McDonald House and Children's Miracle Network, and cancer survivorship resources are offered via a partnership with the 24 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship Center.

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BSA Health System is a private, integrated regional healthcare provider in Amarillo, Texas, operating a 445-bed flagship hospital, cancer center, and multi-specialty clinic network with 450+ physicians under Ardent Health Services for the Texas Panhandle and tri-state area.

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1,001–5,000
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HeadquartersAmarillo, United States
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Amarillo
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices5 records

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Keyword5 values
hospital healthcare services, cancer treatment center, emergency medical services, ambulatory care clinics, inpatient rehabilitation services
NAICS code3 codes
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals6221
  • General Medical and Surgical Hospitals622110
  • Ambulatory Health Care Services621
SIC code3 codes
  • Services-Hospitals8060
  • Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec8062
  • Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine8011
Product category
Hospital and Healthcare Services
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Healthcare Services Revenue
TypeProfessional Services
Description

BSA Health System generates revenue through providing comprehensive medical services including inpatient hospital care, outpatient clinic visits, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, surgical procedures, emergency care, oncology treatments, and rehabilitation services. Services are billed through standard healthcare fee-for-service arrangements with insurance providers and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

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Marketing channels5 records

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Distribution channels5 records

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Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Pricing details1 tier
1Standard healthcare service fees billed through insurance or government programs
ModelOtherBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
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Healthcare services are billed according to standard fee schedules with variations based on insurance coverage, Medicare/Medicaid rates, and financial assistance eligibility

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B2C
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BSA Health System operates a comprehensive regional healthcare delivery network anchored by a 445-bed flagship hospital in Amarillo, Texas, complemented by the BSA Harrington Cancer Center, a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics, and EMS/ambulance services. The system provides multidisciplinary clinical services including cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and surgical care across the Texas Panhandle and surrounding tri-state area.

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Functional benefit
Problem solved
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  • More than 1 million joint replacements performed annually in the U.S. according to American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (referenced in orthopedic care content)
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Product overview1 text field

BSA Health System is a comprehensive healthcare system consisting of a 445-bed flagship hospital (BSA Hospital), the BSA Harrington Cancer Center (including the BSA Harrington Breast Center), on-site pharmacy services, and a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics. The system provides multidisciplinary clinical services across cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, orthopedics, and more. Key specialized offerings include radiation oncology using Varian TrueBeam technology, cancer survivorship programs through partnership with 24 Hours in the Canyon, patient navigation services, tobacco treatment programs, and EMS/ambulance services.

Product and service1 record
1BSA Hospital
Scale indicator6 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership5 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2026-04-07
Description

BSA Health System signed an ambulance service agreement with Randall County to provide faster, more reliable ambulance services to approximately 140,000 residents in the county. The agreement establishes new management, training, and deployment system for ambulance services, representing a commitment to emergency medical services for the community.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2025-11-10
Description

Joint venture partnership between BSA Health System and Encompass Health to operate the Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo. The 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital provides specialized rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and orthopedic conditions. This partnership brings Encompass Health's rehabilitation expertise to the Texas Panhandle region.

324 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship Center
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

BSA Health System partners with the 24 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship Center to provide cancer patients access to survivorship resources after treatment. The center offers expressive art classes, group exercise classes, meditation, nutrition classes, and oncology massage therapy. Patients receive treatment summaries and survivorship care plans through this partnership.

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Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

BSA Health System pediatric clinic works with the Amarillo Ronald McDonald House to offer amenities and resources to help pediatric patients and their families feel supported throughout treatment.

Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

BSA Health System pediatric clinic has access to Children's Miracle Network resources to support pediatric patients and their families during treatment.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Peers8 records
TypeRegional player
Description

Lubbock, TX-based academic-affiliated health system providing tertiary care to West Texas. Comparable to BSA in serving a similar catchment area and competing for specialty referrals from the Texas Panhandle and surrounding regions.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Largest for-profit hospital operator in the U.S., running a broad network of acute care hospitals. Comparable to BSA as a for-profit hospital operator leveraging scale, but operates nationwide rather than as a regional system.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large non-profit health system serving North Texas with a broad portfolio of hospitals and outpatient services. Comparable to BSA as a multi-site Texas operator, but operates at much larger scale and broader geographic footprint.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Parent company of BSA Health System, operating a portfolio of acute care hospitals across multiple U.S. markets. Comparable as the parent-level peer for understanding BSA's operating context, capital allocation, and strategic positioning within a multi-hospital system.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Direct competitor based in Amarillo, TX, operating a hospital and related services in the same Texas Panhandle market as BSA. It is the most direct head-to-head competitor for inpatient volumes, physicians, and payer contracts in BSA's home geography.

TypeRegional player
Description

Non-urban Texas health system based in Abilene, TX, providing multi-specialty acute care across a similar rural catchment. Comparable to BSA as a regionally dominant mid-sized Texas hospital system.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Largest U.S. operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and a JV partner with BSA on the Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo. Comparable as BSA's strategic partner in post-acute rehab and as a peer in the broader specialty/post-acute care landscape.

TypeRegional player
Description

Regional health system based in Lubbock, TX, serving West Texas with a flagship hospital and multi-specialty network. Comparable to BSA as a non-urban Texas health system competing for tertiary referrals from rural Panhandle and West Texas communities.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

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Named customers4 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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Feature4 records

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Profiles2 records

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Subsidiaries15 records

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Compliance3 records

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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BSA Health System

Hospital and Healthcare Servicesbsahs.org

BSA Health System is a private, integrated regional healthcare provider in Amarillo, Texas, operating a 445-bed flagship hospital, cancer center, and multi-specialty clinic network with 450+ physicians under Ardent Health Services for the Texas Panhandle and tri-state area.

What BSA Health System does

BSA Health System is a private, for-profit integrated regional healthcare provider headquartered at 1600 Wallace Boulevard in Amarillo, Texas, operating as a wholly-owned entity of Ardent Health Services. Its core offering is the 445-bed BSA Hospital flagship facility, supplemented by the BSA Harrington Cancer Center, BSA Harrington Breast Center, an on-site HPI Pharmacy, EMS/ambulance services, and a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics serving the Texas Panhandle and surrounding tri-state area (Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico). The system employs 1001-5000 staff, including 450+ physicians, and is described as the largest healthcare employer in its region.

The system's clinical technology stack centers on advanced medical hardware rather than software or AI: 3D mammography for breast imaging, Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators for image-guided radiotherapy, robotic and laparoscopic surgical platforms, and a full menu of radiation oncology modalities (brachytherapy, IMRT, SBRT, SRS, Iodine 131 therapy, prostate seed implants). Digital patient-facing infrastructure includes the MyChart portal, video visit telehealth, online bill pay, and a Find-a-Provider tool, while accreditation is held from the Commission on Cancer (American College of Surgeons), American College of Radiology, and the American Society for Radiation Oncology.

BSA generates revenue through standard fee-for-service billing for inpatient, outpatient, surgical, emergency, oncology, rehabilitation, and EMS services, reimbursed through commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid, with patient financial assistance policies and price transparency disclosures published. In 2025 it expanded into post-acute care via a 50-bed Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo joint venture with Encompass Health, and in 2026 formalized a multi-year ambulance service agreement with Randall County covering approximately 140,000 residents. Pediatric and family-medicine services are extended through partnerships with the Amarillo Ronald McDonald House and Children's Miracle Network, and cancer survivorship resources are offered via a partnership with the 24 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship Center.

BSA Health System firmographics

Firmographics
Name
BSA Health System
Legal name
BSA Health System
Website
https://bsahs.org
Company type
Private
Founded year
1996
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
BSA Health System is a private, integrated regional healthcare provider in Amarillo, Texas, operating a 445-bed flagship hospital, cancer center, and multi-specialty clinic network with 450+ physicians under Ardent Health Services for the Texas Panhandle and tri-state area.
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Where BSA Health System is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Amarillo
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

BSA Health System business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Healthcare Services Revenue: BSA Health System generates revenue through providing comprehensive medical services including inpatient hospital care, outpatient clinic visits, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, surgical procedures, emergency care, oncology treatments, and rehabilitation services. Services are billed through standard healthcare fee-for-service arrangements with insurance providers and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
OtherPay-as-you-goStandard healthcare service fees billed through insurance or government programs

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

BSA Health System product offering

Product offering

Core offering

BSA Health System operates a comprehensive regional healthcare delivery network anchored by a 445-bed flagship hospital in Amarillo, Texas, complemented by the BSA Harrington Cancer Center, a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics, and EMS/ambulance services. The system provides multidisciplinary clinical services including cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and surgical care across the Texas Panhandle and surrounding tri-state area.

Product overview

BSA Health System is a comprehensive healthcare system consisting of a 445-bed flagship hospital (BSA Hospital), the BSA Harrington Cancer Center (including the BSA Harrington Breast Center), on-site pharmacy services, and a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics. The system provides multidisciplinary clinical services across cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, orthopedics, and more. Key specialized offerings include radiation oncology using Varian TrueBeam technology, cancer survivorship programs through partnership with 24 Hours in the Canyon, patient navigation services, tobacco treatment programs, and EMS/ambulance services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • BSA Hospital

Quantifiable outcome

  • More than 1 million joint replacements performed annually in the U.S. according to American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (referenced in orthopedic care content)
  • +1 more outcomes

Companies that use BSA Health System

Customer profile

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

BSA Health System technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

BSA Health System partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • Randall CountycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 April 2026BSA Health System signed an ambulance service agreement with Randall County to provide faster, more reliable ambulance services to approximately 140,000 residents in the county. The agreement establishes new management, training, and deployment system for ambulance services, representing a commitment to emergency medical services for the community.
  • Encompass HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 November 2025Joint venture partnership between BSA Health System and Encompass Health to operate the Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo. The 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital provides specialized rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and orthopedic conditions. This partnership brings Encompass Health's rehabilitation expertise to the Texas Panhandle region.
  • 24 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBSA Health System partners with the 24 Hours in the Canyon Survivorship Center to provide cancer patients access to survivorship resources after treatment. The center offers expressive art classes, group exercise classes, meditation, nutrition classes, and oncology massage therapy. Patients receive treatment summaries and survivorship care plans through this partnership.
  • Ronald McDonald HouseminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBSA Health System pediatric clinic works with the Amarillo Ronald McDonald House to offer amenities and resources to help pediatric patients and their families feel supported throughout treatment.
  • Children's Miracle NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBSA Health System pediatric clinic has access to Children's Miracle Network resources to support pediatric patients and their families during treatment.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

BSA Health System competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Regional players

  • University Medical Center (UMC) Health System: Lubbock, TX-based academic-affiliated health system providing tertiary care to West Texas. Comparable to BSA in serving a similar catchment area and competing for specialty referrals from the Texas Panhandle and surrounding regions.
  • Hendrick Health: Non-urban Texas health system based in Abilene, TX, providing multi-specialty acute care across a similar rural catchment. Comparable to BSA as a regionally dominant mid-sized Texas hospital system.
  • Covenant Health: Regional health system based in Lubbock, TX, serving West Texas with a flagship hospital and multi-specialty network. Comparable to BSA as a non-urban Texas health system competing for tertiary referrals from rural Panhandle and West Texas communities.

Broad incumbents

  • HCA Healthcare: Largest for-profit hospital operator in the U.S., running a broad network of acute care hospitals. Comparable to BSA as a for-profit hospital operator leveraging scale, but operates nationwide rather than as a regional system.
  • Texas Health Resources: Large non-profit health system serving North Texas with a broad portfolio of hospitals and outpatient services. Comparable to BSA as a multi-site Texas operator, but operates at much larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
  • Ardent Health Partners: Parent company of BSA Health System, operating a portfolio of acute care hospitals across multiple U.S. markets. Comparable as the parent-level peer for understanding BSA's operating context, capital allocation, and strategic positioning within a multi-hospital system.

Direct peers

  • Northwest Texas Healthcare System: Direct competitor based in Amarillo, TX, operating a hospital and related services in the same Texas Panhandle market as BSA. It is the most direct head-to-head competitor for inpatient volumes, physicians, and payer contracts in BSA's home geography.

Emerging players

  • Encompass Health: Largest U.S. operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and a JV partner with BSA on the Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo. Comparable as BSA's strategic partner in post-acute rehab and as a peer in the broader specialty/post-acute care landscape.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

BSA Health System social profiles

Digital presence

BSA Health System compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance3 records

BSA Health System financial estimates

Financial estimate

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Valuation estimate

BSA Health System leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

BSA Health System subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries15 records

BSA Health System funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

BSA Health System M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about BSA Health System

What does BSA Health System do?

BSA Health System operates a comprehensive regional healthcare delivery network anchored by a 445-bed flagship hospital in Amarillo, Texas, complemented by the BSA Harrington Cancer Center, a network of primary care, urgent care, and surgical clinics, and EMS/ambulance services. The system provides multidisciplinary clinical services including cardiology, emergency medicine, oncology, family medicine, women's health, pediatrics, orthopedics, gastroenterology, and surgical care across the Texas Panhandle and surrounding tri-state area.

Is BSA Health System a public or private company?

BSA Health System is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was BSA Health System founded?

BSA Health System was founded in 1996. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is BSA Health System based?

BSA Health System is headquartered in Amarillo, United States, in the North America region.

How does BSA Health System make money?

One revenue line is on record: healthcare Services Revenue.

Who are BSA Health System's main competitors?

Regional players on record are University Medical Center (UMC) Health System, Hendrick Health and Covenant Health. Broad incumbents are HCA Healthcare, Texas Health Resources and Ardent Health Partners. Northwest Texas Healthcare System is listed as a direct peer. Encompass Health is listed as an emerging player.

Does BSA Health System have an API?

No public API is recorded for BSA Health System.

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GlobeNewswireGlobal Medical Rehabilitation Services Market Size Projected to Surpass USD 574 Billion by 2035 – SNS InsiderThe global medical rehabilitation services market was valued at USD 270.59 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 574.25 billion by 2035, a CAGR of 7.08%. Growth is driven by chronic illness prevalence and advanced regenerative therapies, with North America leading at 38% share and Asia Pacific expected to grow fastest.PR NewswireRehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo now open in TexasThe Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo has opened in Texas as a 54,000+ square foot inpatient rehabilitation facility providing care for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and orthopedic conditions. The hospital is a joint venture between Encompass Health and BSA Health System, offering intensive therapy services with a minimum of three hours of daily physical, occupational, and speech therapy along with 24-hour nursing care. The facility represents Encompass Health's 29th location in Texas and more than doubles the region's inpatient rehabilitation capacity.MarketScreenerRehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo now open in TexasEncompass Health and BSA Health System announced the opening of Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo, a new 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in Texas. The 54,000-square-foot hospital, a joint venture between the two health systems, provides intensive rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic conditions. The partnership more than doubles the region's inpatient rehabilitation capacity in the Texas Panhandle, with Encompass Health now operating 29 locations across Texas.PR NewswireEncompass Health and BSA Health System announce joint venture to own and operate rehabilitation hospital in Amarillo, TexasEncompass Health Corp. and BSA Health System have announced a joint venture to own and operate a freestanding, 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Amarillo, Texas, currently under construction at 7950 Wallace Boulevard. BSA Health System intends to relocate its existing 24-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit to the new facility, freeing up space at BSA Hospital for acute care capacity expansion. The hospital, expected to open in late 2025, will serve patients recovering from strokes, neurological disorders, brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic conditions as part of Encompass Health's national network.Amarillo Globe-NewsBSA, feds settle price fixing chargesThe Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Southwest Health Alliances, Inc. and the BSA Provider Network to resolve allegations that they violated federal antitrust laws by fixing prices for physician services since 2000. The order prohibits these entities from jointly negotiating prices with insurance providers in the future, following an investigation into practices that harmed consumers by increasing costs. This resolution also addresses similar charges brought by the Texas Attorney General's office.