Ballad: Outpatient services resume at Franklin Woods

Ballad: Outpatient services resume at Franklin Woods

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Outpatient services resumed Friday at Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Ballad Health announced. On Tuesday, all inpatients at Franklin Woods were transferred to sister facilities due to a boiler system failure. PREVIOUS: Ballad Health: All inpatients transferred amid boiler failure at Franklin Woods, ER remains open Ballad Health stated Franklin Woods team members will contact outpatients directly. Further up…

Updated public notice – Temporary service modifications at Franklin Woods Community Hospital - Elizabethton Star

Franklin Woods Community Hospital continues to experience a failure of its boiler system, which has impacted several critical areas of the hospital. All inpatients were successfully transferred to sister facilities within Ballad Health as of 9 p.m. on April 15. System engineers and staff are actively working with third-party engineering teams and vendors to provide an alternative system until permanent system replacements can be installed. What …

Franklin Woods still experiencing "boiler system" issues. - SuperTalk 92.9

Franklin Woods Community Hospital in Johnson City continues to experience a significant failure in its boiler system. Ballad Health said Wednesday that all patients have been successfully transported to other facilities within Ballad Health. Officials say the failure in the boiler system is impacting critical operations that rely on hot water, steam and proper temperature and humidity control. Engineers are working to fix the issue, but for now,…