Southeast Georgia Health System President and CEO Scott Raynes was elected to the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) on Nov. 10, 2022. Raynes will serve as an at-large trustee, where his duties will include working with the Board to develop strategies for GHA hospital members, advocate for the highest quality care for patients, and support adequate reimbursement for hospitals.
Raynes has served in his current role since January 2022. Prior to joining the Health System, Raynes served as president of Baptist Hospitals, Inc. and executive vice president of Baptist Healthcare Corp in Pensacola, Florida. During his tenure he led northwest Florida and south Alabama’s largest health system, which includes five hospitals and residency and fellowship programs in orthopaedics, internal medicine, primary care, sports medicine, cardiology and anesthesia. The system is a national leader in patient satisfaction with over half of the hospitals in the U.S. visiting for advice and consultation.
“Scott Raynes is a knowledgeable leader whose experience as past chair of the Tennessee Hospital Association will greatly benefit our Board and me,” said GHA President and CEO Earl Rogers. “We look forward to his service.”
Raynes is a past president of the Tennessee Hospital Association and a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from West Virginia Institute of Technology in Beckley, West Virginia, his master’s degree in business administration with a specialization in health care from West Virginia University in Morgantown West Virginia, and a master’s degree in higher education and counseling from Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky.
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