Dr. Hale comes to Blue Ridge Regional from Tennova Newport (Tenn.) Medical Center, where she served as chief nursing officer. She was also the administrator-in-training for the hospital’s 56-bed nursing home.
She earned her doctorate from East Tennessee State University in Johnson City.
She succeeds Becky Carter, who announced her plans to step down from the role.
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