Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Roger Steinkruger Named CEO of Community Hospital-Fairfax
Fairfax, December,
2014: The Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) Board of Directors is
extremely pleased to announce that Roger Steinkruger has accepted the permanent
CEO position. Roger joined CH-F in August as an Interim CEO after the
resignation of Myra Evans.
“The Board of Directors and staff have been very impressed
with Roger since he joined us in August. He brings strong leadership and many
years of experience to the hospital and community. We couldn’t be more pleased
that he accepted our offer to become the permanent CEO. ” Bob Jackson, Board
Chair, explained.
Roger brings 40 years of healthcare experience to CH-F. Originally
from rural Nebraska, he began his career with Bryan Medical Center first
serving as a respiratory therapist and then in many additional leadership
positions. After twenty years with the Bryan system, he returned to rural
Nebraska and South Dakota serving as CEO of several different hospitals. Most
recently, Roger was the CEO at Tri-Valley Health System in Cambridge, Nebraska,
where he oversaw the construction of a new critical access facility.
Since joining CH-F as interim CEO in August, Roger has
already been instrumental in many positive initiatives at Community
Hospital-Fairfax. Under his leadership, CH-F has implemented a new quality
program initiated with a survey by DNV in 2015. He has also formed a leadership
team and restructured the organization. His goals for the future include
growing services CH-F offers, developing a robust quality program and
increasing community outreach.
“I have been very grateful for the warm welcome that I have
received from staff and the communities within our service area. It is my honor
to serve Community Hospital-Fairfax as CEO,” commented Roger.
About
Community Hospital-Fairfax
Community Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) is a
non-profit, critical access hospital serving acute, skilled and obstetrical
patients since 1949. In addition to inpatient services, CH-F is proud to
provide therapy, radiology, lab, respiratory therapy, specialty clinics and
surgery to Northwest Missouri. More information can be found at www.FairfaxMed.com
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