Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has been providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for more than 50 years. Since opening in 1959 as Sumner County Memorial Hospital, SRMC has grown from a facility with just 50 employees and seven physicians to a comprehensive health care leader in the community with over 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. Since 1994, SRMC has served as the flagship hospital of the healthcare entity, HighPoint Health System. SRMC is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations and is governed by a local board of directors. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. Today, SRMC operates as a 155-bed healthcare facility and provides quality care in numerous areas, including cancer treatment, cardiac care, same-day surgery, orthopedics, diagnostics, women's health and rehabilitation services. As the community grows, SRMC strives to continually improve its services and programs to meet the changing needs of Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas.