Timothy H. Sughrue, MPH, FACHE

Current Title/Position:
Chief Executive Officer,
Rapid City Regional Hospital

Chief Operating Officer,
Regional Health

Chief Executive Officer,
Regional Health Network

Years at Rapid City Regional Hospital:
Joined RCRH in October, 1986

Prior Title/Positions Held:
2003-04 Co-Chief Executive Officer,
Regional Health and Rapid City Regional Hospital
1999-2003 Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
1993-99 Senior Vice President, Rapid City Regional Hospital
1986-92 Vice President, Rapid City Regional Hospital

Hometown:
Manhattan, Kansas

Education:
Master of Public Health/ Health Administration,
University of Oklahoma
Course work for a Doctor in Public Health Degree,
University of Oklahoma
Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas

Divisions/Areas of Responsibility:
Regional Health Hospitals
Regional Health Nursing Homes
Regional Health Assisted Living Facilities
Home Medical Equipment

Community/Volunteer Service:
Board Member, Rapid City Chamber of Commerce
Planning Commissioner, City of Rapid City, 1992-98
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations
Past State President, South Dakota Health Executive Group
Rushmore National Historical Society
South Dakota Foundation of Medical Care
Fellow/Past Regent for South Dakota, American College of Healthcare Executives
Fellow/Past President, the South Dakota American Academy of Medical Administrators

Military:
Colonel, Medical Service Corps, United States Army Reserve, Past
Battalion Commander of the 328th Combat Support Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah and nine other medical units in Colorado, Utah and California
Past Military Liaison Officer for United States Military Academy, West Point, New York
Past Healthcare Consultant, Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army