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LHC Group and LifePoint Health Expand Joint Venture Partnership in Three States
November 05, 2019LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) and LifePoint Health have announced an agreement to further expand their existing joint venture (JV) partnership with the purchase of one home health provider with a location in Wilmington, Ohio, and two hospice providers located in Sierra Vista, Ariz., and Lewiston, Idaho. The organizations will share ownership of CMH Home Health Care, Casa de la Paz Hospice, and St. Joseph Family Hospice in each market, respectively.
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LifePoint Health Signs Real Estate Agreement with Medical Properties Trust
November 05, 2019LifePoint Health®, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (“MPT”) (NYSE:MPW) for a sale-leaseback transaction in which it will transfer ownership of the real estate of 10 acute care hospitals in six of its markets to MPT. The aggregate purchase price of the transaction is $700 million.
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FAH Announces LifePoint Health CEO David Dill as 2020 Chair
October 28, 2019The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) has named LifePoint Health President and Chief Executive Officer David Dill as its chair for the 2020 calendar year. The news was accompanied by the announcement of FAH's 2020 board of directors at the organization's 2019 Public Policy and Board of Governors Meeting in Washington, D.C.
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LifePoint Health Promotes Two Veteran Leaders to Senior Leadership Roles
October 22, 2019LifePoint Health has promoted two veteran company leaders to new roles, effective immediately: Mark Poppell has been promoted to senior vice president, reimbursement, and Michelle Watson has been named senior vice president, clinical operations.
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LifePoint Hospital Operations EVP Victor Giovanetti Speaks to Becker's on Patient Experience Innovation
September 25, 2019Victor Giovanetti, FACHE, executive vice president, hospital operations for LifePoint Health, recently spoke to Becker's Hospital Review on patient experience innovation and how the company is preparing for the future of patient safety and engagement.
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Reggie Hill Honored with 2019 Alumni Service Award from the University of Tennessee
September 13, 2019LifePoint Health's Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer Reggie Hill was recently honored with the prestigious Alumni Service Award from the University of Tennessee (UT). The Alumni Service Award recognizes exceptional service or long term continuing service or leadership to the university.
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UW Medicine, MultiCare Health System and LifePoint Health Announce Creation of Clinically Integrated Network (CIN)
September 12, 2019W Medicine, MultiCare Health System and LifePoint Health today announced a partnership to form a clinically integrated network (CIN), called Embright. As a clinically integrated network in the Pacific Northwest owned by healthcare provider organizations, Embright enables the partners to develop care delivery models that will improve patient care and experience at a more affordable cost.
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LifePoint Health Honors Cereatha Kinzer with 2019 Companywide Mercy Award
September 10, 2019LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, has named Cereatha Kinzer from Raleigh General Hospital (RGH) the recipient of the 2019 companywide Mercy Award. Kinzer, who serves as a registered nurse in the hospital’s endoscopy department, was honored for the exceptional care she provides to patients and for her numerous humanitarian efforts throughout the Beckley, West Virginia community.
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David Dill Featured in Becker's Living Like a Leader Series
September 09, 2019LifePoint Health CEO David Dill was recently featured in Becker's Hospital Review's Living Like a Leader series, which offers insight into how healthcare executives' daily routines shape their on-the-job time, productivity, relationships and decision-making.
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LifePoint Health Names Eastern and Mountain Division Chief Financial Officers
July 29, 2019LifePoint Health®, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, today announced that it has appointed Shane Wells and Dan Davis as chief financial officers (CFO) for its Eastern and Mountain Divisions, respectively.
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Dale Alward Named CEO of Sovah Health - Martinsville
June 26, 2019Sovah Health - Martinsville today announced that Dale F. Alward, FACHE, has been named its chief executive officer (CEO). Alward joins the hospital from Twin County Regional Healthcare, a Duke LifePoint Healthcare facility in Galax, Va., where he served as CEO for two years. Alward will replace Michael Erhat, who previously served as CEO.
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UP Health System–Portage Named Duke LifePoint Quality Affiliate
May 21, 2019UP Health System – Portage today announced that it has been named a Duke LifePoint Quality Affiliate. This designation recognizes hospitals within the LifePoint Health system that have enrolled in the LifePoint National Quality Program and succeeded in transforming their culture of safety and achieving high standards of quality care, performance improvement and patient engagement.
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Former LifePoint Chairman and CEO Bill Carpenter Receives NBJ 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award.
May 17, 2019Bill Carpenter, former chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of LifePoint Health, received the Nashville Business Journal's 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award at a dinner in Nashville earlier this week.
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Sonny Terrill Named LifePoint Health Executive Vice President, Human Resources
April 23, 2019LifePoint Health®, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, today announced that Sonny Terrill has been appointed executive vice president, human resources for the organization.
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Rob Monical Named CEO of Lourdes Health
April 17, 2019Lourdes Health announced today that Robert Monical has been named chief executive officer (CEO) of the facility, which serves the Tri-Cities community of Pasco, Kennewick and Richland, Wash. Monical begins his new role April 29, 2019.
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John Ferrelli Named CEO of SageWest Health Care
April 16, 2019SageWest Health Care announced today that John Ferrelli has been named chief executive officer (CEO) of the two-hospital system. Ferrelli, a 30-year healthcare veteran, will replace retiring CEO Alan Daugherty, effective April 22, 2019.
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Elizabeth Jones Named CEO of Southwestern Medical Center
April 15, 2019Southwestern Medical Center (SWMC), part of LifePoint Health, today announced that Elizabeth Jones has been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective May 6. Jones comes to SWMC from Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH), another LifePoint Health facility in Somerset, Kentucky, where she served as chief operating officer (COO). Jones will replace Jerry Dooley, who has been serving as interim CEO.
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Aphreikah DuHaney-West Named CEO of Clark Regional Medical Center
April 11, 2019Clark Regional Medical Center (CRMC) today announced that Aphreikah DuHaney-West has been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective May 20. DuHaney-West comes to CRMC from Teche Regional Medical Center, another LifePoint Health facility in Morgan City, Louisiana, where she served as CEO.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center Earns Top Honor from LifePoint Health
March 20, 2019LifePoint Health recently awarded Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) – a Duke LifePoint hospital – with its 2018 companywide High Five Award.
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LifePoint Facilities Recognized for Opioid Light ED Collaborative Pilot Participation
March 19, 2019Five LifePoint facilities were recognized at the Tennessee Hospital Association's (THA) Annual Medication Safety Summit on February 21 for their participation in the organization's Opioid Light ED Collaborative Pilot program.
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