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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Divestitures - Additional Information (Details) - Item | Jan. 29, 2025 | Dec. 11, 2024
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Lake Norman Regional 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
Merit Health Madison | Affiliate of the University of Mississippi |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Ownership Interest percentage by parent | 50.00% |
Merit Health Madison | Canton, Mississippi |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |
Number of licensed beds | 67 |
Percentage of ownership interest sold | 50.00% |

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