A Merger Of Two Large Health Systems In The Region Will Be Announced Later This Week. Wellmont And Mountain States Health Alliance Will Come Together Under The Leadership Of Current Mountain States Ceo Alan Levine With Wellmont’s Ceo, Bart Hove, Serving As President Of The Company. The Company Will Have A 14 Member Board Of Directors. Six Members Are To Come From Existing Mountain States Members, With Six Other From Wellmont Health System, And The Remaining Two From The Community. Marvin Eichorn Currently With Mountain States Will Be The New Chief Operating Officer. Alice Pope Will Serve As The Chief Financial Officer. The Official Announcement Is Expected To Be Made On Thursday.