Mr. Pennington assumed the role July 9, prior to which he was vice president of operations for Community Health Systems Professional Services Corp., a management company that provides services to the subsidiary hospital operator companies and other affiliates of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems.
Mr. Pennington has more than 20 years of senior-level management experience in healthcare.
He holds a master’s degree in hospital administration from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
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