AHA podcast: How Community Investment Saved a Rural Health System
Mackinac Straits Health System was in dire financial straits, operating on only a few days of cash reserves. President and CEO Karen Cheeseman explains how the health system turned things around thanks to strategic planning and critical investments from community partners. LISTEN NOW
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