Erlanger’s Will Jackson not chosen as South Florida hospital CEO
Dr. Will Jackson, president and CEO of Erlanger Health System, was not tapped to lead the South Florida public hospital where he was one of four finalists in a CEO search.
Dr. Will Jackson, president and CEO of Erlanger Health System, was not tapped to lead the South Florida public hospital where he was one of four finalists in a CEO search.
Sen. Todd Gardenhire, R-Chattanooga, has filed a bill that would allow Erlanger Health System to transition to a private nonprofit model, although the senator said he's still mulling over the proposed legislation to change Chattanooga's public hospital.

Dr. Peter Buckley took over as the 11th chancellor of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in February and recently made his first trip to Chattanooga to meet with area partners.
Here's what to know about Chattanooga's East Brainerd area.
A bill that would allow Erlanger Health System to become a non-governmental entity was filed Wednesday in the Tennessee House of Representatives, but as of Thursday afternoon, no companion bill had been introduced in the Senate.

Hundreds of front-line health care workers at Chattanooga's local hospitals eagerly rolled up their sleeves when the first COVID-19 vaccines arrived on Dec. 17, 2020 - but only one would become the center of an international conspiracy theory and is now the subject of a new NBC News podcast series investigating the rapid spread of misinformation online.
With the Tennessee General Assembly's current session winding down, there is little time left for local lawmakers to bring forward legislation allowing Erlanger Health System to become a non-governmental entity.
First, the cavities began to pile up, then came the infections and abscesses.

CHI Memorial officials said they're confident state regulators will approve their plan to build a new hospital in Catoosa County, Georgia, despite a nearby Tennessee hospital's efforts to stop the project.

Howard Roddy, a former vice president at CHI Memorial Hospital and longtime administrator of the Hamilton County Health Department, died Sunday at 72.
