Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame Announces Eight Inaugural Inductees
During the McWhorter Society Luncheon on May 5, the Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame announced the eight health care professionals selected as the Hall of Fame’s inaugural inductees. With a mission to honor men and women who have made significant and lasting contributions to the health and health care industry, the Hall of Fame was created by Belmont University and the McWhorter Society and is supported by the Nashville Health Care Council, a Hall of Fame Founding Partner. The nomination process began in February and was open to practitioners, executives, entrepreneurs, mentors, teachers, scientists, researchers, innovators or any person with a connection to the health or health care field. Among the highly qualified candidates nominated, the inaugural inductees were reviewed by a Selection Committee made up of health and health care leaders from across the state. Selected inductees represent some of Tennessee’s greatest health and health care pioneers, leaders and innovators. Inducted individuals include Thomas F. Frist, Jr., Thomas Frist, Sr., Ernest William Goodpasture, Jack C. Massey, Clayton McWhorter, David Satcher, Mildred Stahlman and Danny Thomas. In addition to recognizing Tennessee’s most influential health and health care leaders, The Hall of Fame will serve as an on-going educational resource to document the rich history that has contributed to Tennessee’s position as a leader for national health care initiatives.
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Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame Announces Eight Inaugural Inductees