Joan Coffman, president/CEO, St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls, will serve as chair-elect of the AHA Section for Small or Rural Hospitals Council. She will assume the role of chair in 2018. The small or rural council advises the AHA on federal policy issues and it represents small or rural hospitals in the AHA’s policy process and member services initiatives.
Rachelle Schultz, president/CEO, Winona Health in Winona, MN, will lead the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Section for Small or Rural Hospitals in 2017.