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'''St Vincent's Health System''' is a family of five hospitals in the [[Birmingham area]] owned by Ascension Health, a national non-profit Catholic hospital network based in St Louis, Missouri.
'''St Vincent's Health System''' is a family of five hospitals in the [[Birmingham area]] owned by Ascension Health, a national non-profit Catholic hospital network based in St Louis, Missouri.


In July [[2007]], St Vincent's merged with '''Eastern Health System'''.  Eastern's three hospitals were re-named with a St Vincent's moniker.   
In July [[2007]], St Vincent's merged with '''Eastern Health System'''.  Eastern's three hospitals were re-named with the St Vincent's moniker.   


In July [[2008]], the system's president and CEO of 32 years, [[Curtis James]], announced his retirement, effective [[January 1]], [[2009]]. Executive vice president and COO [[Neeysa Biddle]] served as interim CEO. [[John O'Neil]], former president and CEO of Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, New York, took over as CEO of St Vincent's Health System in March [[2009]].
In June [[2009]] the system moved its corporate offices from space it was subleasing at the [[Galleria Tower]] to newly-available office spaces on its hospital campuses.


In June [[2009]] the system moved its corporate offices from space it was subleasing at the [[Galleria Tower]] to  newly-available office spaces on its hospital campuses.
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==Chief executives==
* [[Curtis James]], 1976-2008
* [[Neeysa Biddle]] (interim), January-March 2009
* [[John O'Neil]], March 2009-September 2014
* [[Neeysa Biddle]] (interim), September 2014-


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==Hospitals==
==Hospitals==
* [[St Vincent's Birmingham]] (372 beds)
* [[St Vincent's Birmingham]] (372 beds)
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==References==
==References==
* DeButts, Jimmy (June 20, 2008) "'Transitional year' means $29 million in losses for St. Vincent's." ''Birmingham Business Journal''
* DeButts, Jimmy (June 20, 2008) "'Transitional year' means $29 million in losses for St. Vincent's" {{BBJ}}}
* Velasco, Anna (July 16, 2008) "St. Vincent's system CEO Curtis James retiring." ''Birmingham News''
* Velasco, Anna (July 16, 2008) "St. Vincent's system CEO Curtis James retiring" {{BN}}
* Tomberlin, Michael (May 16, 2009) "St. Vincent's to move Galleria offices." ''Birmingham News''
* Tomberlin, Michael (May 16, 2009) "St. Vincent's to move Galleria offices" {{BN}}
* Oliver, Mike (September 23, 2014) "St. Vincent's hospital system CEO resigns." {{BN}}


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Revision as of 14:58, 23 September 2014

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St Vincent's Health System is a family of five hospitals in the Birmingham area owned by Ascension Health, a national non-profit Catholic hospital network based in St Louis, Missouri.

In July 2007, St Vincent's merged with Eastern Health System. Eastern's three hospitals were re-named with the St Vincent's moniker.

In June 2009 the system moved its corporate offices from space it was subleasing at the Galleria Tower to newly-available office spaces on its hospital campuses.

Chief executives

Hospitals

External links

References

  • DeButts, Jimmy (June 20, 2008) "'Transitional year' means $29 million in losses for St. Vincent's" Birmingham Business Journal}
  • Velasco, Anna (July 16, 2008) "St. Vincent's system CEO Curtis James retiring" The Birmingham News
  • Tomberlin, Michael (May 16, 2009) "St. Vincent's to move Galleria offices" The Birmingham News
  • Oliver, Mike (September 23, 2014) "St. Vincent's hospital system CEO resigns." The Birmingham News