Encompass Health announces promotion of Patrick Tuer to newly established COO position
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) has promoted Patrick Tuer to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Tuer, previously serving as group president overseeing 69 hospitals across three geographic regions, will now manage hospital operations across the entire organization, reporting to CEO Mark Tarr.
The promotion comes amid significant growth through the company's accelerated de novo program and capacity additions to existing hospitals. Since joining in 2018, Tuer has held various leadership roles including regional president and regional vice president, demonstrating success in driving volume growth, operational improvements, and enhanced patient outcomes.
The appointment aligns with Encompass Health's strategy of expanding access to rehabilitative care while improving performance across their operations. The company reports having a robust development pipeline with expectations for continued growth.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) ha promosso Patrick Tuer al nuovo ruolo di Chief Operating Officer (COO), con effetto immediato. Tuer, che in precedenza ricopriva il ruolo di presidente del gruppo con la supervisione di 69 ospedali in tre aree geografiche, gestirà ora le operazioni ospedaliere dell'intera organizzazione, riportando direttamente al CEO Mark Tarr.
La promozione arriva in un momento di crescita significativa grazie al programma accelerato di apertura di nuove strutture e all'ampliamento della capacità degli ospedali esistenti. Entrato in azienda nel 2018, Tuer ha ricoperto diversi ruoli di leadership, tra cui presidente regionale e vicepresidente regionale, dimostrando successo nell'incremento dei volumi, nel miglioramento operativo e nel potenziamento dei risultati per i pazienti.
La nomina è in linea con la strategia di Encompass Health di ampliare l'accesso alle cure riabilitative migliorando al contempo le prestazioni operative. L'azienda segnala un solido portafoglio di progetti in sviluppo con aspettative di crescita continua.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) ha ascendido a Patrick Tuer al nuevo puesto de Chief Operating Officer (COO), con efecto inmediato. Tuer, quien anteriormente era presidente del grupo supervisando 69 hospitales en tres regiones geográficas, ahora gestionará las operaciones hospitalarias de toda la organización, reportando al CEO Mark Tarr.
El ascenso se produce en medio de un crecimiento significativo gracias al programa acelerado de creación de nuevos centros y a la ampliación de la capacidad en hospitales existentes. Desde que se unió en 2018, Tuer ha desempeñado varios cargos de liderazgo, incluyendo presidente regional y vicepresidente regional, demostrando éxito en el aumento de volumen, mejoras operativas y mejores resultados para los pacientes.
El nombramiento está alineado con la estrategia de Encompass Health de ampliar el acceso a la atención rehabilitadora mientras mejora el desempeño en sus operaciones. La empresa informa de una sólida cartera de desarrollo con expectativas de crecimiento continuo.
Encompass Health(NYSE: EHC)는 Patrick Tuer를 즉시 발효되는 새로운 최고운영책임자(COO) 직책으로 승진시켰습니다. 이전에 세 개의 지리적 지역에 걸쳐 69개 병원을 총괄하는 그룹 사장으로 재직했던 Tuer는 이제 전 조직의 병원 운영을 관리하며 CEO Mark Tarr에게 보고할 예정입니다.
이번 승진은 회사의 가속화된 신규 병원 설립 프로그램과 기존 병원의 수용 능력 확장에 따른 큰 성장 속에서 이루어졌습니다. 2018년 입사한 이후 Tuer는 지역 사장과 지역 부사장을 포함한 다양한 리더십 역할을 수행하며, 환자 수 증가, 운영 개선 및 환자 치료 성과 향상에 성공을 거두었습니다.
이번 임명은 재활 치료 접근성을 확대하고 운영 성과를 개선하려는 Encompass Health의 전략과 부합합니다. 회사는 지속적인 성장을 기대하며 탄탄한 개발 파이프라인을 보유하고 있다고 보고했습니다.
Encompass Health (NYSE : EHC) a promu Patrick Tuer au poste nouvellement créé de Directeur des opérations (COO), avec effet immédiat. Tuer, qui était auparavant président du groupe supervisant 69 hôpitaux répartis sur trois régions géographiques, sera désormais responsable des opérations hospitalières de l’ensemble de l’organisation, sous la direction du PDG Mark Tarr.
Cette promotion intervient dans un contexte de croissance significative grâce au programme accéléré de création d’établissements et à l’augmentation des capacités dans les hôpitaux existants. Depuis son arrivée en 2018, Tuer a occupé divers postes de direction, notamment président régional et vice-président régional, démontrant son succès dans la croissance des volumes, l’amélioration des opérations et l’optimisation des résultats pour les patients.
Cette nomination s’inscrit dans la stratégie d’Encompass Health visant à élargir l’accès aux soins de rééducation tout en améliorant la performance de ses opérations. L’entreprise indique disposer d’un solide pipeline de développement avec des perspectives de croissance continue.
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) hat Patrick Tuer mit sofortiger Wirkung in die neu geschaffene Position des Chief Operating Officer (COO) befördert. Tuer, der zuvor als Gruppenpräsident 69 Krankenhäuser in drei geografischen Regionen leitete, wird nun die Krankenhausbetriebe der gesamten Organisation verantworten und direkt an CEO Mark Tarr berichten.
Die Beförderung erfolgt vor dem Hintergrund eines
Die Ernennung steht im Einklang mit der Strategie von Encompass Health, den Zugang zur Rehabilitationsversorgung zu erweitern und gleichzeitig die Leistung in den Betriebsabläufen zu verbessern. Das Unternehmen berichtet über eine solide Entwicklungspipeline mit Erwartungen an ein anhaltendes Wachstum.
- Creation of new COO position indicates organizational growth and expansion
- Strong development pipeline with continued growth expectations
- Internal promotion demonstrates robust leadership pipeline
- Successful track record of volume growth and operational improvements
- None.
"Pat brings consequential experience and a broad depth of knowledge to this role and is a great example of the management talent we have within the Company," said Tarr, adding that the promotion was prompted by Encompass Health's significant growth.
"Our accelerated de novo program and capacity additions to existing hospitals are integral to our strategy of expanding access to high-quality rehabilitative care while improving performance across the board," Tarr said. "Our development pipeline is robust, and we expect this growth to continue. As COO, Pat is perfectly suited to oversee our expanding portfolio of hospitals. He has been instrumental in shaping our operational success across several regions. His leadership has driven strong volume growth, operational improvements and enhanced patient outcomes."
Tuer added, "I'm incredibly proud to take on the role of COO. At Encompass Health, we have a powerful platform supported by a talented and mission-driven workforce. Together, we'll continue to grow strategically, innovate thoughtfully and most importantly, deliver exceptional care to the patients and communities we serve."
As group president, Tuer oversaw three of the Company's geographic operating regions, consisting of a total of 69 hospitals. Since joining Encompass Health in 2018, he has held several leadership positions in addition to group president, including regional president and regional vice president. Prior to joining Encompass Health, he progressed through a number of leadership roles with both acute and post-acute hospital companies.
About Encompass Health
Encompass Health (NYSE: EHC) is the largest owner and operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in
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Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this press release which are not historical facts, such as those relating to the growth prospects and the development pipeline, are forward-looking statements. In addition, Encompass Health may from time to time make forward-looking public statements concerning the matters described herein. All such estimates, projections, and forward-looking information speak only as of the date hereof, and Encompass Health undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise such forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Such forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates based upon current information and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Encompass Health's actual results or events may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors. While it is impossible to identify all such factors, factors which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those anticipated include, but are not limited to, the regulatory review and approval process; disease outbreaks, including the speed, depth, geographic reach and duration of the spread; the actions to be taken by Encompass Health in response to disease outbreaks; changes in the regulation of the healthcare industry at either or both of the federal and state levels; competitive pressures in the healthcare industry and Encompass Health's response thereto; Encompass Health's ability to attract and retain nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals in a highly competitive environment with often severe staffing shortages and the impact on Encompass Health's labor expenses from potential union activity and staffing shortages; changes, delays in (including in connection with resolution of Medicare payment reviews or appeals), or suspension of reimbursement for Encompass Health's services by governmental or private payors; general conditions in the economy and capital markets; and other factors which may be identified from time to time in Encompass Health's SEC filings and other public announcements, including Encompass Health's Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2024.
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