- Occupation: Incumbent
- Retired Healthcare Executive
- Served continuously since 1997 as Treasurer of the Desert Healthcare District.
- Served on Governing Board of Desert Regional Medical Center since 1994.
- Approximately $20 Million in grants has been given to local healthcare charities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with 40 years experience including Hospital CEO and CFO positions.
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Preserve and protect the assets of Desert Regional Medical Center.
- Allocate up to $5 Million annually to deserving healthcare charities.
- Cooperate with Tenet Healthcare in securing additional hospital assets.
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- Grant Opportunities
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Major shortfalls in local healthcare include the underserved City of Desert Hot Springs and growing obesity among our residents.
- Facility Development
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The hospital campus needs additional parking facilities and medical office space for new physicians and outpatient services.
- Conservation of Capital
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Should the District conserve capital funds that provide interest income to be used for grant making.
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