LifePoint Hospitals News

Lifepoint Hospitals opened at 35.31 on Wednesday. Lifepoint Hospitals has a 1-year low of $28.95 and a 1-year high of $43.45. The company has a market cap of $1.722 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.16. Lifepoint Hospitals last released its earnings data on Friday, April 27th.

John P. Bumpus, executive vice president and chief administrative officer, LifePoint Hospitals, has been named to the First Farmers & Merchants Bank Advisory Board of Williamson County.

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By Paul B. Hayes Editor The Westlake Regional Hospital Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday night to enter into negotiations to sell the hospital and its associated clinics to LifePoint Hospitals, a health care company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.

A A hospital administrator serving in an interim role at International Falls, Minnesota, has been named the new CEO of Lander Regional Hospital.

Westlake releases statement on sale negotiations The following statement is released by Westlake Regional Health System/Spectrum Health Partners and is posted as follows: May 9, 2012 - Westlake Regional Health System , located in Columbia, Kentucky, is pleased to announce that the Westlake Board of Trustees has entered into exclusive negotiations ... (more)

LifePoint Hospitals has announced the appointment of Paige Porter to the position of senior director, pharmacy informatics, and Karla Schnell to the position of senior director, clinical informatics.

To make way for LifePoint's new headquarters, Metro Nashville's Industrial Development Board has purchased a 10.9-acre tract in Brentwood's Seven Springs business park for $2.32 million.