Foundation presents check to Hospital Board

Foundation gives $130,000 towards instrument washer

Teresa Simpson, Whitman County Gazette | Jun 06, 20240

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Foundation Board Treasurer, Erica Pugh; Secretary Anne McRae; Coordinator Desiree Chappell; Hospital Board President, Georgie Leinweber; Hospital Board Commissioner, Cherry Alice VanTine; Hospital Board Vice President, Michelle Beckmann; Hospital Board Commissioner Bob Vuletich; Hospital Chief Nursing Officer, Bill Bryant; Hospital CEO, Hank Hanigan.

COLFAX - The Hospital Foundation Board of Directors presented a $130,000 check to the Whitman County Hospital and Medical Board of Commissioners on Thursday, May 30.

The check is for an instrument washer needed for the hospital, which will be replaced at the same time as the sterilizer.

"It is at end of life and it makes sense to replace it at the same the sterilizer is," said Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics Manager of Administration Services Laurie Gronning.

During the Wednesday, May 15, Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics Commissioners meeting Chief Nursing Officer Bill Bryant updated...