MICHAEL REID APPOINTED ADMINISTRATOR OF FRIST CLINIC AT CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Nashville, TN (November 17, 2003) – Michael Reid, MBA, was named administrator of The Frist Clinic at Centennial Medical Center effective September 8, 2003.

In this position, Reid is responsible for the day-to-day operations and long-term planning for this clinic, which is comprised of 23 physicians. Specifically, Reid will work to:

• Ensure quality of care provided by clinical staff at The Frist Clinic
• Provide ongoing growth and mentoring of team members
• Maintain collaborative working relations with Centennial Medical Center
• Identify possible revenue and volume growth programs
• Market services offered by The Frist Clinic physicians to community

Prior to this position, Reid served as a practice administrator for a large radiology group in Memphis, TN. He received his undergraduate degree in healthcare administration from Bellevue University in Omaha, NE. He then received a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ.

Reid is a licensed radiology technologist and is a member of the Management Group Medical Association and the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators.

The Frist Clinic is located at 2400 Patterson Street, Suite 400, Nashville, TN, 37203.

Centennial Medical Center, part of TriStar Health System, is a 688-bed tertiary facility that has been accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Centennial Medical Center has been recognized as one of the country’s 100 Top Hospitals in cardiovascular medicine, stroke, orthopedics, and breast cancer management consecutively, an honor received by less than 1% of hospitals nationwide. For more information, call TriStar Medline at 615-342-1919 or 800-242-5662.

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