The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital
Eric Tomlon has a strong background in healthcare management. Eric has held various leadership roles throughout their career. From 2001 to 2004, they worked as an Assistant Administrator at Hospital Sisters Health System. Then, they moved to Sun Health, where they served as the VP of Administrative Services from 2004 to 2007. Eric joined The CORE Institute in 2007, where they worked as the Chief Operating Officer/CAO until 2017. After that, they joined Dignity Health as the Chief Operations Officer/VP-DHMG from 2017 to 2020. From 2020 to 2023, they served as the Chief Administrative Officer and Chief of Staff at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo). Currently, they work as the Chief Executive Officer at The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital, starting in 2023.
Eric Tomlon received their Bachelor of Science degree in Commercial Recreation and Tourism from Colorado State University, which they attended from 1987 to 1991. Eric then pursued further education at the University of Colorado Denver, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in MBA and Master's of Health Administration, completing their studies from 1995 to 1999.
The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital
The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital in Phoenix provides state-of-the-art hospital care for patients undergoing orthopedic procedures. Our unique approach to patient care allows our physicians and staff to become experts in the most advanced orthopedic surgical procedures to ensure patients receive the best results for their conditions. All we do is orthopedics. This singular focus means our physicians are among the best in Arizona, and with nurse-patient ratios lower than most hospitals, our staff can be more attentive and responsive to your needs. We are continually updating our technology to provide patients with the most advanced surgical techniques to address their orthopedic conditions and improve their quality of life. The hospital is owned and managed by Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo), a physician managed company focused on transforming the patient care experience and improving the practice of medicine. HOPCo uniquely manages orthopedic practices and hospital service lines across the country to enhance the experience for patients and physicians. Through management of the entire continuum of care, patients receive the right evidence-based care at the right time and in the right place. We are accredited through The Joint Commission, Medicare Certified and licensed by the state of Arizona.