Welcome Letters

Welcome to Elk Regional Health System. We have a premiere health care system that focuses on service excellence under our five pillars: service, people, quality, finance and growth. We have a commitment to our patients, employees, physicians and our community.

Elk Regional Health Center is all about making a difference in the lives of the individuals we touch everyday. We are committed to providing each patient with quality healthcare services. We continue to focus our efforts on physician recruitment, quality, and patient safety while remaining a viable organization.

Our dedicated employees, physicians, and leadership team have developed a service excellence culture called "GEMS" Giving Everyone Magnificent Service. I am proud to lead such a wonderful organization and I look forward to providing "GEMS" to you.

Sincerely,

Gregory P. Bauer
President/CEO



Welcome to Elk Regional Health Center. Customer service is the key to success at every organization and service excellence is my passion. At Elk Regional Health System, we have developed our service excellence culture called "GEMS" Giving Everyone Magnificent Service. This culture focuses on our patients, employees, and physicians. It's about the little things like comfort, caring, compassion and kind words. Little things do mean a lot!

With more than 25 years of nursing leadership experience, I find it both challenging and exciting. We are always looking at ways to meet the demands of the ever changing health care system while focusing our efforts on quality and patient safety. We also look for ways to enhance our skills to provide quality healthcare services to you, your family, friends and neighbors.

Thank you for choosing Elk Regional Health Center for all your healthcare needs where our goal is "GEMS" giving everyone magnificent service!

Sincerely,

Deborah Garrett
Vice President of Patient Care Services/
Chief Nursing Officer