Ardent Health Services
Sean A Smith, MBA, LSSBB, serves as the Vice President of Virtual Health at Ardent Health, a position held since March 2025. Previously, Sean held the role of Senior Vice President of Central Operations at Wellpath from June 2022 to March 2025, where responsibilities included operational transformation and strategic leadership for enterprise-wide initiatives. Prior to that, Sean was the Vice President of Implementation at care.ai™ (June 2020 - June 2022) and significantly contributed to client relationship development and operational support. Sean's extensive experience includes strategic consumer engagement at Community Health Systems and various roles in contract management and healthcare implementation, beginning in 2001. Educational qualifications include an MBA in Healthcare Administration from Lipscomb University and a BS in Management Information Systems from Texas A&M University.
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Ardent Health Services
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Founded in 1993 as Behavioral Healthcare Corporation, and based in Nashville, Tennessee, Ardent Health Services is an owner and operator of acute-care hospitals and other medical facilities. In 2001, the private equity firm of Welsh, Carson, Anderson and Stowe became the majority owner of the company. The firm then began to acquire medical/surgical hospitals and health systems; in 2005, it sold its psychiatric hospitals and changed its name to Ardent Health Services. Ardent currently owns and operates acute care health systems, a network of 11 acute care hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, a health plan and a medical laboratory.