ARH Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

CONTACT:  Cindy Durham Community Relations Leader    (540) 862-6212

Nancy May, Director of Marketing     HCA Virginia – Southwest Market (540) 776-4754 or (540) 537-3475

     

June 29, 2007, Low Moor, VA –  Alleghany Regional Hospital is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Prestridge as Chief Financial Officer for the facility.  “Tim has extensive financial and leadership experience,” said Tim Tobin, ARH CEO.  “Since 2002, he has been CFO of Polk Medical Center in Cedartown, GA.  Tim has a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN and Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Shorter College in Rome, GA”, Tobin added.  Tim began his career with HCA, parent company of Alleghany Regional Hospital, in 1995 as Assistant Controller of Palmyra Medical Center in Albany, GA.   Tim, his wife, Amy, and two children will be relocating to the Alleghany Highlands in the near future.

# # #

About Alleghany Regional Hospital and HCA Virginia
Alleghany Regional Hospital is a member of HCA Virginia, a network of locally managed hospitals, surgery centers, and outpatient diagnostic and treatment facilities in central, southwest, and northern Virginia.  Last year, HCA Virginia’s 13,600 employees treated 1.2 million patients and provided $106 million in free charity care.  In addition, our network paid $113 million in taxes and donated $3 million to local nonprofit organizations in our communities.  

Other HCA facilities within the Southwest Market include Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem; Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg; and Pulaski Community Hospital, Pulaski. With an inter-facility transfer program and electronic patient records that physicians and staff can access from any HCA hospital, the HCA network delivers patient-focused, cost effective health care, continuously improving quality and utilizing resources effectively.