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Tennova names new market CEO

Health Biz Blog Knoxville News Sentinel Posted By: Carly Harrington October 10, 2011 A former Community Health Systems executive has been tapped to lead Tennova Healthcare under its new owner Health Management Associates. Michael W. Garfield, a veteran healthcare executive with … Continue reading

Veteran health care executive named Tennova CEO

Knoxville News Sentinel Written By: Carly Harrington October 10, 2011 A former Community Health Systems executive has been named to lead Tennova Healthcare under its new owner, Florida-based Health Management Associates. Michael W. Garfield, a veteran health care executive with … Continue reading

CHS loses veteran operations exec to HMA

Nashville Post Written By: Geert De Lombaerd October 11, 2011 Fresh from completing its acquisition of Mercy Health Partners in the Knoxville area, Health Management Associates has recruited Mike Garfield, a regional operations executive from Community Health Systems, to be … Continue reading

Michael W.Garfield Named CEO of Tennova Healthcare In Tennessee

Beckers Hospital Review Written By: Jaimie Oh October 11, 2011 Michael W. Garfield has been named division I vice president and Tennova Healthcare market CEO, according to a Knoxville News Sentinel report. Mr. Garfield, whose appointment is effective immediately, previously … Continue reading

Tennova Appoints CEO of East Tennessee hosptials

WBIR-TV Knoxville Oct 11, 2011 Tennova Healthcare has appointed Michael W. Garfield as Tennova Healthcare Market CEO. Garfield will oversee Tennova’s seven hospitals located in Knox, Campbell, Cocke, Jefferson, and Scott Counties, numerous ancillary facilities and a large employed physician … Continue reading

HMA hires Garfield For Tennova CEO Job

Modern Healthcare Written By: Vince Galloro October 12, 2011 Health Management Associates, Naples, Fla., hired Michael Garfield to be market CEO for the company’s Tennova Healthcare in Knoxville, Tenn., according to a news release. Garfield, 52, most recently worked as … Continue reading

Tennova Healthcare Announces New Market CEO

TENNOVA HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES NEW MARKET CEO Native East Tennessean to Lead Health System KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE (Oct. 11, 2011) Tennova Healthcare announced today the appointment of Michael W. Garfield as Tennova Healthcare Market CEO. Garfield will oversee Tennova’s seven hospitals located … Continue reading

HMA closes on $525M Purchase

Gulf Coast Business Review October 3, 2011 NAPLES — Health Management Associates Inc. (symbol: HMA) completed its acquisition of the assets of Mercy Health Partners, a Knoxville, Tenn.-based firm with seven hospitals. HMA now operates 66 hospitals, with 10,400 licensed … Continue reading

HMA Closes Purchase of Tennessee’s Mercy Health Partners

Becker’s Hospital Review By: Molly Gamble October 3, 2011 Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates’ acquisition of Knoxville, Tenn.-based Mercy Health Partners and its seven hospitals went into effect yesterday, and the Mercy system is now known as Tennova Healthcare, according … Continue reading

East TN hospitals, doctors offices celebrate new name

WBIR-Knoxville NBC Affiliate Oct 3, 2011 Several hospitals and doctors office across East Tennessee will soon have new names on their doors. Mercy Health partner’s new name is Tennova Healthcare after Health Management Associates closed on the deal to buy … Continue reading