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Steven H. Burkett has a diverse work experience in the healthcare industry. Steven H. was the Vice President of Strategy, Planning, and Business Development at Erlanger Health System since November 2019. Prior to that, they served as the Sr. Vice President of Physician Services at the same company starting from December 2013.
Before joining Erlanger Health System, Burkett founded and served as the CEO of The Burkett Group, LLC, a consulting firm that specialized in providing advisory and consulting services to clients in the healthcare industry. Steven H. worked there from July 2012 to November 2013.
Burkett also held the position of President Emeritus and Senior Advisor at UT Medical Group, Inc. from July 2011 to June 2012. Before that, they were the President and CEO of UT Medical Group for over 27 years, starting in March 1984 until July 2011.
Additionally, they served as a board member and Chairman of the Board at Memphis Managed Care Corporation from 1994 to 2007. Burkett was also the Executive Director at UT Bowld Hospital from 1989 to 1993, where they managed the turnaround of the hospital and oversaw the operational management of a multi-specialty group practice.
Overall, Burkett's work experience showcases their extensive expertise in strategic planning, business development, physician services, consulting, and executive leadership in the healthcare industry.
Steven H. Burkett obtained a MPA in Health Administration from The University of Memphis, from 1978 to 1980. Prior to that, they pursued a M.Ed. in Health Education - Administration at The University of Memphis from 1974 to 1976. Steven H. holds a BA in Biology & Psychology from Rhodes College, which they completed from 1969 to 1973.
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Erlanger, named among "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report, is a non-profit, academic teaching center affiliated with the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Erlanger is also a Level-One Trauma Center for adults and the only provider of tertiary care services for the citizens of an entire four-state region, encompassing southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, north Alabama and western North Carolina. With a history that dates back more than a century, Erlanger is recognized as one of the nation's finest public hospitals and a leader in healthcare. The Erlanger Health System includes Children's Hospital at Erlanger (CHE), the only academic medical center in the tri-state region devoted solely to children and is a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center (CRPC)— the highest designation in the state for pediatrics. CHE has a full range of pediatric subspecialists, as well as a pediatrics ER, ICU, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit, providing the highest level of care in the region for premature and sick infants. Each year, more than a quarter of a million people are treated by the team of healthcare professionals who are part of Erlanger.