Pembroke Regional Hospital

Synopsis of the June 2008 Board Meeting

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The June Board meeting was our final meeting of this current Board year. It was a time to say good-bye to departing Board members and to welcome our newly elected members to our Board of Directors.

 

Robert Pilot, Murray Moore, Wendy Grimshaw, and Sheila Schultz served our Board well and are now moving on to other endeavours. A sincere Thank you to these committed individuals who have given so generously of their time and expertise to bring improved health care service to our patients.

 

It was our pleasure to welcome new members Richard Dickinson, Lianne Dozois-Bowles and Kelly Hollihan. We are delighted to have two of our current Board members returning; Larry Schruder for an additional 3-year term and Terry Harkins for a 1-year term.

 

Decisions Taken by the Board

Approved the Audited Financial Statement for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008

 

Approved the following physician applications-reapplications

-Four new physician applications for 2008

-One new RN-EC application for 2008

-Three physician reapplications for 2008

-One physician reapplication for 2008 to change category to Courtesy, Department of Ambulatory and Surgery

 

Approved a 30-day extension of privileges to the outstanding professional staff in Courtesy, Courtesy(ER), and RN-EC categories

 

Approved the Banking Resolution for the Lab Pilot with Lifelabs-formerly MDS

 

Approved purchase of Deacon Street property

 

Approved, for one year, the continued participation of the Pembroke Regional Hospital Inc. in the Ductal Carcinoma in Situ:  A population based analysis study by the Institute for Clinical Evaluation Science-ICES

 

Authorized management to enter into a long-term rental agreement with the West Champlain Healthy Community Corporation