President's Message
What an exciting time it is for our community as we bring together two great faith-based institutions to extend the healing ministry of Jesus throughout our region. Read more...
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Mercy Health Partners Announces Location For New Medical Center (April, 16, 2008)
The Board of Mercy Health Partners selected the site for its new downtown hospital which is expected to open within the next three to five years. Read more...
MHP Announces Plans For A New Downtown Hospital (March 11, 2008)
President and CEO Debra London announced today that the Mercy Health Partners (MHP) Board of Directors has approved a plan to build a new state-of-the-art medical center in the downtown area of Knoxville within the next three to five years. Read more...
Mercy Health Partners - New Name for Merged Health Systems (Jan. 22, 2008 )
President and CEO Debra K. London today joined with management and associates in unveiling the new name of the umbrella organization that will govern the newly merged St. Mary’s and Baptist health systems. Read more...
State OAG's Office Approves St. Mary's/Baptist Merger (Dec. 26, 2007 )
The Tennessee Attorney General's Office has approved the proposed merger of St. Mary's Health System and the Baptist Health System of East Tennessee. This final piece of regulatory approval clears the way for the combination of the two health systems on Jan. 1, 2008. Read more...
St. Mary's/Baptist Merger Moves Forward After FTC Ruling (Dec. 20, 2007 )
The Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination on the St. Mary's/Baptist transaction and has no objection to the proposed merger of the healthcare organizations. The two systems now await final approval of the state Attorney General in order to proceed with the merger. Read more...
St. Mary’s, Baptist Sign Definitive Agreement For Merger (Nov. 15, 2007 )
Following approval by their respective boards, representatives from St. Mary’s Health System and Baptist Health System today signed a definitive agreement affirming their intent to merge. This move represents the most significant step yet in the process to bring together the two systems and paves the way for regulatory review. Read more...
Baptist Health System, St. Mary’s Health System Sign Letter of Intent to Merge (August 28, 2007 )
Baptist Health System of East Tennessee and St. Mary's Health System announced today they have signed a letter of intent, affirming their intent to merge, subject to due diligence and appropriate regulatory approval. Read more...
