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Segment and Geographic Information - Additional Information (Detail) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024 Hospital
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of geographically organized groups | 3
Number of owned and operated hospitals | 188
Reorganization Group [Member] | National Group [Member] |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of owned and operated hospitals | 56
Reorganization Group [Member] | American Group [Member] |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of owned and operated hospitals | 62
Reorganization Group [Member] | Atlantic Group [Member] |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of owned and operated hospitals | 62
Reorganization Group [Member] | Corporate and Other [Member] |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of owned and operated hospitals | 8

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