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Michael Elrod

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Chief Executive Officer at Carter Healthcare
📍 Houston, Texas, United States

Michael Elrod is the Chief Executive Officer at Carter Healthcare, with a deep background in medical devices and diagnostics. He has a proven history of driving significant business growth and developing high-caliber sales teams. People who have worked with him describe him as strategic, tenacious, outcomes-focused, and an inspirational leader who genuinely cares about his teams development.

He is passionate about fostering a culture of compassionate, high-quality care within his organization. Michael frequently recognizes and celebrates the dedication of his team members, emphasizing the importance of a hospice heart and being a true representation of the Carter family of caregivers. He also shows an interest in leadership from GE HealthCare and Deloitte.

He once sustained an annual growth of 12% in a market that was only growing by 6% per year.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
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Healthcare Leadership
As CEO, he has extensive experience leading healthcare organizations, including past roles as Chief Development Officer and Vice President at major home care companies.
Business Development
His career has centered on business development in the medical and home healthcare sectors, with a track record of increasing revenues and developing strategic growth plans.
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Career

Work history

8-2023 - 3-2026
Chief Executive Officer
Carter Healthcare
11-2021 - 1-2023
Chief Development Officer (CDO)
Doctor's Choice Home Care & Hospice Texas
4-2019 - 11-2021
AVP Business Development
Amedisys
11-2016 - 11-2021
VP Business Development
Amedisys
4-2014 - 3-2016
VP of Operations Texas Home Health PCS a DBA of AccentCare
AccentCare, Inc.
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Education
1995 - 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Texas at Tyler
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