Rush named as Somerset Hospital CEO

SOMERSET, Pa. - The Somerset Hospital Board of Directors has named current COO and senior vice president Andrew Rush as CEO.

Rush began his career at Somerset Hospital in 2000 as the director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services.

"Mr. Rush has been a dynamic and integral part of Somerset Hospital and Somerset Health Services for many years. His unwavering dedication to the Somerset community, along with his health care expertise and engaging approach, will serve our hospital and its constituents well. With his leadership, we are very excited for the organization's future," said Somerset Hospital Board chairwoman Krista Mathias.

Rush is a graduate of Somerset Area High School and obtain his Bachelor of Science Degree in exercise physiology from the University of Pittsburgh and his Masters in Business Administration/Healthcare Administration from St. Francis University.

Earlier this week, Mathias said the hospital is explore partnership opportunities with several entities.

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