News Room: Drake Center
Debra Hampton Named Senior Site Executive at Drake Center
CINCINNATI—January 3, 2012—Debra C. Hampton, PhD, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, has been named Vice President/Administration and Chief Nursing Officer at Drake Center. Hampton will also serve as Drake’s Senior Site Executive. Hampton has been a proven and valuable member of the senior leadership team since joining Drake Center in January 2011. With more than 35 years [...]
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Drake Center Leadership Announcements
UC Health Announces Leadership Changes At Drake Center, Appoints Terry Dunn Executive Director Cincinnati, OH – May 11, 2011 – Karen Bankston, PhD, Drake Center’s Senior Vice President, announced today that she will step down as that hospital’s chief executive at the end of June. Bankston has served the system for 21 years in a [...]
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Drake Center Sells Inpatient Rehabilitation
CINCINNATI, OH – Drake Center, Inc., a member of UC Health, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell to HealthSouth substantially all of the assets of Drake’s inpatient rehabilitation services and sublease space for the operation of two patient care units that specialize in treating rehabilitation patients who do not require [...]
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Drake Center Newest Member of UC Health
Cincinnati, OH – April 1, 2011 – UC Health today reaffirmed its commitment to Drake Center, Cincinnati’s premier provider of specialized medical and rehabilitative care, by announcing that the hospital would officially become a part of UC Health and operate under the UC Health brand. “We are delighted to welcome Drake Center and its employees [...]
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Community Gifts Bolster The Drake Foundation’s Efforts
CINCINNATI, OH – The Drake Foundation received two special gifts totaling $50,000 – one from a family foundation and the other from an anonymous donor and former Drake Center patient. A $25,000 grant from The Sutphin Family Foundation will help fund the renovation of a transitional living suite at Drake Center. This suite helps patients [...]
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Tragic Accident Leads Mother to 25 Years of Volunteer Service