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Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth Receives Accreditation to Offer Residency Program for Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Physicians
February 15, 2022FORT WORTH, Texas (February 15, 2022) – Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth, a freestanding inpatient rehabilitation hospital operated as a joint venture between Kindred Rehabilitation Services and Texas Health Resources, will begin offering a residency program for prospective Physical Medicine Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians (physiatrists) in 2023. The hospital’s residency program received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education in October of 2021 and is currently in development.
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Jefferson Regional's New Inpatient Rehabilitation and Behavioral Health Hospital to Be Located in White Hall, Arkansas: Joint Venture with Kindred Rehabilitation Services Will Create a 76-Bed Hospital
January 26, 2022Pine Bluff, AR and Brentwood, TN (January 26, 2022) – Jefferson Regional and Kindred Rehabilitation Services today announced that their joint-venture, 76-bed hospital – a combination of a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with an additional 36 behavioral health beds – will be located at 1600 West Holland Avenue in White Hall, Arkansas, just north of Pine Bluff and south of Little Rock.
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Community Health Network and Kindred Rehabilitation Services Break Ground on Third Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital in the Indianapolis Area
January 24, 2022Indianapolis, IN-- (January 24, 2022) --Community Health Network and Kindred Rehabilitation Services (KRS) broke ground today on their third inpatient rehabilitation hospital in the Indianapolis area, at 8920 E 56th Street in Brownsburg.
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Ryan Heinonen Named CEO of UP Health System-Portage
January 14, 2022Hancock, Michigan (January 10, 2022) – UP Health System – Portage (Portage) today announced that Ryan Heinonen has been named as permanent chief executive officer (CEO). He has served as the hospital’s interim CEO since October.
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LifePoint Health Commits $1 Million to Support Tornado Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts in Mayfield, Kentucky
December 15, 2021Brentwood, Tenn. (December 15, 2021) – LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making Communities Healthier®, announced today it will contribute $1 million to support rebuilding efforts in Mayfield, Kentucky, following the devastation caused by the recent tornado that swept through the region. LifePoint owns and operates Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) in Mayfield.
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North Alabama Medical Center Opens Doors to $13.6 Million Cancer Center
December 14, 2021FLORENCE, AL - On Monday, North Alabama Medical Center celebrated the third anniversary of its new facility with an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its new Radiation Oncology and Medical Oncology Services.
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Adds Oncology Navigation Program
December 08, 2021Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital has announced a new oncology navigation program at its Cancer Treatment Center. The program is designed to support patients during their cancer journey, with information, clinical support, and hospital and community resources.
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Bourbon Community Hospital Adds 3D Mammography Services
December 08, 2021Paris, Kentucky (December 7, 2021) – Bourbon Community Hospital announced today the addition of 3D mammography services to improve the detection of breast cancer. The advanced technology of a 3D mammogram captures images of the breast from multiple angles to ensure a more complete and accurate scan. This allows for earlier and more effective detection of breast cancer and helps reduce the number of return visits caused by false positives.
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UP Health System-Marquette Earns Cardiac Care Award
December 03, 2021UP Health System-Marquette has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Silver Performance Achievement Award for 2021. The hospital is one of only 132 hospitals in the country to receive the award, which recognizes UPHS-Marquette’s high quality heart care.
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John Whiteside Named CEO of SageWest Health Care
November 22, 2021Fremont County, Wyo. (November 10, 2021) – SageWest Health Care announced that John Whiteside has been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective December 6.
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Bluegrass and Bourbon Community Hospitals Join UK Gill Heart & Vascular Institute Network
November 15, 2021Bluegrass Community Hospital and Bourbon Community Hospital have joined the University of Kentucky Gill Heart & Vascular Institute Network. The collaboration will provide access to the network’s resources and expertise and enhance the high quality heart care available in the Paris and Versailles communities.
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Shaun Phillips Named CEO of Canyon Vista Medical Center
November 10, 2021Sierra Vista, Arizona (November 3, 2021) – Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) today announced that Shaun Phillips has been named its new chief executive officer (CEO). Phillips comes to CVMC from Havasu Regional Medical Center (HRMC) in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where he has served as chief operating officer (COO) since August 2020. His first day at CVMC will be December 6.
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Carolyn Sparks Named CEO of HighPoint Health System's Riverview and Trousdale Facilities
October 19, 2021Gallatin, Tennessee (October 19, 2021) – HighPoint Health System today announced that Carolyn Sparks has been named as permanent chief executive officer (CEO) of its Riverview and Trousdale facilities. She has served as interim CEO since July.
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St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Names Ed Freysinger Chief Executive Officer
October 12, 2021LEWISTON, IDAHO – St. Joseph Regional Medical Center (St. Joe’s) announced today that Ed Freysinger, MHSA, has been named chief executive officer (CEO), effective November 3, 2021. Freysinger replaces Jerry Dooley, who has served as interim CEO since June.
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Brian Springate Named CEO of Andalusia Health
October 11, 2021Andalusia, Alabama (October 11, 2021) – Andalusia Health today announced that Brian Springate has been named as permanent chief executive officer (CEO). He has served as the hospital’s interim CEO since June.
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Havasu Regional Medical Center Establishes ASU Havasu Nursing Scholarship
August 26, 2021Havasu Regional Medical Center recently made a $25,000 donation to Arizona State University Havasu to help establish the Havasu Regional Medical Center Nursing Scholarship for local nursing students.
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St. Francis-Emory Healthcare Named Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center
August 26, 2021St. Francis-Emory Healthcare has been named a Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center (ECCC) by the Georgia Department of Public Health Office of EMS and Trauma for its excellence in emergency heart care.
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Central Carolina Hospital Names Chris Fensterle CEO
August 18, 2021Sanford, N.C. (August 17, 2021) – Central Carolina Hospital (CCH) announced today Chris Fensterle will join its team as chief executive officer (CEO), effective Monday, August 30. Since 2016, Fensterle has held leadership positions at Frye Regional Medical Center, a Duke LifePoint Hospital in Hickory, N.C., most recently serving as interim CEO and chief operations officer (COO).
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Hosts COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Area Students
August 12, 2021Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) recently hosted a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Pulaski County High School for area students age 12 and older and school staff, to help promote a safe learning environment for the new school year. The clinic was conducted as part of LCRH's Schoolhouse Mobile Care initiative.
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Clark Memorial Health Breaks Ground on $17.2 Million Outpatient Care Center
August 11, 2021Jeffersonville, Indiana – On August 11, Clark Memorial Health (CMH) in collaboration with Norton Healthcare and LifePoint Health, ceremoniously broke ground on a new outpatient care center in Jeffersonville, Indiana. A small group of leaders from the hospital, Norton Healthcare and LifePoint gathered to celebrate the first dig marking the beginning of construction for the facility, made possible by a $17.2 million investment from LifePoint Health.
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