SSY - SunLink Health Systems Reports USD 2 Million Expansion

SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: SSY) reported at Trace Regional Hospital has implemented its Trace Forward Capital Plan totaling USD 2 Million to expand.  The Trace Forward Capital Plan includes an 8 bed expansion of its Pathways Care Program, a behavioral health service to bring Pathways to 26 total beds.

Marianne Johnson, Trace COO/CNO and executive in charge of the Pathways Care Program, commented, “The expansion and upgrade of our Pathways Care Program will allow us to meet the growing demand for quality senior behavioral services as well as acute care hospital services in our northeast Mississippi service area.”

Sheila Brockman, Trace CEO, said, “Our major capital expenditures are being undertaken in a manner that minimizes disruption in our medical center services and are expected to be completed by June 30, 2021. They are being paid out of Trace’s cash on hand and reflect our commitment to the quality of and access to healthcare services in the Houston community and Chickasaw County, and our confidence in the growth potential of the northeast Mississippi area. We wish to thank our elected Mississippi and Federal officials and staff for making these investments possible under various provisions of the CARES Act, which are funding a portion of the Trace Forward Capital Plan, and for prioritizing quality and access to care for the citizens of the Houston and Chickasaw County area during this uncertain and potentially disastrous period of the COVID-19 pandemic.”

Trace Regional Hospital is an 84 bed licensed acute care hospital.

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