HealthTrust Names Kent Petty Chief Information Officer

BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—July 8, 2014—HealthTrust℠, a Parallon® affiliate, today announced the appointment of Kent Petty as chief information officer (CIO). Petty most recently served as system vice president and CIO at Wellmont Health System where he developed and implemented a Health Information Technology strategic plan for the multifacility, multistate health system. Petty will report directly to […]

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HealthTrust Receives “Champion for Change” Award From Practice Greenhealth for the Fifth Time

BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—June 6, 2014—HealthTrust℠, a Parallon® affiliate, was selected for the fifth time as a recipient of a “Champion for Change” award from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for healthcare facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. The award is one of the organization’s Environmental Excellence Awards given each year to honor outstanding environmental achievements […]

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HealthTrust Expands Capabilities With Acquisition of Cardiac Data Solutions

Capabilities will add clinical data analytics, benchmarking and related consulting services to HealthTrust and SourceTrust offerings BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—June 4, 2014—HealthTrust℠, a Parallon® affiliate, announces that it has acquired certain of the assets and operations of Cardiac Data Solutions (CDS). The acquisition enhances HealthTrust solutions that provide data analytics, clinical benchmarks, consultation services, evidence-based and best […]

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HealthTrust Becomes Supporting Organization of the Healthier Hospitals Initiative

HealthTrust Becomes Supporting Organization of the Healthier Hospitals Initiative Helping promote green stewardship across the healthcare industry BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—January 17, 2014—The Healthier Hospitals Initiative (HHI) announced today that HealthTrust, a Parallon affiliate, has become a Supporting Organization of the Healthier Hospitals Initiative, a collaborative of leading healthcare institutions united to help move the healthcare sector […]

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HealthTrust Presents 2013 Member Recognition Awards at Annual Convention

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – August 26, 2013 – HealthTrust honored its 2013 Member Recognition Award winners on August 22 during the 2013 HealthTrust University Conference & Vendor Fair, held in Nashville. The organization established this annual program five years ago to acknowledge the outstanding performance and contributions of its members in the healthcare supply chain. The […]

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HealthTrust Region CEO Jay Kirkpatrick Receives AHRMM’s 2013 Leadership Award

Prestigious 2013 George R. Gossett Leadership Award presented by the Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management (AHRMM) BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — August 5, 2013 — HealthTrust, a Parallon® affiliate, is pleased to announce that its MidAmerica Region CEO Jay Kirkpatrick was named the recipient of the 2013 George R. Gossett Leadership Award by the Association for Healthcare Resource […]

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HealthTrust Receives its Fourth “Champion for Change” Award From Practice Greenhealth

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – May 1, 2013—HealthTrust was selected for the fourth time as a recipient of  a “Champion for Change” award from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for health-care facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. The award is one of the organization’s Environmental Excellence Awards given each year to honor outstanding environmental achievements in […]

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HealthTrust Names Michael Berryhill Chief Operating Officer

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – April 18, 2013 – HealthTrust, a Parallon® affiliate, today announced the appointment of Michael L. Berryhill to the position of executive vice president and chief operating officer. Berryhill, a 25-year healthcare industry veteran, served most recently as senior vice president of strategic sourcing for MedAssets, Inc. He will report directly to Ed Jones, […]

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HealthTrust inSight Named Finalist for Gartner Business Intelligence Excellence Award

Brentwood, Tenn. – March 6, 2013—HealthTrust inSight℠ has been named one of three finalists for the Gartner Business Intelligence (BI) Excellence award. The HealthTrust team is presenting its case live at the Gartner Business Intelligence Analytics Summit on March 18 in Grapevine, Texas. The Gartner Business Intelligence Analytics Excellence Award recognizes the most successful recent […]

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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Signs Agreement with HealthTrust to Provide Total Cost Management Solutions – February 26, 2013

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — February 26, 2013 — Today, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and HealthTrust announced a new multi-year relationship that will commence on March 1, 2013. HealthTrust, a business unit of Parallon Business Solutions, a leading provider of healthcare business and operational services, was selected for its total cost management solutions including immediate contract value, custom […]

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