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HealthStream Announces the Addition of Gerard M. Hayden, Jr. to the Board of Directors
Nashville,
"We are delighted to welcome Gerry to our Board of Directors," said Robert A. Frist, Jr., Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. "He has an outstanding record for growing innovative, scalable organizations that makes him an ideal fit for advising HealthStream."
Currently an independent consultant, Mr. Hayden's prior experience includes a range of executive-level positions where he served as Chief Financial Officer for such companies as Private Business, Inc. (NASDAQ: GFSI), Covation, Meridian Occupational Healthcare Associates, Inc., ENVOY (now part of WebMD, traded as (NASDAQ: HLTH)), Allied Clinical Laboratories, Inc., and others.
In addition to serving as a member of HealthStream's Board of Directors, Mr. Hayden serves on the boards of two private healthcare companies: Sy.Med Development, Inc. and Home Health Laboratory of America, Inc. He received a Masters of Science in accounting from
About HealthStream
HealthStream (NASDAQ: HSTM) is a leading provider of learning solutions for the healthcare industry. Approximately 1,377,000 contracted healthcare professionals have selected the Internet-based HealthStream Learning Center™, HealthStream's learning platform. The Company's learning products and services are used by healthcare organizations to meet the full range of their training needs, including training and assessment. Once subscribed to the HealthStream Learning Center™, customers benefit from increased compliance, reduced risks, and improved learning effectiveness. In addition, HealthStream has pioneered a new collaboration with pharmaceutical and medical device companies to assist them in product launch and market education initiatives within the Company's nationwide network of hospital customers. (www.healthstream.com)
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