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Ballad Health outlines regional career academy to Elizabethton board

5029074 · June 18, 2025
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Ballad Health representatives described the Ballad Health Academy pilot, its career pathways and early student enrollment at a June Elizabethton Board of Education meeting.

Ballad Health representatives visited the Elizabethton Board of Education in June to describe the Ballad Health Academy, a regional career pathway for local high school students that the company is piloting over five years.

Matthew Loes, chief academic officer for Ballad Health, told the board the program is meant to lead students into both patient-facing roles — such as radiology and allied health — and non–patient-facing technical positions, including IT and HVAC.…

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