For Montez Carter, president and CEO of Trinity Health Of New England (THONE) since October 2022, the past few months have been busy.
Carter is leading a reorganization of THONE, the third-largest hospital operator in Connecticut. It operates St. Francis and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation hospitals in Hartford, St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury and Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, along with Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
THONE’s Connecticut operations reported $1.76 billion in operating revenue and an operating loss of $60.8 million in fiscal 2023, the second straight yearly loss, according to data from the Office of Health Strategy.
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The recent changes included eliminating the position of president at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury and appointing Dr. Robert Roose to the new role of president of THONE’s community hospitals, overseeing facilities in Waterbury, Springfield and Stafford Springs.
THONE also recently entered into a deal with Vituity, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical partnership group, to manage emergency medicine and hospitalist services at its Connecticut acute care hospitals.
Carter began his career as a pharmacist, then moved into leadership roles within Michigan-based Trinity Health’s organization. He served as president and CEO of St. Mary’s Health Care System in Georgia before starting in his current role.