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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
HealthTrust Receives Teradata’s EPIC Award for Breakthrough Data Analytics – November 2, 2012
Industry-leading pharmacy spend analytics revolutionizes supply chain cost management BRENTWOOD, TN – November 2, 2012 – HealthTrust’s Pharmacy Spend Diagnostics project was recognized for outstanding achievement in the use of data analytics to create business value by Teradata, an analytic data solutions company. HealthTrust won in the “On the Edge” category for implementations considered cutting-edge, industry-leading […]
HealthTrust Purchasing Group Participates in White House Discussion on “Greening America’s Hospitals” – July 27, 2012
Brentwood, TN – July 27, 2012 – J. Michael Jones, FACHE, director of Clinical Education and Sustainability for HealthTrust Purchasing Group, was invited by the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to participate in a July 24 White House discussion, “Greening America’s Hospitals.” The CEQ facilitated discussions among leaders in health care and policy, highlighting […]
HealthTrust COO Edward T. Jones Named New President and CEO – July 11, 2012
Brentwood, TN-July 11, 2012-Ed Jones, former HealthTrust COO, will succeed retiring HealthTrust founder Jim Fitzgerald as the organization’s new president and CEO, effective immediately. Jones was selected as part of a nationwide search to fill the role when Fitzgerald retired on May 31, 2012. Jones was named interim president and CEO until the search was […]
HealthTrust Receives Third “Champion for Change” Award – May 7, 2012
HealthTrust has been honored with its third “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 the health-care sector. J. Michael Jones, FACHE, director of Clinical […]
Power of HealthTrust Being Felt in the United Kingdom – March 1, 2012
Local government and NHS procurement is getting competitive, and it’s not just between suppliers, but between public sector procurement agencies. The management of about £160bn of wider public sector procurement, which includes local government and the NHS – but not central government – is going through a transformation, with increasing provision by the private sector. In five […]