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Highpoint Health – Trousdale Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
June 26, 2025
Highpoint Health – Trousdale with Ascension Saint Thomas published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Trousdale County as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Highpoint Health – Riverview Publishes 2024 Community Benefit Report
June 26, 2025
Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas published its community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. This annual report outlines the various ways the hospital is working to support the health and economic vitality of Smith County as part of its mission of making communities healthier®.
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Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas Introduces da Vinci XI Surgical System
June 19, 2025
Winchester, TN — Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to announce the arrival of its first da Vinci XI Surgical System, a landmark enhancement to the hospital’s surgical program. The new technology, which expands access to minimally invasive procedures for patients across the region, was made...
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Highpoint Health – Winchester/Sewanee with Ascension Saint Thomas Names 2025 Mercy Award Winner
June 18, 2025
Caroline McCullough recognized for demonstrating compassion and providing outstanding service to patients, hospital and local community
read moreHighpoint Health - Riverview Featured in May Smith County Chamber Corner Episode
May 28, 2025
Tune in to the May episode of the Smith County Chamber Corner. Chamber Director Bill Woodard visited Highpoint Health - Riverview to chat with our new CEO Cole Stockton, CNO Angela Pruett, Alexandra White, FNP-C, Imaging Director Leslie Kittrell, and MRI Tech Erica Slagle. They shared exciting news on new...
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Highpoint Health - Trousdale Named Top 20 Critical Access Hospital for the Fourth Year in a Row
May 27, 2025
Highpoint Health – Trousdale with Ascension Saint Thomas was recently named one of the top 20 critical access hospitals (CAHs) in the country for patient satisfaction. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Highpoint Health - Trousdale has been recognized with this prestigious distinction.
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Highpoint Health Announces Plans to Grow Services at Sumner Station
April 15, 2025
Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is seeking to grow healthcare services available to those in Sumner County and the surrounding region. The proposed expansion will better serve the medical needs of the growing population and establish inpatient services at the Sumner Station campus. Additions would include 12 medical/surgical beds,...
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Lifepoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas Expand Joint Venture Partnership with Addition of Two Facilities
March 3, 2025
Lifepoint Health and Ascension Saint Thomas are expanding their Highpoint Health joint venture in Middle Tennessee to include two new facilities: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System (STRHS) – Winchester and Southern Tennessee Regional Health System (STRHS) – Sewanee. Located in Southeastern Tennessee, the two legacy Lifepoint Health sites of care will...
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Coalition Receives Grant to Support Opioid Overdose Crisis Interventions
February 17, 2025
A new half-million grant to a coalition of organizations involved in supporting individuals in their substance use recovery journey will aim to reduce overdose incidents and get people to life-saving treatment. Highpoint Health is looking for a Substance Abuse Recovery Navigator to bridge the gap between emergency care and ongoing...
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Cole Stockton Named CEO of Riverview and Trousdale Hospitals
February 3, 2025
Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas announced today the appointment of Cole Stockton as the new chief executive officer (CEO) for Highpoint Health – Riverview and Highpoint Health – Trousdale, effective February 24.
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