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Employees Benefis Health System Inc. Forrest Ehlinger

Forrest Ehlinger

Officer

CRO and Executive Vice President (Thru 9/24) at Benefis Health System Inc.

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$1,120,999
2024

Total compensation

Forrest Ehlinger has been listed as an employee of Benefis Health System Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Forrest Ehlinger has increased by 110.5% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$1,120,999
+21.9%
CRO and Executive Vice President (Thru 9/24)
2024
$1.1M org
25 hrs/wk
$34k other
--
$919,597
+12.4%
Chief Resources Officer and Executive Vice President
2023
$767k org
27 hrs/wk
$154k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Forrest Ehlinger to:

2024

Other employees at Benefis Health System Inc.

John Goodnow
Chief Executive Officer and Director
$1,852,874
$1,816,431 from orgNo related comp$36,443 other
Gregory Tierney, M.D.
Executive Vice President System Clinical Operations
$1,441,865
$1,387,376 from orgNo related comp$54,489 other
Casey Buckingham
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
$552,619
$477,812 from orgNo related comp$74,807 other
Bruce Houlihan
Senior Vice President and System CFO
$535,264
$448,754 from orgNo related comp$86,510 other
Paul Dolan, M.D.
Chief Medical Information Officer
$535,139
$489,191 from orgNo related comp$45,948 other
Bridget Brennan, M.D.
System Chief Medical Officer
$527,612
$472,166 from orgNo related comp$55,446 other
Vickie Nelson
Vice President and System CIO
$376,857
$293,107 from orgNo related comp$83,750 other
Julie Wall
Vice President Quality and Patient Safety
$312,009
$270,560 from orgNo related comp$41,449 other
Patty Harris
Director Revenue Cycle
$291,145
$254,231 from orgNo related comp$36,914 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Benefis Health System Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Benefis Health System Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Benefis Health System Inc. 990 published

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