Welcome to ARH

The Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) system is a not-for-profit health system serving 350,000 residents across Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia. Operating nine hospitals, clinics, home health agencies, HomeCare Stores and retail pharmacies, ARH is the largest provider of care and single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky and the third largest private employer in southern West Virginia. The ARH system employs more than 4,000 employees and has a network of more than 400 active and courtesy medical staff members representing various specialties. Firmly committed to its mission of improving the health and promoting the well-being of all people in Eastern Kentucky and Southern West Virginia, ARH provided nearly $126 million in charity and uncompensated care in the past year alone.

ARH's Mission, Vision and Values

Mission
ARH's mission is to improve health and promote the well-being of all people in Central Appalachia in partnership with its communities.

Vision
To earn the confidence and trust of the diverse communities we serve by offering healthcare excellence, delivered with compassion in a timely manner.

Values
Compassion, integrity, respect and trust are the values that guide ARH. The system also values the safety of patients and employees while providing excellent facilities and clinical and administrative quality for the residents of Central Appalachia.