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Paul Contris Arizona founded Mission Healthcare LLC in May of 1997, bringing with him greater than a decade of experience within the long-term care industry.

In 1982, Paul Contris Arizona earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash., graduating summa cum laude. He worked for Ernst and Whinneyas a cpa in the company’s audit division before joining Hillhaven Corporation in 1983. He served as Hillhaven’s acquisitions analyst and was instrumental in expanding the company, which at the time was the second-largest long-term care system in usa.

Paul Contris Arizona was then recruited by Samaritan Health Systems (SHS), a hospital chain based in Arizona, to serve becasue it is chief financial officer in charge of creating a long-term care subsidiary called Samaritan Senior Services. Under Paul’s leadership, Samaritan Senior Services grew to include 22 long-term care facilities.