LifePoint Hospitals, which owns the 237-bed Memorial, announced the new executive on Friday, according to the report. Mr. Philips will start work in late October.
Mr. Philips was CEO for Houston Healthcare System in Warner Robins, Ga., for nearly two years before being terminated without explanation in May.
Mr. Philips succeeds Joe Roach, who is now the CEO of Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Ala.
Read the Martinsville Bulletin report about Memorial Hospital’s new CEO.
Read more coverage on recent hospital executive moves:
– Indiana Hospital CEO Leaving for Same Position at Tennessee’s Saint Thomas
– New York’s St. John’s Riverside Hospital System Names CEO
– Mississippi’s Neshoba County General Hospital Names CEO
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