UT Health East Texas CEO Moody Chisholm resigns Moody Chisholm, CEO of UT Health East Texas By Press Release | March 3, 2021 at 6:42 PM CST - Updated March 3 at 6:47 PM
TYLER, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) â UT Health East Texas today announced the resignation of President and CEO Moody Chisholm.
Veteran healthcare executive Donald Baker, who currently serves as the health systemâs chief operating officer and chief financial officer, will assume the role of Market CEO on an interim basis.
âWe are grateful for the strong leadership and vision Moody has provided since joining UT Health East Texas at its formation,â said Marty Bonick, president and CEO of Ardent Health Services, UT Health East Texasâ parent company. âDuring his tenure, the system has expanded access to care, accelerated gains in quality and patient safety, and improved its financial performance. Iâm confident the leadership team will continue building on this strong foundation.â�
East Texas family raises awareness for Congenital Heart Defects
Their 12-year-old son has been living with a pacemaker for a decade
KLTV/KTRE 6 a.m. M-F, Recurring - VOD - clipped version By Victoria Lara | February 11, 2021 at 6:04 AM CST - Updated February 12 at 1:37 AM
WEST TAWAKONI, Texas (KLTV) - February is American Heart Month and this week is Congenital Heart Defects Awareness week.
Congenital heart defects or CHDâs is when heart problems happen as a baby is developing during pregnancy. According to UT Health East Texasâ Chief of Cardiology, Dr. Thaddeus Tolleson, this affects one in four births every year. CHDâs come in many different forms with different levels of seriousness some might just require medicine while others lead to surgeries and pacemakers.