Archive: Press Releases

San Antonio Residents Benefit From Expanding Emerus, Baptist Partnership

Patients, Baptist Health System Served Well By Innovative Neighborhood Hospital Concept    HOUSTON – July, 2023 – The Baptist Health System truly means it when it says, “Baptist Neighborhood Hospital is just around the corner.”  The Baptist Neighborhood Hospital-Converse, 6491 Woodlake Parkway in San Antonio, will open soon as part of the Baptist Health System’s…
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WellSpan Health to build new neighborhood hospitals in York, Cumberland Counties in partnership with Emerus

Source: WellSpan.org WellSpan Health has entered into an agreement with Emerus, the nation’s first and largest operator of neighborhood hospitals, to build three new hospitals that will provide expanded access to inpatient care in Cumberland and York Counties. Neighborhood hospitals provide an innovative approach to caring for our communities by putting the care patients need…
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Ascension Saint Thomas welcomes new Murfreesboro hospital

Source: WKRN.com MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) – Murfreesboro’s newest hospital is focusing on people living in Westlawn, Blackman, and other surrounding neighborhoods. Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn is a 32,000 square-foot hospital with eight inpatient hospital rooms, emergency department, and physician office space. The hospital is also bringing 48 new jobs to the city. “It’s hard…
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Emerus Surpasses Three Million Patients Treated

Strong Health System Partnerships Fuel Innovative Company’s Impressive Growth HOUSTON – Feb. 1, 2023 – The successes keep coming for fast-growing Emerus Holdings Inc., the nation's first and largest operator of small-format hospitals that are known across the country as neighborhood or community hospitals. Emerus, along with its 10 leading health system partners, has achieved…
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Emerus Hires Peyton Elliot as Senior VP of Operations

Elliott Will Lead Operations for the Company’s Texas, West Coast Markets HOUSTON – December 8, 2022 – Emerus is pleased to announce the hiring of Peyton Elliott as Senior Vice President of. Operations. Reporting directly to COO Vanessa Smith, Elliott will lead operations for the company’s Texas and West coast markets, as well as for its markets…
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Ascension Saint Thomas brings new ‘neighborhood hospital’ to Murfreesboro

Source: Community Impact Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford hosted a “topping-out” ceremony June 3 to celebrate as the final beam was raised to the highest point on its newest project, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Westlawn Hospital. The new 32,000-square-foot micro hospital was constructed to better serve the Blackman and Westlawn communities. “High-quality health care will be…
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Emerus Announces Craig Goguen’s Move To Executive Chairman, Appoints Vic Schmerbeck As Chief Executive Officer, Effective April 1, 2022

HOUSTON – Emerus, the nation’s first, largest and most experienced operator of small-format neighborhood hospitals in partnership with leading health systems, today announced the next step in its leadership succession plan. Craig Goguen, who has served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the past five years, will become Executive Chairman. Current President Vic Schmerbeck will…
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Emerus Holdings, Inc. names David Hall as new Chief Growth Officer

HOUSTON – November 4, 2021 – Emerus is pleased to announce the hiring of David Hall as its new Chief Growth Officer. Hall, who will report to President Vic Schmerbeck, brings a wealth of health system and payor perspective to the Emerus executive leadership team. He also offers first-hand experience as an Emerus partner in…
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Ascension Wisconsin Neighborhood Hospital Expands Access to Care in Greenfield

Greenfield, Wis. — Delivering on a promise to expand access to compassionate, personalized care, Ascension Wisconsin marked the opening of its new 32,000-square-foot neighborhood hospital in Greenfield with a ceremonial blessing and ribbon cutting on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The second of Ascension Wisconsin’s three planned neighborhood hospitals, the new Greenfield facility (4935 S. 76th…
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