Bussone To Head Operating Unit At MedCath

Posted on: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:07:00 EDT


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August 18, 2009 (FinancialWire) -- MedCath Corp. (NASDAQ: MDTH | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) (Current Market Cap: $184.43 Mil.) has named David Bussone executive vice president and president of the company's operating division.

Bussone joins MedCath after serving as senior vice president for Universal Health Services, Inc.'s (NYSE: UHS) acute division. He spent four years at UHS. Prior to that, Bussone spent three years as CEO of two Hospital Corp. of America hospitals in Florida. This was his second stint with HCA after beginning his career there in 1979 as an associate administrator.

IN his new role at MedCatch, Bussone will oversee the company's hospital division, MedCath Partners and Service Centers in Charlotte and Dallas that support operations, such as physician recruiting, management engineering, supply chain management and marketing.

Charlotte, North Carolina-based MedCath is a healthcare provider focused on high acuity services with the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease being a primary service offering.

The company owns an interest in and operates nine hospitals with a total of 755 licensed beds, located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Texas.

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