Community Health Systems

Adaptive Research Expands Clinical Programs and Appoints Perminder Bhatia, M.D. as Head of Neurology

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adaptive Research, an integrated clinical trial site organization with a unique purpose to democratize clinical trials by integrating community physicians into the clinical trial process, today announced that Perminder Bhatia, M.D.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adaptive Research, an integrated clinical trial site organization with a unique purpose to democratize clinical trials by integrating community physicians into the clinical trial process, today announced that Perminder Bhatia, M.D.
  • “2022 was a year of tremendous growth for Adaptive Research and with our continued expansion we are thrilled to have Perminder join our team,” said Brajesh Agrawal, M.D., Chief Medical Officer.
  • “His extensive experience in neurology combined with his proficiency in conducting clinical trials makes him the ideal candidate to lead our neurology division.
  • Since 2003, Dr. Bhatia has completed more than 100 clinical trials and has published numerous research papers.

Community Health Systems Completes Divestiture of Hospital Located in Ronceverte, West Virginia

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that affiliates of the Company have completed the divestiture of 122-bed Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, West Virginia, along with its respective assets, physician clinic operations and outpatient services to a subsidiary of Vandalia Health.

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  • Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH) announced today that affiliates of the Company have completed the divestiture of 122-bed Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, West Virginia, along with its respective assets, physician clinic operations and outpatient services to a subsidiary of Vandalia Health.
  • The transaction was effective January 1, 2023.
  • The divestiture of this hospital is among the potential transactions highlighted on the Company’s third quarter 2022 earnings call.

Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Wayne T. Smith to Retire as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) announced today that Wayne T. Smith will retire from his role as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2023.

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  • Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) announced today that Wayne T. Smith will retire from his role as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Smith joined Community Health Systems as President in 1997, became Chief Executive Officer three months later, and he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2001.
  • We are fortunate that the Company will continue to benefit from Waynes expertise and guidance as the Chairman of our Board.
  • Wayne T. Smith joined Community Health Systems in January 1997 as President, a position he held until January 2014.

Maple Heights Behavioral Health Hosts Ceremony Celebrating Opening

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Maple Heights Behavioral Health, a new hospital at 3955 W. Washington Center Rd., held a ribbon-tying ceremony Wednesday to mark its opening and celebrate the joint venture between Acadia Healthcare and an affiliate of Lutheran Health Network.

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  • Maple Heights Behavioral Health, a new hospital at 3955 W. Washington Center Rd., held a ribbon-tying ceremony Wednesday to mark its opening and celebrate the joint venture between Acadia Healthcare and an affiliate of Lutheran Health Network.
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    Maple Heights Behavioral Health hosts ceremony celebrating opening.
  • As a provider of acute behavioral health services, Maple Heights Behavioral Health will assess incoming patients immediately and stabilize any emergency situations.
  • Lutheran Health Network has a proud history of growing to meet the health care needs of our community, said Clyde Wood, Lutheran Hospital CEO and Maple Heights Behavioral Health board member.

Maple Heights Behavioral Health Hosts Ceremony to Celebrate Grand Opening

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced its newest operating joint venture hospital, Maple Heights Behavioral Health, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and held a ribbon-tying ceremony to mark its grand opening and to celebrate the partnership between Lutheran Health Network and Acadia Healthcare.

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  • Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced its newest operating joint venture hospital, Maple Heights Behavioral Health, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and held a ribbon-tying ceremony to mark its grand opening and to celebrate the partnership between Lutheran Health Network and Acadia Healthcare.
  • Maple Heights Behavioral Health is a state-of-the-art, 120-bed hospital that offers inpatient mental healthcare for adults and seniors and has plans to add inpatient adolescent and intensive outpatient treatment programs in the future.
  • The hospital offers treatment for a range of behavioral health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
  • Our joint venture collaborations with leading health systems around the country continue to expand access to behavioral health treatment programs that are meeting a critical need.

Community Health Systems to Participate in the BofA Securities 2022 Leveraged Finance Conference

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that management will participate in the BofA Securities 2022 Leveraged Finance Conference to be held November 28 30, 2022, at The Boca Raton hotel in Boca Raton, Florida.

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  • Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that management will participate in the BofA Securities 2022 Leveraged Finance Conference to be held November 28 30, 2022, at The Boca Raton hotel in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nations largest healthcare companies.
  • The Company's affiliates are leading providers of healthcare services, developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 47 distinct markets across 16 states.
  • Shares in Community Health Systems, Inc. are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CYH.

AngelEye Health Announces Series B Funding to Support Company’s Rapid Growth

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

AngelEye Health (AngelEye or the Company), a leading provider of patient and family engagement solutions for hospital neonatal, pediatric intensive care, and nursery units, today announced the completion of its Series B funding, bringing the Companys funding to date to approximately $20M.

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  • AngelEye Health (AngelEye or the Company), a leading provider of patient and family engagement solutions for hospital neonatal, pediatric intensive care, and nursery units, today announced the completion of its Series B funding, bringing the Companys funding to date to approximately $20M.
  • AngelEye Health clearly has a differentiated platform and superior offering relative to its competitors product, said Brad Whitmore.
  • Now, with this Series B funding, we are excited to partner with Bradford Whitmore, SeedtoB Capital and the Rash Family Office in support of what the AngelEye team is building to elevate the neonatal experience now and into the future.
  • SeedtoB invests where technological innovation meets a mission-driven mindset which is what made participation in AngelEye Healths Series B an attractive opportunity for our firm, said Eller Kelliher Partner, SeedtoB .

Community Health Systems to Present at the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Healthcare Conference

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that it will participate in the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Global Healthcare Conference held November 7 10, 2022, at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

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  • Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CYH) today announced that it will participate in the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Global Healthcare Conference held November 7 10, 2022, at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
  • Community Health Systems, Inc. is one of the nations largest healthcare companies.
  • The Company's affiliates are leading providers of healthcare services, developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 47 distinct markets across 16 states.
  • Shares in Community Health Systems, Inc. are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CYH.

Community Hospital Corporation CEO Jim Kendrick Receives Trinity University's 2022 Duce Award

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) President and CEO Jim Kendrick was named the 2022 winner of the prestigious Duce Award by Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, at a special recognition ceremony and dinner on October 20, 2022.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) President and CEO Jim Kendrick was named the 2022 winner of the prestigious Duce Award by Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, at a special recognition ceremony and dinner on October 20, 2022.
  • Trinity University's Duce Award honors a Health Care Administration program graduate who has shown outstanding leadership and made significant contributions to the field of health services administration.
  • Presented annually, the award is named after Dean Leonard A. Duce, a former dean of the Graduate School at Trinity and one of the program's founding faculty members.
  • Community Hospital Corporation owns, manages and consults with hospitals through CHC Hospitals, CHC Consulting and CHC ContinueCARE, with the purpose to guide, support and enhance the mission of community hospitals and healthcare providers.

Octiva Healthcare Names Ron Galonsky CEO; Hospital CEO veteran to lead startup tele-health company

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Monday, October 17, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Octiva Healthcare, Inc. today proudly announces the appointment of Ron Galonsky to the position of Chief Executive Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Octiva Healthcare, Inc. today proudly announces the appointment of Ron Galonsky to the position of Chief Executive Officer.
  • Octiva Healthcare leverages proprietary tele-health technology and analytical capabilities to focus on patients who do not receive adequate support in the current healthcare system.
  • "We are excited to name Ron Galonsky as our CEO," said Marc Futernick, MD, who chairs the board of Octiva.
  • Octiva Healthcare Inc., formed as a joint venture with Titanium Healthcare, Inc. and VEP Healthcare, is a telehealth company that was formed to create a different level of solutions for patients.