Susan Childers talks at Chamber Luncheon

Positive change has recently been taking place and growth is on the horizon involving Mee Memorial Hospital. CEO Susan Childers who will be retiring in March of 2019 spoke to over 20 people that attended the King City Chamber Luncheon on Thursday, August 2 at the Cork and Plow Restaurant to provide them information about what’s going on at the Hospital. Childers said that in her nearly 9 years as the CEO, she’s very proud that over half of the debt has been eliminated at the Hospital. Childers said that when she started in September of 2009 the debt at Mee Memorial was at over $50.4 million and as June of 2018 the debt has dropped to over $24 million. Childers mentioned that the Mee Memorial Hospital Board hired Mike Hutchinson as the interim CEO and he will be starting his duties on August 13. Childers also went into some detail regarding how they’re going to add on to their Greenfield Clinic which is currently at 7900 square feet and they're going to expand it by 5900 square feet. The project is estimated to cost over $4 million.

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