Brentwood, Tenn. (August 22, 2024) – Lifepoint Health®, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to making communities healthier®, today announced that Elle Box has been appointed to the role of chief compliance officer for the organization, effective immediately. In this role, Box oversees the organization’s robust compliance program, leading collaboration across multiple functions and teams, driving the development and implementation of risk mitigation standardization for processes and reporting, and working to improve healthcare delivery in alignment with best practices.
“Elle brings a wealth of experience to her new role and will play an integral part in further strengthening Lifepoint’s commitment to compliance and doing the right thing,” said Davd Dill, chairman and chief executive officer of Lifepoint Health. “Upholding the highest ethical and legal standards is directly tied to providing quality care for our patients, and we look forward to Elle’s leadership as we continue to advance our mission of making communities healthier.”
Box will focus on enhancing Lifepoint’s programs in several areas, including revenue cycle integrity, enhanced oversight of new and emerging service lines and technologies, layered assurance programs around critical risks, and efforts that continue to foster the company’s “See Something, Say Something” culture.
“We are so fortunate to have Elle as part of our Lifepoint family,” added Jennifer Peters, executive vice president, chief administrative and legal officer. “She will serve as a vital member of our Enterprise Risk Management team and help support the development of critical policies, education and programs that will meaningfully impact our operations.”
Box comes to Lifepoint from UConn Health in Connecticut, where she served as chief healthcare compliance and privacy officer. Prior to this, she was the chief compliance officer at TMC Health in Arizona, as well as director of compliance for Merit Laboratory Partners in Tennessee.
Box earned a master’s degree in pharmacology and toxicology from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and a bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
About Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities, and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum. Driven by a mission of making communities healthier®, the company has a growing diversified healthcare delivery network comprised of nearly 55,000 dedicated employees, 60 community hospital campuses, more than 60 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and 250 additional sites of care, including managed acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Through its innovation strategy, Lifepoint Forward, the company is developing meaningful solutions to enhance quality, increase access to care, and improve value across the Lifepoint footprint and communities across the country. For more information about the company, visit www.LifepointHealth.net.
