 SRHS draws patients primarily from the areas of Spartanburg, Cherokee, Union and Greenville counties, located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina, and Rutherford and Polk counties, located in western North Carolina.Spartanburg General Hospital was organized under the authority of the South Carolina General Assembly in 1917, and officially became the Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc., a political subdivision of the State of South Carolina, by charter granted by the secretary of state of South Carolina on May 1, 1995.The healthcare system contains hospitals in Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee counties, its primary service area, and offers services which include primary, secondary and tertiary acute care, post-acute care, and a broad range of outpatient and diagnostic services through the system's ambulatory care locations.