MOUNT PLEASANT (KETK) \u2013 Titus Regional Medical Center officially began operating as CHRISTUS Health Mount Pleasant Hospital on Friday, after the hospital\u2019s board of managers voted to partner with CHRISTUS Health.According to our news partner KETK, in a Feb. 2 statement from the hospital, the board voted to proceed with a strategic partnership with CHRISTUS Health because of their shared commitment to healthcare in rural communities.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis decision reflects our responsibility to ensure both excellent care and thoughtful stewardship of our mission,\u201d Chair of the Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Board of Managers Don Lowry said. \u201cThe Board is confident that this partnership strengthens our capacity to serve the community while honoring values that matter deeply to our patients and caregivers.\u201d<\/p>\n
The hospital began operating under its new name on Friday, May 1. CHRISTUS Health administrators and CHRISTUS Health Mount Pleasant Hospital staff marked the name change with a celebration on Friday where staff got cupcakes, new CHRISTUS Health shirts and CHRISTUS Health water bottles.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs we move forward together, our focus is on continuity, stability and growth,\u201d senior vice president and chief operating officer of U.S. ministries for CHRISTUS Health Chris Glenney said. \u201cWe are grateful for the strong foundation built by Titus Regional Medical Center and are honored to build upon it while extending the healing mission of Jesus Christ.\u201d<\/p>\n
The TRMC board also acknowledged that the Titus Regional Medical Center Foundation will continue on in it\u2019s charitable work with local nonprofits.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor generations, the Northeast Texas community has trusted this hospital for compassionate, high-quality care. That trust doesn\u2019t change today. It\u2019s our foundation, and we are confident CHRISTUS will thoughtfully carry that legacy forward,\u201d Lowry said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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