Press Releases

Friday, Jun 14, 2024

Ballad Health, East Tennessee State University partnership creates Highlands Sports Medicine, enhancing sports medicine in region

The continued close collaboration between Ballad Health and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) will now bolster…
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2024

Ballad Health announces new Center for Early Learning in Kingsport

Following through on its commitment to enhance access to high-quality childcare across the Appalachian Highlands,…
Monday, Jun 10, 2024

Seasoned healthcare leader selected as new chief financial officer to serve Wise, Lee and Dickenson counties

Ballad Health has selected Phillip Childree to serve as the new chief financial officer for the health system’s…
Monday, May 13, 2024

Healthcare career hiring event to be held at Bristol Regional Medical Center

An upcoming hiring event hosted by Ballad Health seeks to fill several full-time clinical and non-clinical positions…
Monday, May 13, 2024

Holston Valley Medical Center completes region’s first cardiac ablation procedures using innovative FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System

Holston Valley Medical Center is the fourth facility in Tennessee — the first in East Tennessee and among less than 150…
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Ballad Health, Niswonger Foundation Make Lifesaving Investment to Enhance Availability of Kidneys for Transplant, Reduce Costs of Care

New procedure gives hope to thousands of people awaiting transplant, supports Ballad Health’s goal of saving 100,000…
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Ballad Health leaders celebrate the reopening of Lee County Community Hospital on national stage

Several Ballad Health leaders journeyed to Chicago to present the story of reopening Lee County Community Hospital…
Monday, Apr 15, 2024

Dr. Paula Masters selected to serve as Ballad Health’s chief health disparities officer

In following with Ballad Health’s significant commitment and investment in promoting community health, the organization…
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024

Ballad Health names Shane Hilton as new chief financial officer, honors Lynn Krutak upon her retirement

Ballad Health has named Shane Hilton, a longtime financial leader with more than 20 years of experience within its…
Friday, Apr 5, 2024

Ballad Health investing in future healthcare careers with ‘Exploring Healthcare Careers’ event at Norton Community Hospital, Claude Moore Program

Ballad Health, working in tandem with the University of Virginia’s College at Wise and Mountain Empire Community…

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