Ardent Health Services
Steve Petrovich currently serves as Ardent Health Services’ executive vice president, general counsel and secretary. He has been with the company since its formation in 2001 and was general counsel to Ardent’s predecessor company, Behavioral Healthcare Corporation, since 2000. Prior to joining the company, he clerked for the Honorable Harold L. Murphy, federal district judge for the Northern District of Georgia, Rome Division. After completing his clerkship, he was in private practice where he conducted a general litigation practice handling anti-trust, employment and healthcare regulatory matters before becoming chief litigation counsel for Charter Behavioral Health Systems.
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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.