Both Ville Platte and Acadian are owned by LifePoint Hospitals and are merging to increase operational efficiencies and improve market opportunities, according to the report. Both facilities are expected to retain all currently offered services.
The new system will be led by Alan Daugherty, current CEO of Ville Platte, and the merger is expected to be completed by April 2010.
Read the Daily World’s report on the Ville Platte and Acadian Medical Center merger.
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