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Fairview commissioners back Ascension Saint Thomas plan and urge public support for 24/7 ER

Board of Commissioners of the City of Fairview, Tennessee · March 23, 2026
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Ascension Saint Thomas outlined plans for a roughly six‑acre Fairview Health Campus with a 24/7 emergency department, primary care and behavioral health services. The board unanimously approved a resolution supporting freestanding emergency departments and commissioners encouraged community letters for the state Certificate of Need process.

Ascension Saint Thomas and local partner Dixon Medical Associates presented a plan on Thursday for a Fairview Health Campus that would bring a 24/7 emergency department, primary care and specialty services closer to town.

Fahad, speaking for Ascension Saint Thomas, described the project as a multi‑building campus on roughly six acres and said Ascension is coordinating with DMA physicians. The presenters said the campus is intended to reduce travel times for urgent…

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