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Medical Facilities Corporation Appoints John Schario as Chief Operating Officer
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nMedical Facilities Corporation Appoints John Schario as Chief Operating Officer\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nTORONTO, Jan. 13, 2020\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Jan. 13, 2020 /CNW/ - Medical Facilities Corporation (\"Medical Facilities,\" \"MFC,\" or the \"Corporation\") (TSX: DR), today announced the hiring of John Schario as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.\n\"We are pleased to have John Schario join our team as Chief Operating Officer,\" said Robert Horrar, President and CEO of Medical Facilities. \"John has an established record of success as a healthcare executive in both for-profit and non-profit health systems, with extensive experience building and operating Surgical Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers. He is a great fit for MFC, and we look forward to leveraging his knowledge and insights as we continue to lay the foundation for a strong and sustainable future.\"\nMr. Schario has over 35 years of healthcare experience, serving as an executive for both multi- state and international healthcare companies. His background includes two terms with Nueterra Healthcare, including from 2001 to 2011 when he served as Principal and CEO. During this time, the company saw substantial growth, expanding from nine to 62 surgical facilities and 30 physical therapy clinics in operation or under development. In between his two stints at Neuterra, John was Senior Vice President, Consumer Health and Innovation, at Mountain States Health Alliance (now called Ballad Health), where he was responsible for non-hospital assets such as home health, hospice, occupational medicine centers and joint ventured ambulatory surgery centers. Earlier in his career, John held several progressively senior roles over an eleven-year tenure with Health Midwest, which was a large horizontal and vertically integrated not-for-profit health system serving the greater Kansas City Metropolitan area. Mr. Schario holds a Bachelor of Science degree and an MBA from Rockhurst University.\nMedical Facilities also announced the departure of Jimmy Porter, who had s...