Complex sentence: Based in St. Louis, Mo., SSM Health Care owns 18 hospitals, has affiliations with more than 40 rural hospitals, owns two nursing homes, and has a variety of partnerships with physicians.
Split into simpler sentences: Based in St. Louis, Mo., SSM Health Care owns 18 hospitals, and has affiliations with more than 40 rural hospitals. SSM also owns two nursing homes, and has a variety of partnerships with physicians.