Mr. Finley oversees Dardanelle Regional Medical Center, a 35-bed critical access medical center that employs more than 100 medical professionals. Mr. Finley has used his significant experience as a hospital administrator to build a strong partnership with Conway (Ark.) Regional and the Yell County Hospital Board. These partnerships resulted in the hospital increasing its net revenue from $9 million to nearly $20 million in just four years and establishing a three-year rural primary care residency program designed to bring primary care physician residents to the underserved Yell County area. Mr. Finley’s efforts to rebuild the employee culture at Dardanelle Regional have led to improved workplace satisfaction and increased employee engagement scores.
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Becker's Recognition
Alan Finleyhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

Executives
Rural Hospital CEOs to Know
Rural hospitals allow patients from remote areas to receive care without traveling long distances or sacrificing quality. The CEOs leading these necessary institutions take on a variety of responsibilities to ensure rural communities have access to top-tier healthcare.
CEORural & Critical Access
2025 Winner

Executives
Rural Hospital CEOs to Know
Rural hospitals allow patients from remote areas to receive care without traveling long distances or sacrificing quality. The CEOs leading these necessary institutions take on a variety of responsibilities to ensure rural communities have access to top-tier healthcare.
CEORural & Critical Access
