Carlisle Regional Medical Center

What Carlisle Regional Medical Center does

Carlisle Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is a 165-bed for-profit community medical center headquartered at 361 Alexander Spring Road in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, operating under HMA CAT, LLC ownership. The hospital provides comprehensive acute care services spanning cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, orthopedics, women's health, geriatrics, general and bariatric surgery, diagnostic imaging, and clinical laboratory services. It serves the general community population of Carlisle and surrounding Cumberland County, with four patient segments: general community patients, seniors, women and families, and bariatric surgery candidates. Pain points addressed center on local access to quality emergency, preventive, and specialty care.

The hospital's technology stack is anchored by clinical rather than digital assets. MAKOplasty robotic-arm assisted surgery enables knee resurfacing and hip replacement with reduced pain and faster recovery. Advanced Wound Healing Centers employ hyperbaric oxygen therapy (100 percent oxygen under slight pressure) and vacuum-controlled assisted closure (VAC) therapy for hard-to-heal wounds. Digital imaging is supported by a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) enabling rapid image access for physicians and radiologists. Service delivery is executed through a regional hub-and-spoke model with 20+ wholly-owned subsidiary facilities including the Carlisle Regional Cancer Center (opened 1999), Carlisle Outpatient Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Healing Centers in Carlisle and Shippensburg, multiple imaging and laboratory sites in Carlisle, Lemoyne, Shippensburg, and Loysville, and physician practices covering ENT, OB/GYN, surgical specialties, and pain management.

CRMC's business model is a fee-for-service acute and ambulatory care operation. Revenue is generated from inpatient and outpatient services paid through commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid (including Aetna Better Health, AmeriHealth Mercy, and United Healthcare Medicaid plans), and self-pay. The go-to-market motion is community-driven, relying on physician referrals, classes, support groups, community events, an email newsletter, and an extensive online health encyclopedia to drive patient acquisition. Community engagement is substantial, with 20,000+ annual volunteer hours and 3,800+ pints of blood collected annually, and the hospital holds Joint Commission, AABB, and College of American Pathologists accreditations.

Name

Carlisle Regional Medical Center

Legal name

HMA CAT, LLC

Website

https://carlislermc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1915

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Carlisle Regional Medical Center is a 165-bed for-profit community hospital in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, owned by HMA CAT, LLC. It provides acute and outpatient care across cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, surgery, imaging, and wound healing to Cumberland County and central Pennsylvania residents.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Diagnostic Imaging Centers (621512), Offices of Physicians (62111), Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Hospital-Integrated Cancer Centers (Acute Oncology Programs) (HLAFAAAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Women’s & Children’s Surgical Care Centers (HLAFAJAM)

Keywords

• Acute care hospital
• Community medical center
• Emergency medical services
• Outpatient surgery
• Oncology treatment services

Headquarters

HQ city

Carlisle

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices20 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Acute care hospital services including inpatient care, emergency medicine, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. Revenue generated through insurance reimbursements, Medicare/Medicaid, and self-pay patients.
2. Outpatient Services: Outpatient surgery, imaging centers, laboratory services, cancer treatment, wound healing, rehabilitation, and physician practices.
3. Specialty Programs: Bariatric surgery program, cardiac rehabilitation, diabetes education, childbirth education, senior services, and community health programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Carlisle Regional Medical Center is a 165-bed community medical center in Carlisle, Pennsylvania providing comprehensive acute and outpatient healthcare services. The hospital offers heart care, cancer care, emergency medicine, orthopedics, robotic-assisted surgery, bariatric services, wound healing, imaging, and laboratory services through a network of facilities across central Pennsylvania.

Product overview

Carlisle Regional Medical Center is a 165-bed community hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services through multiple facilities and programs. The hospital provides acute care medical services including heart care, cancer care, emergency medicine, orthopedics, robotic surgery, and bariatric services. Diagnostic capabilities include imaging services (X-ray, CT scan, breast imaging, biopsy) and laboratory services across multiple locations. Specialty centers include the Advanced Wound Healing Center (with hyperbaric oxygen therapy), Pain Management Clinic, and Carlisle Regional Cancer Center. The hospital supports community wellness through educational programs including childbirth education, diabetes education, and health assessments, as well as specialty programs like CuddleBugs for pregnancy and Senior Extra for older adults. Outpatient services are provided through affiliated facilities including imaging centers, laboratory services, rehabilitation options, and the Carlisle Outpatient Surgery Center.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Heart Care (Cardiology)
• Cancer Care Center
• Women's Health Center
• Emergency Medicine
• Geriatric Medicine (Senior Services)
• Orthopedic Center
• Robotic Surgery Center
• Surgery Center
• Bariatric Services
• Imaging Services
• Laboratory Services
• Blood Donor Center
• Advanced Wound Healing Center
• Pain Management Clinic
• Carlisle Outpatient Surgery Center
• MidState Ear, Nose & Throat Center
• Rehab Options
• The Live Well Center
• Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates

Quantifiable outcome

• Recognized as 2010 Center of the Year by Diversified Clinical Services for wound healing excellence
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Diversified Clinical ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational wound-healing company providing clinical support and best practices for the Advanced Wound Healing Centers. Awards Center of the Year and Center of Distinction recognition.
• Central Pennsylvania Blood BankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBlood bank membership organization for blood collection and distribution. CRMC Blood Bank collected over 3,800 pints of blood last year through this partnership.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital: Community hospital in nearby Chambersburg, PA, operated by WellSpan Health. Comparable in size and service mix to CRMC and competes for the same central PA patient base, particularly in cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics.
• UPMC Central PA (formerly PinnacleHealth): Multi-hospital system headquartered in the Harrisburg/Central PA region that directly competes with CRMC for inpatient and outpatient volume across Cumberland and Dauphin counties. Operates community hospitals of similar scale alongside tertiary capability, making it the most direct regional comparable.
• UPMC Carlisle: The successor entity to Carlisle Regional Medical Center following UPMC's acquisition of the hospital. Operates from the same Carlisle campus with overlapping services, providing the most direct same-site comparable for CRMC's market position and service mix.
• Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center: Acute care community hospital in Camp Hill, PA, operated by Penn State Health in the same central PA market. Similar bed scale and service breadth as CRMC, with direct overlap in emergency, surgical, and outpatient services across the Harrisburg–Carlisle corridor.

Broad incumbents

• HCA Healthcare: Largest for-profit hospital operator in the U.S., with a portfolio of community and tertiary hospitals comparable in service mix to CRMC. Useful benchmark for for-profit community hospital operating economics, capital allocation, and competitive positioning.
• LifePoint Health: For-profit operator focused on community hospitals, many in non-urban markets similar to CRMC. Provides a comparable operating model for mid-sized community hospitals with broad service lines and regional outpatient networks.
• Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: Academic tertiary medical center located in Hershey, PA, that draws higher-acuity cases from across central PA including CRMC's catchment. Comparable in clinical service breadth but materially larger and serves as a referral destination that competes with CRMC's specialty programs.
• Tenet Healthcare: Major for-profit health system operating community hospitals and outpatient centers across the U.S. Comparable to CRMC as a system operating community-scale acute care hospitals with affiliated outpatient and surgical facilities.
• Geisinger Medical Center: Large integrated Pennsylvania health system operating community hospitals and tertiary care across central and northeastern PA. Comparable as a regional multi-hospital operator with overlapping service lines and catchment geography.
• Community Health Systems: Owns the parent entity (HMA CAT, LLC) of CRMC following its 2014 acquisition of Health Management Associates. Operates a national portfolio of community hospitals of comparable size and service mix, making it the closest system-level peer for portfolio strategy, scale economics, and operating model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/carlisle-regional-medical-center

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries18 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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