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Central Carolina Recognized for Efforts to Improve Rural Stroke Care
July 10, 2023Central Carolina Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze award for its efforts to optimize stroke care and eliminate rural healthcare outcome disparities.
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Central Carolina Recognized for Excellence in Stroke and Diabetes Care
July 06, 2023Central Carolina Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke “GoldPlus” quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines.
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Castleview Hospital Now Designated as a Level 4 Trauma Center
July 06, 2023Castleview Hospital announced today that the hospital has been granted designation as a Level IV Trauma Center by the Utah Department of Health (UDH), Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness. Castleview joins 20 other hospitals across the state with this specific designation.
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Sanford Woman Receives Lifesaving Care After Attack From Flesh-Eating Bacteria
July 05, 2023When Tammy Russ cut her thumb removing an ingrown hangnail, little did she know that she would nearly lose her life 24 hours later from a rare flesh-eating bacteria. But thanks to an astute diagnosis, emergency surgery and lifesaving intensive care at Central Carolina Hospital, she is alive and well today.
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Lifepoint’s Central Kentucky market expands occupational health to Paris and Versailles
June 23, 2023Bluegrass Business Health (BBH) today announced the opening of two new clinics at Bourbon Community Hospital and Bluegrass Community Hospital. BBH, an occupational medicine clinic, focuses on serving employers in the community by offering physicals, drug testing, return-to-work exams and worker’s compensation exams. The Bourbon Community ribbon cutting will be held July 6th at 12pm; the ribbon cutting in Versailles will be July 11th at 12pm.
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Trousdale Medical Center Named Top Critical Access Hospital
June 16, 2023Trousdale Medical Center in Hartsville, TN was recently named one of the top 20 critical access hospitals (CAHs) for Overall Best Practice in Quality in the country.
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Sudandra Ratnasamy named CEO of Twin County Regional Healthcare
June 13, 2023Galax, Va. (June 9, 2023) – Twin County Regional Healthcare, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, announced that Sudandra Ratnasamy has been named its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 17. Ratnasamy comes to Twin County from ScionHealth (Kindred) where she has served the past three years as market CEO in the Tampa/St Petersburg market. “We are excited…
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Lifepoint Health Names Elmer Polite President of Eastern Division
June 09, 2023Lifepoint Health has appointed Elmer Polite to the role of president, Eastern Division. In this role, Polite will provide operational oversight for Lifepoint’s acute care hospitals in Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Community Health Network Celebrate Opening of New Rehabilitation Hospital in Indianapolis
May 17, 2023INDIANAPOLIS, In. and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (May 17, 2023) – Community Health Network and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, are celebrating the opening of Community Rehabilitation Hospital West, a 50,000-square-foot inpatient rehabilitation hospital located on the west side of Indianapolis. With 40 beds, the new facility is the third…
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David Elgarico Named Market President for Trios Health & Lourdes Health
May 16, 2023Kennewick, WA (May 16, 2023) – Lifepoint Health has announced that David Elgarico is the new chief executive officer (CEO) at Trios Health in Kennewick, WA. He also assumes the role of market president for Lifepoint’s Trios & Lourdes Health market, in which he has operational oversight of Lourdes Health in Pasco, WA. Elgarico replaces Jeff Bourgeois, who…
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National Black Nurses Association and Lifepoint Health Announce Health Equity in Nursing Scholarship
May 02, 2023The National Black Nurses Association (NBNA) has partnered with Lifepoint to award the Lifepoint Health Equity in Nursing Scholarship to five nursing students of color who are actively pursuing a degree in nursing.
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Christopher Munton Named CEO of Wilson Medical Center
April 28, 2023Wilson Medical Center announced today that Christopher Munton has been named permanent chief executive officer (CEO) of its hospital. His first day in the new role will be Monday, May 1.
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UC Davis Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Celebrate Opening of New Rehabilitation Hospital in Sacramento
April 19, 2023SACRAMENTO, Calif. and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (April 19, 2023) – University of California, Davis (UC Davis Health), and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, are celebrating the opening of UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital, a 58,000-square-foot inpatient rehabilitation hospital located on UC Davis Health’s Sacramento campus. With 52 beds, the…
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Northeast Georgia Health System and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Announce Plans to Build New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
April 03, 2023GAINESVILLE, Georgia, and BRENTWOOD, Tennessee, (April 3, 2023) – Patients in need of long-term inpatient rehabilitation services in north Georgia will soon have more access to these critical services. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and…
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Baystate Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Chief Executive Officer for New Behavioral Health Hospital in Holyoke
March 20, 2023Springfield, Massachusetts and Brentwood, Tenn. (March 20, 2023) – Baystate Health and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, announced today that Roy Sasenaraine has been named chief executive officer (CEO) for the new joint venture behavioral health hospital currently under construction in Holyoke. The 150-bed hospital, to be called…
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PeaceHealth and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Announce Agreement to Build New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
March 15, 2023VANCOUVER, Washington and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (March 15, 2023) – PeaceHealth and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient rehabilitation facility in Springfield, Oregon.
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David Bunch, FACHE, Named CEO of Raleigh General Hospital
March 08, 2023Raleigh General Hospital is pleased to announce that David Bunch, FACHE has been named its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective April 3.
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Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health Announce Agreement to Build New Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital
March 02, 2023LYNCHBURG, Virginia and BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (March 2, 2023) – Centra and Lifepoint Behavioral Health, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, today announced that they have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient behavioral health hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Centra Behavioral Health Hospital will be an approximately 75,000…
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Lifepoint Health Acquires Four Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities from Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals
March 01, 2023Addition of four inpatient rehabilitation facilities in Texas, Arkansas and Ohio will further expand Lifepoint’s growing network of rehabilitation service providers across the country
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Lifepoint Health and Midi Health Collaborate to Enhance Access to Specialty Care for Women
February 14, 2023Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier®, and Midi Health, a virtual clinic making expert care accessible and affordable for women experiencing the hormonal changes of midlife, have announced a new collaboration to improve care for women as they age.
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