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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Divestitures - Additional Information (Details) - Item | Feb. 28, 2023 | Dec. 30, 2022
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Plateau Medical Center | Oak Hill West Virginia |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Number of licensed beds |  | 25
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center | Mooresville, North Carolina |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Number of licensed beds | 123 |
Davis Regional Medical Center | Statesville, North Carolina |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Number of licensed beds | 144 |

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