CORRESP

ARDENT HEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

340 Seven Springs Way, Suite 100

Brentwood, Tennessee 37027

July 15, 2024

VIA EDGAR SUBMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3720


Attention:		Katherine Bagley Jeanne Baker Conlon Danberg Tracey Houser

Re:		Ardent Health Partners, LLC
		Registration Statement on Form S-1
		File No. 333-280425

		Acceleration Request
		Requested Date: July 17, 2024
		Requested Time: 4:00 P.M., Eastern Time

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Ardent Health Partners, LLC (the “Company”), hereby requests that the effective date of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1, Registration Number 333-280425 (the “Registration Statement”) be accelerated so that the Company’s Registration Statement will become effective at 4:00 P.M., Eastern Time, on July 17, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practicable or at such later time as the Company or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.