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Acquisition of Tenet hospitals and hospital-affiliated operations will bring greater access to high-quality care in South Florida DALLAS, TX (June 16, 2021) – Today, Steward Health Care System, LLC (Steward) and Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement regarding the acquisition by Steward of Tenet’s five hospitals and related hospital operat...
Physician-owned network’s 40,000 health care professionals unite to fight pandemic Dallas (May 20, 2021) – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest physician-owned and -led health care network, has fully vaccinated 100,000 Americans in the fight against COVID-19 – and continues to vaccinate patients at an average rate of 845 people per day across the country. Steward Health Care employs more than...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward family hospitals, have selected Kathleen (Kat) Cartwright as their new human resources director. Cartwright will plan, lead, direct, develop and coordinate the policies, activities and the staff of the Human Resource Department, ensuring legal compliance and implementation of Steward’s mission and talent strategy. “We are very exci...
Hospital launches new Healthy Horizons community program as part of its new leadership commitment to reduce healthcare disparities for San Antonio’s southside families. SAN ANTONIO – After 40 years of service, Southwest General Hospital is recommitting itself to the health of generations to come with a new vision, a new name, and a new program that seeks to take a leadership role in reducing healt...
Nation’s Largest Private & Physician-Led Health Care Network to Build New Facility, With Plans to Open Doors in October 2023 Hospital Will Serve Southern Utah, Offering New Care Options to One of the Fastest-Growing Patient Populations in the Southwest U.S. UTAH – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, physician-owned health care network, today announced it has finalized a deal to ...
Founder Dr. Ralph de la Torre becomes Chairman and CEO, Steward North America, and Executive Chairman, Steward International, overseeing strategic business directives and global growth as Shetty assumes day-to-day leadership across Steward’s North America operations. DALLAS (MARCH 16, 2021) – Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, physician-owned health care network, today announced Dr...
Mesa, AZ - Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, for profit physician-led health care network, today named Mark Robinson as the Chief Operating Officer for the Western Region (Utah and Arizona). Robinson brings 21 years of health care experience to Steward Health Care. Robinson recently lead St. Marks Hospital in Salt Lake City as the Chief Executive Officer from 2018 to 2020. Robins...
Steward Health Care of Arizona has selected Robert Patel, MD, MBA, as its new market chief medical officer. As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patel will be instrumental in aligning best practices across all Steward hospitals, clinics, physician practices, and responsible for decisions related to patient safety and clinical quality assurance. “Dr. Patel brings a wealth of experience and expertise with...
During the continued COVID-19 pandemic, protecting yourself and your loved ones from the seasonal flu will be more important than ever. With the health and safety of our communities as our top priority, Steward Health Care is encouraging all residents who are eligible to receive a flu vaccination this fall. “Given the uncertainty of COVID-19 this fall, we want to encourage our communities to take ...
Florence Hospital, a campus of Mountain Vista Medical Center, has selected Amy Chatterton as their new assistant chief financial Officer. In her new position, Chatteron will be responsible for helping to maintain the financial health of the hospital by assisting with month-end closing tasks, compile and finalize financial information, year-end audit tasks, budget preparation, as well as enforce a...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward Health Care facilities, have named Victoria Forbord their new director of respiratory therapy. Forbord will oversee the day-to-day operations of the respiratory therapy services department as well as the provision of diagnostic, treatment and educational services for patients with respiratory disorders. “We are excited to bring Vic...
Mountain Vista Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Mountain V...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital have been awarded College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation. Only 8,000 facilities annually receive this prestigious service excellence award worldwide. “We are honored to receive the most rigorous accreditation in laboratory science,” said Kevin Brown, Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital laboratory director. “The accre...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward Health Care facilities, have selected Derrick Glum their new chief operating officer. In his new position, Glum will be responsible for oversight in all areas of the hospital’s operations including daily operations strategy, patient care, physician relations and financial performance. “Derrick’s diverse background in operational an...
Virtual visits designed to mitigate the spread of the disease, ease concerns of going to the doctor's office With the number of COVID-19 cases increasing in the state, Steward Medical Group, a part of the Steward Health Care Family, is reminding patients that to help mitigate the spread of the virus and enhance their safety, physician practices continue to offer telehealth virtual care so patients...
Mountain Vista Medical Center and Florence Hospital, both Steward Health Care facilities, have selected Heather Mahoney their new chief financial officer. Mahoney will lead all aspects of the hospitals’ financial service operations and will guide the organization’s financial strategies and stewardship. “Heather’s diverse background in administrative and financial positions makes her an excellent ...
Blood test will identify if an individual has had a past COVID-19 infection (WATERTOWN, MA- May 21st, 2020) – For individuals wondering if they had the COVID-19 virus but did not know it at the time, the answer to that question is a simple blood test away. Steward Medical Group primary care offices, in partnership with onsite laboratories, are now offering antibody tests that can determine if a pe...
Steward Hospitals to Ensure Safe, Secure Access to Care Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Mountain Vista Medical Center and Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital, Steward Family hospitals, today announced both will resume offering elective health care procedures previously delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. As part of its “Safe & Ready” program, Mountain Vista and Tempe St. Luke’s are taking additional, necessar...
Mountain Vista Medical Center Launches “Shine on Health Care Heroes” Campaign to Thank East Valley Health Care Workers Hospital Asks Local Businesses, Patients and Residents to Join in Hanging Lights at Home to Brighten Worker's Spirits Mountain Vista Medical Center, a Steward Family hospital, today announced the launch of its “Shine on Health Care Heroes” campaign, an effort to enlist patients, r...
Skilled Steward Health Care registered nurses and respiratory therapists will provide the additional support needed for the next two to four weeks. Arizona- A team of skilled medical care staff from Steward Health Care in Arizona are traveling to their sister facilities in Massachusetts. The team made up of registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and licensed practical nurses will be supportin...
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