Nov
27
2024
Shannon Drake Named New Board Member for Visiting Nurse Health System
Atlanta, November 25, 2024 – Visiting Nurse Health System, Georgia’s leader in providing healthcare and aging services at home, announced the election of Shannon Drake as a new board member for Visiting Nurse Health System’s Board of Directors.
Drake, a Healthcare and Real Estate Partner at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, brings extensive experience in long-term care, specifically the home health and hospice settings. As the former chief legal officer and corporate secretary of a national home health and hospice provider, Shannon understands the complex regulatory and operational environment home care providers navigate daily.
“Shannon’s extensive legal expertise and dedication to community service will be invaluable assets to Visiting Nurse Health System’s Board of Directors,” shares Dorothy Davis, President and CEO of Visiting Nurse Health System. “His understanding of healthcare regulations and commitment to ethical governance will strengthen our efforts to provide exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. We look forward to benefiting from his strategic insights and innovative perspectives as we continue to navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare.”
Shannon offered, “I am honored and excited about this opportunity to partner with Visiting Nurse Health System to expand its mission and to continue to serve Georgia’s most in need in their homes.”
About Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta
Founded in 1948, Visiting Nurse Health System is Georgia’s solution for healthcare and aging at home. Celebrating 75 years of service, Visiting Nurse continues to live its mission today, improving lives and positively impacting the well-being of patients, families, and communities, including the largest low-income senior population. Serving 57 counties, approximately 15,000 patients, and providing 8,800 charitable care visits annually, Visiting Nurse is Georgia’s first and largest nonprofit provider of healthcare at home. For more information, please visit www.vnhs.org.
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