Sumner Regional Medical Center Adds Family/Sports Medicine Physician to Medical Staff
Sports Medicine trained family medicine practitioner Jeff Kindred, D.O. will also lead SRMC's new BodyGuard Sports Medicine program

October 27, 2011 - Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has added Jeff Kindred, D.O., a family medicine physician who was fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine at the University of Notre Dame to the hospital’s medical staff and also named him medical director of SRMC’s BodyGuard Sports Medicine program, CEO Mary Jo Lewis announced today.  Read more...

 


Mary Jo Lewis Named to List of "Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know"

October 20, 2011 - Mary Jo Lewis, CEO of HighPoint Health System, a four-hospital system headquartered in Gallatin, Tenn., has been named to the Becker's Hospital Review’s list, "291 Hospital and Health System Leaders to Know," which recognizes individuals leading prominent American healthcare organizations.  Read more...

 


SUMNER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER STARS IN OWN PINK GLOVE DANCE VIDEO TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
SRMC Hopes to Win Medline’s National Pink Glove Dance Video Competition

October 19, 2011 - Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) needs your vote to win Medline Industries, Inc’s national Pink Glove Dance video competition. More than 200 staff members at SRMC are starring in their own Pink Glove Dance video to help spread the word about breast cancer awareness and prevention. Voting ends this Friday, October 21.  Read more...

 


Sumner Regional Medical Center Adds New OB/GYN to Medical Staff
Obstetrician/Gynecologist Terri J. Holt, M.D., Joins SRMC Medical Staff August 1

August 4, 2011 - Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has added Terri J. Holt, M.D., an obstetrician and gynecologist to the hospital’s medical staff, effective August 1, SRMC CEO Mary Jo Lewis announced today.  Dr.  Holt will be joining Dr. Nancy Bradbury, OB/GYN, at Total Women’s Care in Gallatin.  Read more...

 


SRMC's Lactation Services Recognizes World Breastfeeding Week
SRMC Nurses Help Mothers and Babies Experience the Benefits of Breastfeeding

August 4, 2011 - From August 1 – 7, 2011, the Women’s Services nurses at Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) recognized Worldwide Breastfeeding Week as part of the hospital’s commitment to teaching new mothers the benefits and basics of breastfeeding.  Read more...

 


Hospital Recognized as one of the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S.

July 12, 2011 - Gallatin, Tennessee’s own Sumner Regional Medical Center was recently named  a “Most Beautiful Hospital” in Soliant Health’s third annual contest to recognize the nation’s Top 20 most beautiful hospitals.  Read more...

 


SRMC Adds Healthy Recipes, Videos to Web Site
Find Healthy Recipes and How-to-Cook Videos at www.MySumnerMedical.com

May 25, 2011 - Sumner Regional Medical Center has published an online cookbook filled with hundreds of delicious, healthy recipes that can be prepared in under an hour.  Read more...

 


HighPoint Health System Names Mize Administrator of Trousdale Medical Center
Veteran Hospital Administrator Named Administrator of TMC & Director of Network Operations

May 17, 2011 - HighPoint Health System CEO Mary Jo Lewis today announced Bill Mize has been named the health system’s Administrator of Trousdale Medical Center and Director of Network Operations.  Read more...

 


HighPoint Health System Names Chief Operating Officer Mike Herman, FACHE, Brings Years of Experience in Operations and Analysis to HighPoint

May 12, 2011 - HighPoint Health System CEO Mary Jo Lewis today announced Michael S. Herman has been named the health system’s Chief Operating Officer (COO).   Read more...

 


SRMC Names Leila August, M.D., Medical Director of Sumner Hospice

March 4, 2011 - Sumner Regional Medical Center has named Leila August, M.D., medical director of Sumner Hospice, the hospital’s end of life care program.   Read more...

 


SRMC Women's Services Named 1 of 4 Tennessee Hospitals to Receive International Board of Lactation Consultants Award
SRMC Only Hospital in Middle Tennessee to Receive Recognition

February 11, 2011 - The staff in the Women's Services unit at Sumner Regional Medical Center (SRMC) learned recently it is the only hospital in Middle Tennessee being awarded with the "IBCLC Care Award," given by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and the International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA).  Read more...

 


SRMC Publishes New Community Health Newsletter
SRMC HealthPoint Offers Helpful Health Tips, Information about Physicians, Services and More

February 9, 2011 - Are you aware that some people who are experiencing a heart attack never experience any chest pain? Or that a cold sweat, nausea or lightheadedness can all be signs that you may be experiencing a heart attack? This information and more is provided to readers of Sumner Regional Medical Center’s (SRMC) new community newsletter, HealthPoint.  Read more...

 


HighPoint Health System Names Business Development Director

January 31, 2011 - J.D. Kern has been named Business Development Director at HighPoint Health System, according to Mary Jo Lewis, Chief Executive Officer of the health system.  Read more...

 


Mary Jo Lewis Recognized for Outstanding Leadership in Healthcare

December 3, 2010 - Mary Jo Lewis, CEO of HighPoint Health System, a four-hospital system headquartered in Gallatin, Tenn., has been named to Becker’s Health Review’s list of “50 Women Hospital & Healthcare Leaders.” Read more...

 


LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS FINALIZES PURCHASE OF SUMNER REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
Hospital operator acquires Tennessee health system for $145 million System renamed HighPoint Health System

September 1, 2010 - LifePoint Hospitals®, a leading hospital company focused on providing quality healthcare services close to home, today announced that its purchase of Sumner Regional Health Systems (HighPoint Health System), a comprehensive three-market hospital system serving 11 counties in the northern middle Tennessee region, is complete. Read more...

 


LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS ANNOUNCES NEW CEO FOR SUMNER REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS
Veteran Healthcare Executive Mary Jo Lewis Tapped for Top Leadership Post

August 9, 2010 - When the sales transaction between Sumner Regional Health Systems (HighPoint Health System) and LifePoint Hospitals® is completed later this month, Mary Jo Lewis will become the new Chief Executive Officer of HighPoint Health System, according to William F. Carpenter III, President and Chief Executive Officer of LifePoint Hospitals. Read more...

 

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