Committee E - Critical Access & Rural Hospitals
Committee E is responsible for overseeing the special needs of critical access hospitals and healthcare professionals in Washington. The committee also covers educational programs for other small/rural delivery systems, ambulatory care and post-acute care.
Committee E is responsible for:
- Developing appropriate meeting or workshop programs related to issues common to critical access facilities.
- Developing appropriate meeting or workshop programs related to post-acute care including nursing home management, payment issues, home health, sub-acute, assisted living, strategic planning and financial management.
- Developing appropriate meeting or workshop programs related to ambulatory care issues as they affect rural facilities, including outpatient payment issues, staffing, and APC's.
- Writing articles on these topics for the Chapter newsletter.
- Providing speaker information to the Program Chair at least ten weeks prior to educational session.
- Communicating effectively between LCC meetings in order tocomplete committee business.
Tom Dingus
Chair
Diane Meredith-Gordon
Co-Chair
