Allegiance Health Management

Allegiance Health Management Announces Kevin Frank as New CEO for Acadian Medical Center

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SHREVEPORT, La. (September 18, 2018) – Allegiance Health Management (AHM) announced today that Kevin Frank has accepted the role as the new CEO for Acadian Medical Center.

Kevin FrankRock Bordelon, AHM Chief Executive Officer, and I are very pleased to announce that Kevin accepted the CEO position for Acadian and will be a great asset within our family of hospitals. I am certain his commitment to excellence in ensuring high quality health care will follow him to the Eunice community.”, stated Don Cameron, AHM Chief Operating Officer.

Kevin comes to Allegiance from LHC Group in Lafayette, LA, where he served as CEO/Administrator of Louisiana Extended Care Hospital for the past 8 years. He previously served as the Chief Operation Officer there as well. Mr. Frank has been in healthcare for over 20 years, with 15 years of experience in hospital leadership. He obtained a General Studies degree from University of Louisiana at Lafayette, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration from the University of Phoenix. Mr. Frank was born in Crowley, LA. He and his family currently reside in Robert’s Cove, LA.

“The idea of working in a rural community hospital with a hometown feel and continuing to provide quality health care is appealing to me, both professionally and personally. I am extremely excited to serve as the CEO to such a great community.” stated Kevin Frank, CEO.

Shreveport-based Allegiance Health Management, is a system of 16 hospitals in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas. Its facilities offer a range of inpatient and outpatient services as well as post-acute care and behavioral health services. AHM recently acquired the following hospitals from Tennessee based Lifepoint Health:

Mercy Regional Medical Center of Ville Platte,
Acadian Medical Center of Eunice, and
Minden Medical Center of Minden.

Allegiance Health Management Announces Calvin Green as New CEO for Mercy Regional Medical Center

jspill0771 — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:29:08 +0000

SHREVEPORT, La.-August 27, 2018— Allegiance Health Management (AHM) announced today that Calvin Green has accepted the role as the new CEO for Mercy Regional Medical Center.

“It is with great excitement and enthusiasm that I announce Calvin Green’s acceptance of the CEO position of Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Calvin has been with the AHM hospital family for several years and has shown a strong commitment to success at Sabine Medical Center, which is second to none. I’m certain this commitment to excellence will follow in his new CEO role at Mercy. Rock (Rock Bordelon, CEO) and I are very pleased to keep Calvin within our family of hospitals. We will be searching to fill the Sabine CEO role along with the Eunice facility”, stated Don Cameron, AHM Chief Operating Officer.

Mr. Green has over 30 years’ experience in hospital administration. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Hospital and Health Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Mr. Green served as the CEO for Sabine Medical Center and will transition into his new role September 4, 2018.

“I am very excited to serve Ville Platte and hope to become an active member of this great community.” stated Calvin Green, CEO.
Shreveport-based Allegiance Health Management, is a system of 16 hospitals in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas. Its facilities offer a range of inpatient and outpatient services as well as post-acute care and behavioral health services. AHM recently acquired the following hospitals from Tennessee based Lifepoint Health:

Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte,
Acadian Medical Center (a campus of Mercy Regional) in Eunice, and
Minden Medical Center in Minden.

Mercy Regional Medical Center and its Acadian Medical Center campus make up a 109-bed acute care system serving Evangeline and St. Landry parishes along with surrounding communities. Minden Medical Center is a 161-bed acute care hospital serving the southern portion of Webster Parish.

Media Contacts:
Michele Fruge
Mercy Regional/Acadian Medical Center
337-590-7970
Michele.Fruge@ahmgt.com

Karen Stem
Allegiance Health Management
318-226-8202
Kstem@ahmgt.com

Allegiance Health Management Acquires Three Louisiana Hospitals

jspill0771 — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:27:39 +0000

Louisiana-based health system purchases LifePoint Health’s facilities in Ville Platte, Eunice and Minden.

SHREVEPORT, La. (July 31, 2018) – Allegiance Health Management (AHM) has finalized the purchase of three hospitals in Louisiana from subsidiaries of Tennessee-based LifePoint Health:

Mercy Regional Medical Center of Ville Platte
Acadian Medical Center (a campus of Mercy Regional) of Eunice
Minden Medical Center of Minden

“Over the past months, we have been incredibly impressed by these hospital teams and their commitment to enhancing quality patient care and safety. Louisiana is our home, and we look forward to working with these hospitals to improve healthcare delivery across this region,” said Rock Bordelon, chief executive officer (CEO) of AHM. “We are delighted to add these hospitals to the AHM health system and further demonstrate our commitment to this region.”

With the purchase of Mercy Regional Medical Center, Acadian Medical Center and Minden Medical Center, the AHM health system grows to 16 hospitals strong in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas. Its facilities offer a range of inpatient and outpatient services as well as post-acute care and behavioral health services.

The transition is anticipated to be seamless for patients. Providers and contact information for the hospitals will remain the same. AHM also plans to maintain all services the hospitals currently offer with plans to expand service lines as well.

About Allegiance Health Management
Allegiance Health Management, a Louisiana based healthcare system with corporate headquarters in Shreveport, will operate 16 hospitals in four states with the recent purchase. AHM brings extensive years of healthcare operational experience to rural communities. Allegiance family roots are strong in Louisiana. Both Rock Bordelon, CEO and Don Cameron, COO are from rural Louisiana communities and take personal pride in providing quality healthcare to the communities that AHM serves. Allegiance Health Management works with a number of hospitals and providers in Louisiana and bordering states and has a strong tradition of serving communities with high quality services close to home.

About Mercy Regional Medical Center, Acadian Medical Center, and Minden Medical Center
A part of LifePoint Health, Mercy Regional Medical Center and its Acadian Medical Center campus make up a 109-bed acute care system serving Evangeline Parish and surrounding communities. Minden Medical Center is a 161-bed acute care hospital serving the southern portion of Webster Parish.

Media Contacts:
Karen Stem
Allegiance Health Management
318-226-8202
kstem@ahmgt.com

Michele Fruge
Mercy Regional/Acadian Medical Center
337-590-7970
Michele.Fruge@LPNT.net

Greg Pearson
Minden Medical Center
318-371-5601
gregory.pearson@lpnt.net

Allegiance Health Management Signs Agreement to Acquire Byrd Regional Hospital

jspill0771 — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 16:24:29 +0000

LEESVILLE, La. – February 14, 2018 – An agreement has been reached for Allegiance Health Management to acquire 60-bed Byrd Regional Hospital and its associated physician clinics and outpatient services from subsidiaries of Tennessee-based Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS).

Allegiance Health Management, a Louisiana based healthcare company with corporate headquarters in Shreveport, currently operates 12 hospitals in four states and is expanding its operations in Louisiana. AHM brings extensive years of healthcare operational experience to rural communities.

Don Cameron, AHM Chief Operating Officer, stated, “Our family roots are strong in Louisiana. Rock Bordelon, CEO of Allegiance Health Management, and I are from rural Louisiana communities. We take personal pride in providing quality healthcare to the communities that we serve. We look forward to becoming a valued part of the Leesville community and adding Byrd Regional and their exceptional medical staff and team to our family of hospitals.”

The due diligence and discovery process continues in order to allow both Allegiance Health Management and Community Health Systems to best plan for the future of Byrd Regional Hospital.

“Allegiance Health Management works with a number of hospitals and providers across our region and we look forward to working with them to build upon the experience and care we provide for our patients,” said Roger LeDoux, chief executive Officer, Byrd Regional Hospital. “We have a strong tradition of serving our community with high quality services close to home, thanks to the dedication and skill of our medical staff and employees.”

The transaction is expected to be complete in the second quarter of this year, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Financial terms have not been disclosed.

About Allegiance Health Management
The mission of Allegiance Health Management has always been to provide leadership support to our rural and community healthcare facilities, enabling them to prosper and succeed with their mission of providing diversified healthcare to their communities. Recognized by the USDA for Business of the Year 2016, the company continues to show that its commitment to rural communities is unquestionable. Learn more about Allegiance Health Management at https://ahmgt.com.

About Byrd Regional Hospital
Byrd Regional Hospital is your community healthcare provider; a 60-bed facility with emergency, diagnostics, cardiac care, inpatient and outpatient care, medical and surgical care, and women’s services. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We’re 35 doctors and a full team of healthcare professionals strong. We are a great place to receive care, visit and work. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. More information about the hospital is available at https://www.byrdregional.com/