Name
05. Choosing the Right Partners: Rural Hospital Approaches to Alignment and Service Coverage
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Speakers
Rick Smith, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer , Troy Regional Medical Center
Eric D. Fish, MD, MBA, FACOG, President and Chief Executive Officer , Schneck Medical Center
Donna McGregor, CPA, FHFMA, FACHE, President, St. Lawrence Region , Rochester Regional Health
Kelly Macken-Marble, Chief Executive Officer , Osceola Medical Center
Eric D. Fish, MD, MBA, FACOG, President and Chief Executive Officer , Schneck Medical Center
Donna McGregor, CPA, FHFMA, FACHE, President, St. Lawrence Region , Rochester Regional Health
Kelly Macken-Marble, Chief Executive Officer , Osceola Medical Center
Description
Choosing the Right Partners: Rural Hospital Approaches to Alignment and Service Coverage explores how rural health systems build strategic collaborations to expand access and strengthen services. This panel examines partnership models, network development, resource sharing, and care coordination- showing how thoughtful alignment can enhance patient outcomes, operational sustainability, and community impact in underserved areas.
Location Name
Grand K (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel