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Bryan Burklow has over 25 years of experience in senior healthcare leadership. As Merit’s Vice President, Operations, he collaborates with each hospital’s executive team to generate new patient volumes from physician recruitment as well as new program development activities. Mr. Burklow also plays a key role in ensuring hospital operations are being efficiently managed while maintaining high quality standards as well as assisting in the transition for new hospital acquisitions.Prior to joining the Merit team, Mr. Burklow was the Chief Operating Officer for LifeCare Management Services, based in Plano, TX. He also served as President and CEO for Deaconess Associations, Inc., a $280M non-profit healthcare company and also the parent company of Deaconess Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. Mr. Burklow has extensive hospital management experience including integral roles with over 38 hospitals in 23 markets for several public companies including Summit Health Ltd, OrNda and Vencor, Inc. (currently operating as Kindred Healthcare, Inc.) | 