Mr. Bounds led the 25-bed critical access hospital as it was acquired by Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Hospitals last year.
Lifepoint has begun a national search to find Mr. Bounds’ replacement. Mitchell Leckelt, assistant administrator for Marquette (Mich.) General Hospital, will serve as interim CEO until a permanent replacement is named.
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