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Centra Rehabilitation Hospital celebrates grand opening of new hospital on the Simons Run Medical Campus
July 09, 2026LYNCHBURG, Va. – Centra and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, joined community leaders for a celebratory ribbon cutting to mark the grand opening of Centra Rehabilitation Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. The hospital is one of two specialty facilities opening on the Simons Run Medical Campus. The joint venture between the two…
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CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center – Longview announces rehabilitation partnership
July 01, 2026CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center – Longview and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, an operating division of Lifepoint Health, have formed a joint venture to operate Longview Rehabilitation Hospital. The jointly owned rehabilitation hospital has been renamed CHRISTUS Health Rehabilitation Hospital.
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Lifepoint Health Names Aaron Lewis President and Chief Operating Officer
June 16, 2026Company veteran moves from Chief Financial Officer role to operations leader; Organization remains focused on next phase of growth and transformation
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Lifepoint Health Acquires Eight Hospitals from ScionHealth
June 02, 2026Completed transaction expands Lifepoint’s presence in Idaho, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin
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Lifepoint Health, Eon Release Data Showing Why Identification and Follow-Up of Incidental Findings are Integral to Improving Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Outcomes
March 18, 2026Patients identified through incidental findings are 6.2x more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer compared to screening.
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Lifepoint Health Signs Agreement to Acquire Eight Hospitals from ScionHealth
March 06, 2026Lifepoint Health today announced that it has signed an agreement with ScionHealth for Lifepoint to acquire eight ScionHealth acute care hospitals. The transaction would expand the company's presence in Idaho, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
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Lifepoint Health Honors Jackie Mcelyea with 2025 Companywide Mercy Award
September 04, 2025Frye Regional Medical Center employee awarded company’s highest honor
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Dr. Nicki Tessler Appointed President of Lifepoint Behavioral Health
June 30, 2025Dr. Tessler will oversee Lifepoint’s behavioral health division, which includes 25 behavioral health hospitals as well as a robust pipeline of future partnerships and sites of care.
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Lifepoint Health Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
May 22, 2025Organization contributed nearly $6.3 billion in total economic impact in communities nationwide
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Lifepoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas Expand Joint Venture Partnership with Addition of Two Facilities
March 03, 2025Two legacy Lifepoint Health facilities join the Highpoint Health joint venture partnership: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System (STRHS) – Winchester and Southern Tennessee Regional Health System (STRHS) – Sewanee
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Lifepoint Health Hospitals Achieve Top Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group
November 26, 2024Nineteen Lifepoint Health hospitals achieved an "A" Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2024 from The Leapfrog Group, a respected nonprofit organization setting high standards for patient care excellence.
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Lifepoint Health Partners with Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to Deliver Food to North Carolina Hospitals, Communities Recovering from Helene
October 03, 2024Lifepoint Health and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee have teamed up to provide 2,800 boxes of critically needed food to communities in western North Carolina devastated by flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.
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Lifepoint Health Honors Cherish Strunk with 2024 Companywide Mercy Award
September 05, 2024Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital employee awarded company’s highest honor
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Lifepoint Health Names Elle Box Chief Compliance Officer
August 22, 2024Lifepoint Health announced that Elle Box has been appointed to the role of chief compliance officer for the organization, effective immediately.
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Lifepoint Health Elevates Two Physician Leaders to New Roles
July 15, 2024Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier, has appointed two physician leaders to key roles for the organization.
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Lifepoint Health Publishes Year-End Reports
May 22, 20242023 Impact Report and 2023 Community Benefit Report highlight company’s contributions to making communities healthier. Brentwood, Tenn. (May 22, 2024) – Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier, has released two company reports demonstrating its meaningful and widespread impact on patients, team members and communities nationwide.
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Lifepoint Health Appoints Two Leaders to Key Roles
February 05, 2024Bob Barrett Assumes New Role as Senior Vice President, Growth and Transformation; Bill Ziesmer Joins Company as Chief Financial Officer for Western Division.
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Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Announce New Joint Venture to Operate Free-Standing Rehabilitation Hospital in Rogers
January 18, 2024Mercy and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, have completed a joint venture agreement to operate Rogers Rehabilitation Hospital.
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Lifepoint Health Appoints Traci Nordberg Senior Vice President of People Services
January 09, 2024Accomplished human resources leader to drive transformation of company’s HR function and enhance employee experience
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Lifepoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas Partner to Advance Healthcare for Middle Tennesseans
December 01, 2023Organizations form new joint venture bringing together Lifepoint’s Highpoint Health System with Ascension Saint Thomas to enhance access, clinical excellence and service
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