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Five LifePoint Facilities Named to Top 100 Rural Hospitals and Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals Lists
March 19, 2019Five LifePoint Health facilities have beennamed to the 2019 lists of the top 100 rural and community hospitals by the National Rural Health Association's Rural Health Policy Institute and the Chartis Center for Rural Health.
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LifePoint Health Names Mountain and Western Division Presidents
March 15, 2019LifePoint Health®, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, today announced that it has appointed Sandra Podley as Western Division president and Robert Wampler as Mountain Division president.
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Adam Martin Named CEO of Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Lawrenceburg
March 11, 2019Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Lawrenceburg (STRHS-Lawrenceburg), part of LifePoint Health, today announced that Adam Martin has been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective March 25.
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Clinch Valley CEO Receives Award, LifePoint CMO Presents Keynote at Virginia Patient Safety Summit
March 08, 2019Virginia's healthcare community recently congregated in Richmond for the 2019 Virginia Patient Safety Summit, where LifePoint Health was well represented by two of its leaders. Peter Mulkey, chief executive officer (CEO) of Clinch Valley Health, was a recipient of the "Imagine a Virginia" Senior Leader Quality & Patient Safety Award, and Rusty Holman, LifePoint Health's chief medical officer delivered a keynote address on patient safety movement.
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Simon Ratliff Named CEO of Logan Regional Medical Center
February 18, 2019Logan Regional Medical Center (LRMC) today announced that Simon Ratliff has officially been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately. Ratliff has served in a dual role as the hospital’s interim CEO and chief operating officer (COO) since September 2018.
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LifePoint Leaders Named to Becker's List of Women Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know
January 23, 2019Aphreikah DuHaney-West, chief executive officer (CEO) of Teche Regional Medical Center; Susan Peach, BSN, CEO of Sumner Regional Medical Center and market president of HighPoint Health System; and Melissa Waddey, former president of ambulatory and operations services, have been named to Becker's Hospital Review's annual list of women hospital and health system leaders to know.
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LHC Group and LifePoint Health Expand Partnership with Two Acquisitions in North Carolina and Virginia
January 09, 2019LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) and LifePoint Health® announced the continued expansion of their partnership. The companies have finalized two transactions to purchase and share ownership of home health service providers in Hickory, N.C., and Danville, Va.
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LifePoint Health Named Corporate Philanthropist of the Year
December 13, 2018LifePoint Health was recently named the 2018 Corporate Philanthropist of the Year by the Nashville Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) at its annual awards luncheon. The company was recognized for its outstanding support of local nonprofit organizations that are Making Communities Healthier across Middle Tennessee, including its partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.
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LifePoint Health and RCCH HealthCare Partners Announce Completion of Merger
November 16, 2018LifePoint Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPNT) ("LifePoint") today announced the completion of its merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners ("RCCH"), which is owned by certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”).
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Bill Carpenter Featured on FAH Hospitals in Focus Podcast
November 14, 2018As part of Rural Hospital Week, LifePoint Health Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bill Carpenter recently sat down with Chip Kahn of the Federation of American Hospitals' Hospitals in Focus podcast to discuss how LifePoint is overcoming challenges and providing needed care to the communities it serves.
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LifePoint Health Donates $100K to Hurricane Relief
November 06, 2018LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, has contributed $100,000 toward recovery and relief efforts following Hurricanes Florence and Michael.
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LifePoint Health Stockholders Approve Merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners
October 29, 2018LifePoint Health (NASDAQ: LPNT) today announced that its stockholders approved the proposed agreement to merge LifePoint and RCCH HealthCare Partners, which is owned by certain funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”).
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Scott Smith Named CEO of Western Plains Medical Complex
October 22, 2018Western Plains Medical Complex (WPMC) today announced that Scott Smith has been named as permanent chief executive officer (CEO). He has served as the hospital’s interim CEO since August 2018.
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LifePoint Health Announces Future Leadership Team for Merged Organization
October 18, 2018LifePoint Health (NASDAQ: LPNT) today announced the incoming executive team that will lead the organization following the completion of its merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners. The transaction is expected to be finalized later this year and will result in LifePoint Health being a privately-held company.
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LifePoint Health Chairman and CEO Bill Carpenter Receives FAH's Mike Bromberg Lifetime Achievement Award
October 09, 2018The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) gave its Mike Bromberg Lifetime Achievement Award to LifePoint Health's chairman and CEO Bill Carpenter Tuesday morning, at its 2018 Board of Governors and Committee Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Bill Carpenter to Retire as Chairman and CEO of LifePoint Health; President and COO David Dill to Become CEO
September 26, 2018LifePoint Health (NASDAQ: LPNT) and its Board of Directors announced today that current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) William F. Carpenter III (Bill) will retire upon completion of the Company’s pending merger with RCCH HealthCare Partners, which is anticipated to occur later this year. Following his retirement, Carpenter will join the merged organization’s Board of Directors. David Dill, the Company’s current president and chief operating officer (COO), will assume the role of CEO for LifePoint upon Carpenter’s retirement.
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LifePoint Health Honors David Asherbraner with 2018 Companywide Mercy Award
September 24, 2018LifePoint Health has named David Asherbraner from Frye Regional Medical Center the recipient of the 2018 companywide Mercy Award. Asherbraner, who serves as manager of asset management and transport, was recognized for his exemplary dedication to caring for others and for inspiring his fellow employees to join him in his humanitarian efforts.
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William Haugh Named Market President of Central Kentucky for LifePoint Health
September 21, 2018Georgetown Community Hospital CEO expands leadership role, assumes oversight of four LifePoint Health facilities in Central Kentucky
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Kevin Zachary Named CEO of Colorado Plains Medical Center
September 07, 2018(FORT MORGAN, Co. – September 7, 2018) – Colorado Plains Medical Center (CPMC) announced today that Kevin Zachary has been appointed its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective October 8. Zachary replaces current hospital CEO Gene O'Hara, who announced his retirement in July.
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LHC Group and LifePoint Health Finalize Joint Venture Purchase of Wilson Home Health Provider
September 05, 2018LHC Group (NASDAQ: LHCG) and LifePoint Health® (NASDAQ: LPNT) have finalized the purchase of Wilson County Home Health. The two organizations will share ownership of the home health provider, serving patients and families in Wilson County and the surrounding region.
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