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Frist Gets United Way Lifetime Achievement Award

May 04, 2012

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)—Dr. Thomas F. Frist Jr., a founding member of Hospital Corporation of America, has received the inaugural United Way Lifetime Achievement Award in Nashville.

Frist, brother of former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, was given the award Wednesday night. He was recognized for initiating one of the largest philanthropic leadership societies in the world, the United Way Alexis de Tocqueville Society, and other endeavors.

The award was made at United Way’s Community Leaders Conference.

(The Associated Press Contributed To This Report.)