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Sarian has been president of hospital operations for Prime since 2012. The system employs more than 43,500 people and owns and operates 44 acute-care hospitals. Prime had 18 hospitals when Sarian became president of hospital operations. He has more than 25 years of executive experience in healthcare. Before joining Prime, Sarian was in charge of hospital operations at Prospect Medical Holdings for seven years and previously was CEO of the Heritage Medical Group in Harrisburg, Pa.