Monday, July 17, 2017
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Carrus Hospitals becomes Carrus Health Sherman
the area’s largest medical facilities, providing inpatient and outpatient care for those with critical illnesses or significant injuries who require extended ICU-level care or for those needing focused therapies to enhance recovery. Patients are admitted to Carrus Health Sherman upon transfer from traditional (tertiary) hospitals, skilled nursing facilities or assisted living facilities. Some may come directly from their physician’s office or home. Admission needs Employees were informed of the include ventilator weaning, change on July 3 and reassured of infectious disease, post-op surgery support, stroke or neurological the commitment to maintain the rehab, and extensive wound care. same high standards of quality care as Carrus grows. Nachimuthu and Rains made the decision to retain the name Expansion of the hospital has already begun, with construction “Carrus”which has intrinsic meaning of an addition on the east side of within the hospital’s culture. Karen McKearan, chief executive the facility. “When you drive by assistant who has been with the our hospital, you can see that hospital since its inception in 2008, we’re growing,” said Rains, said that the name relates to the president and COO of Carrus Healthcare. “Carrus is financially Latin word “carrus” which refers to a solid and operationally sound. We type of wagon used in Medieval times. “As caregivers, we aid plan to increase our capacity to serve the community, working in patients and families by supporting continued partnerships with local them in many ways on their road to recovery,” said McKearan. “There hospitals and physicians.” are different paths to healing and we With the same leadership team and bring together a strong, caring exceptional staff in place, patients, interdisciplinary team to provide great care on that journey, creating physicians and the public can expect continued stability and an the best patient experience possible.” emphasis on intensive critical care At Carrus, we are always evolving and rehabilitation therapies, as and always invested in possibilities,” well as added services in the Rains said. “We are ‘geeks’ about future. the passion we show for our work Carrus Health is a 73,000 square and seizing opportunities to make a foot building located on Highway difference. That culture is only going to get stronger as we expand.” 82 west in Sherman. With 220 employees, the hospital is one of Sherman… Carrus Specialty Hospital and Carrus Rehabilitation Hospital, of Sherman, are now consolidated under a new name, Carrus Health Sherman. The hospitals were purchased from previous physician-owners by Carrus Healthcare, a new company formed by Anbu Nachimuthu and Jon Rains, who have served as CFO and CEO at Carrus for several years.
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