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Welcome to Covenant Health

The region’s top-performing healthcare network and the area’s largest employer.

Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system dedicated to improving quality of life through 2,200,000 patient encounters.

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Debbi Honey

Covenant Health Chief Nursing Officer Recognized as “CNO to Know” for Fourth Consecutive Year

Debbi Honey has received national recognition from Becker’s on its 2025 list of “274 Hospital and Health System CNOs to Know.”
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Covenant Health Recognized on National List of “Best Employer’s for Healthcare Professionals”

Covenant Health was recently named one of “America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals” by Forbes.
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A diverse group of five smiling healthcare professionals, wearing scrubs and white coats, stand together in a bright, modern hospital corridor, with arms around each other, showing camaraderie and teamwork.

Covenant Health Named on “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging and Community” List

Covenant Health has been named by Newsweek as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging and Community.”
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Our Pledge of Excellence

Our Pledge of Excellence is at the heart of everything we do, every day.

We are Covenant Health. We pledge:

The patient always comes first.

We are Covenant Health. We pledge:

Excellence in everything we do.

We are Covenant Health. We pledge:

We will be the first and best choice for our patients.

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From Serving His Country to Serving His Neighbors: Meet Dr. Donald Sandercock
Two men smile in a hospital room, supporting each other through a colon cancer journey. One wears blue scrubs and a surgical cap, the other wears glasses, a gray hoodie, and a USAF VETERAN hat. The man in scrubs has his arm around him.

How Gerald Recovered from Colon Cancer with Covenant Health Roane 
A woman with blonde hair in a ponytail and a pink scarf sits indoors, looking thoughtfully out a window. Soft daylight illuminates her face and the room around her.

Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder: How to Find Light in Winter 
Three people stand smiling in a medical or physical therapy clinic. The man in the center wears a red shirt; the man on the left and woman on the right wear scrubs and name badges. Medical equipment is visible in the background.

Rebuilding Strength: Surgery and Therapy That Gave Stephen His Life Back  
Celebrating Dr. John Adams’ Legacy 

Celebrating Dr. John Adams’ Legacy 
A group of nine healthcare workers stand in a medical imaging room around a large Advanced Coronary CT scanner.

Advanced Coronary CT Angiogram: Cutting Edge Technology in Heart Health 
Logo for Covenant Health Hamblen Women’s Care, featuring blue and red curved lines above the word Covenant in large blue text, with Health and Hamblen Women’s Care certified nurse midwives below in smaller blue text.

Meet the New Hamblen Women’s Care Team
An adult gently wipes a young child’s nose with a tissue as the child lies on a couch, holding a stuffed giraffe toy and looking up at the adult.

How to Care for a Loved One with the Flu 
A person wearing sunglasses and a hoodie uses a lat pulldown machine while a woman in a white sweater stands behind, providing assistance in a physical therapy or gym setting.

Isaiah’s Journey to Recovery Through Therapy at Covenant Health 
Two men walk outdoors on a sunny day, smiling and talking while holding water bottles.

Preventative Care for Men at Every Age 
A smiling man looks at a smartwatch on his wrist while standing outdoors.

Technology-Assisted Fitness: Current Tools That Support Health Goals
A modern gray brick building with large windows houses two businesses: Covenant Eye Care on the left and a bold red Urgent Care sign on the right. Three green trees line the sidewalk in front.

New Covenant Health Urgent Care Opens on Cumberland Avenue 
Covenant Health Roane logo.

Covenant Health Roane Recognized as “Top Recommended Hospital” for Patient Care
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Claiborne Medical Center Recognized as “Top Recommended Hospital” for Patient Care
A woman sitting on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, coughs into her elbow while holding a thermometer, appearing unwell.

The Flu: Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment
surgeon in mask looks at robotic surgery instrument

The Benefits of Robotic Surgery
Debbi Honey headshot

Covenant Health Chief Nursing Officer Recognized as a “CNO to Know” for Fourth Consecutive Year
Two women sit indoors facing each other. One, smiling and wearing a yellow sweater, has her hand on her chest. The other, partially visible, holds a clipboard and pen, appearing to take notes.

How to Set Health Goals with Your Primary Care Provider 
A group of healthcare professionals in scrubs stand in a hospital hallway, talking and holding clipboards.

Covenant Health Nurse Residency Program Earns National Accreditation with Distinction   
A man and a woman sit together on a hospital bed, smiling while the woman cradles a newborn baby wrapped in a blanket. The hospital setting is visible in the background.

Celebrating New Beginnings: Welcome 2026 New Year’s Babies 

Data Incident

Billing services vendor Wakefield & Associates, LLC advised in October 2025 that Wakefield experienced a data incident in early 2025. Some patient information was involved in the incident. Written notifications were mailed to affected individuals in December 2025, but contact information is out of date for some individuals. Please see Wakefield Privacy Policy | Wakefield  to learn if your information was involved in the incident.

Excellence in Health Care

Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system, dedicated to delivering the right care in the right place at the right time for our 2,200,000 patient encounters each year.
Becker’s Hospital Review – 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare
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CHIME – Digital Health “Most Wired” Acute Level 8
College of Health Information Management Executives Digital Health Most Wired Acute Level 8 logo.
CHIME – Digital Health “Most Wired” Ambulatory Level 8
College of Health Information Management Executives Digital Health Most Wired Ambulatory Level 8 logo.
Becker’s Healthcare – Great Neuro and Spine Programs
Becker's Healthcare Great Neuro and Spine Programs badge 2025.
eHealthcare Leadership Awards – eHealthcare Leadership Awards 2024 Winner
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Health Ethics Trust – Health Ethics Trust Certified
Health Ethics Trust Compliance Program Certified 2025 logo.
The Joint Commission – National Quality Approval

A Not-For-Profit, Community-Owned Healthcare System

We are committed to improving the quality of life in East Tennessee through better health. In partnership with our generous donors, Covenant’s 11,000+ employees, physicians, and volunteers are providing the very best care for our patients and their families.

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