Grinnell resident Ed Hatcher will begin serving on the
American Hospital Association Committee on Governance on Jan. 1, 2014.
The committee meets three times a year in locations
across the United States. It consists of 28 members that includes nine regional
members and up to 16 at-large members. Hatcher is serving as a regional member
and will represent members in the upper central states of the Midwest.
Hatcher was nominated by the AHA Board of Trustees to
serve on its Committee on Governance. This committee is a specialty committee
of the board of trustees and is responsible for providing input into AHA policy
development, leading effective involvement of hospital trustees in grassroots
advocacy, providing advice on AHA’s trustee initiatives, and enhancing
communication with and involvement of trustees in the AHA.
The American Hospital Association is a not-for-profit
association of healthcare provider organizations and individuals committed to
the improvement of health in their communities. The AHA is the national
advocate for its members, which includes more than 5,000 member hospitals,
health systems and other healthcare organizations, and 42,000 individual
members. Founded in 1898, the AHA provides education for healthcare leaders and
is a source of information on healthcare issues and trends.
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