Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 17, 2000

Sam A. Brooks – Renal Care Group Inc (rcgi)

SAM A. BROOKS is Chairman, President and CEO of Renal Care Group, Inc. twenty-nine years of experience with publicly held healthcare services companies gives him an excellent perspective on this dynamic sector. His career includes previous positions with national providers of healthcare services. Mr. Brooks served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hospital Corporation of America for 17 years before leaving in 1986 and establishing MedCare Investments, a healthcare investment company. He was a founding Director of Nationwide Health Properties, a New York Stock Exchange real estate investment trust that provides financing for long-term care properties and Quorum Health Group, a NASDAQ listed owner and operator of acute care hospitals. Profile
TWST: Can you give us a historical perspective of Renal Care Group,

Inc., and then tell us what you see as your business and company today?

Mr. Brooks: The company is a specialized provider of