– USA, OH – Safecor Health, the market leader of pharmaceutical unit-dose packaging services for hospitals and health systems, today announced the appointment of Keith Pitts to its Board of Directors.
“We are extremely excited to be adding Keith’s executive knowledge and hospital system understanding to our board. We look forward to gaining from his guidance and his insights as we continue to expand our service offerings to hospitals,” said CEO, Steve Fischbach.
About Keith Pitts
Keith Pitts successfully served as Vice-Chairman of large publicly traded hospital systems Tenet Healthcare Corporation and Vanguard Health Systems where he led strategy, acquisition and integration activities, and operating positioning. Before joining Vanguard, he served as the chairman and CEO of Mariner Post-Acute Network, a post-acute services group that operated nursing homes, long-term acute-care hospitals, sub-acute assisted living facilities, and institutional pharmacies and provided therapy and rehabilitation staffing services. In addition, Mr. Pitts served as EVP and CFO for OrNda HealthCorp, a predecessor of Tenet. Before joining OrNda, he was a consultant to healthcare organizations, including as a partner in Ernst & Young’s healthcare consulting practice. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Florida Institute of CPAs, and served three terms as the chairman of the Federation of American Hospitals, the industry association that represents investor-owned hospitals.
“I am excited to support VSCP and the leadership team at Safecor Health in their growth journey,” said Keith Pitts. “The opportunity in the market and the enthusiasm within the organization and from VSCP was compelling. I look forward to working with the team to contribute to the company’s future growth.”
Mr. Pitts is a CPA and has a B.S. in business administration from the University of Florida.
About Safecor Health
Founded in 2008, Safecor Health is the national leader committed to providing unit-dose drug packaging services for hospitals, long-term care providers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and retail and digital health companies. The company recently launched SafecorLogics, an important new program that
provides health systems with a more strategic approach to reducing drug spend and building system-wide supply chain solutions. Safecor Health also markets a rapidly growing line of commercial unit-dose products for use in institutions.
Today, Safecor Health services over 1,000 hospitals across the country and repackages for more than 75% of the U.S. News & World Report “Honor Roll” Hospitals. Safecor Health has a track record of quality and delivering significant cost savings to hospitals and health systems. Operating out of two state-of-the-art packaging centers, the Safecor Health team has expertise in pharmaceutical packaging, pharmaceutical distribution, supply chain, and healthcare information technology.
For more information: https://www.safecorhealth.com/
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