Hospital board meets Tuesday, Aug. 27

WINNEMUCCA - Tuesday's hospital board meeting will begin with an opportunity for public comments. Then the board will hear reports from the medical staff and the EMS department.

Hospital administration will give a Charity Care program update, an update on the phase two remodel and the remodel of the Humboldt Manor courtyard.

The public relations director and administrator will introduce a community opinions program.

Items for discussion and action include an award of a contract to purchase chiller equipment and electrical upgrades needed at the hospital. The board will consider purchase of a new CT system for the radiology department. Purchase of maternal - fetal monitoring equipment will be considered, as will purchase of an arterial blood gas analyzer.

Physician recruitment will be discussed, followed by reports from trustees and staff.

Tuesday's board meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. in the Sarah Winnemucca Conference Room at HGH.[[In-content Ad]]