{"id":31541,"date":"2013-11-06T14:46:27","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T20:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=31541"},"modified":"2013-11-06T16:19:42","modified_gmt":"2013-11-06T22:19:42","slug":"hudspeth-resigning-jrmc-accepts-iowa-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=31541","title":{"rendered":"Hudspeth Resigning JRMC, Accepts Iowa Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Hudspeth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-31562\" alt=\"Hudspeth\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Hudspeth-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Hudspeth-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Hudspeth-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Hudspeth.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jamestown, ND, November 6, 2013\u2014 Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) CEO Todd Hudspeth has informed the JRMC Board of Directors of his resignation, effective January 14, 2014.\u00a0 He has accepted a hospital CEO position at Cass County Health System in Atlantic, Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>Hudspeth stated that his fianc\u00e9, children, siblings and parents all live in Iowa and that he has struggled to stay connected to them with the distance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was an incredibly difficult decision for me because I work with a very talented and dedicated team of healthcare professionals\u2014the administrative team, managers, employees, board and physicians are all dedicated to helping JRMC become the best rural hospital in the country,\u201d said Hudspeth, \u201cI leave JRMC knowing that the hospital has a very bright future ahead of it and I am confident that JRMC will continue to excel in achieving its goals that have been set for the coming years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hudspeth became JRMC\u2019s President and CEO in August 2011, the same time that the new facility opened. Hudspeth is credited with helping to open and fine-tune the new building as well as leading the effort to construct the 45,000 square foot medical office building attached to the west side of JRMC. He was a key leader in bringing new services to JRMC, like the addition of orthopedics and technology like 3D mammography\u2014North Dakota\u2019s first. Hudspeth also initiated the hospital\u2019s current effort to add oncology services to the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwo-and-a-half years ago Todd was hired as the CEO because he conveyed big-picture thinking.\u00a0 He values the importance of strategic planning and implementation, and it shows.\u00a0 Our latest employee and customer satisfaction rankings are positive, and indicate that the cultural change he is promoting has been very successful,\u201d said Connie Krapp, JRMC Board Chair, \u201cIn the upcoming weeks we will finalize a deal with Sanford Health that will bring cancer treatment to Jamestown.\u00a0 Todd provided the leadership and vision that made that and other endeavors a reality.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining JRMC, Hudspeth was CEO of Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake, Iowa. Hudspeth has held other leadership positions, including CEO at Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center, Iowa, director of the Storz Cancer Institute at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, NE and manager of Radiation Oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p>The process of selecting a new CEO will be discussed at the next JRMC Board of Directors\u2019 meeting.<\/p>\n<p>About Jamestown Regional Medical Center<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown Regional Medical Center is a 25-bed, critical access hospital located at 2422 20<sup>th<\/sup> St. SW, Jamestown, ND. For more information on services at JRMC, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jrmcnd.com\/\">www.jrmcnd.com<\/a> or call 701-952-1050.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, ND, November 6, 2013\u2014 Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) CEO Todd Hudspeth has informed the JRMC Board of Directors of his resignation, effective January 14, 2014.\u00a0 He has accepted a hospital CEO position at Cass County Health System in Atlantic, Iowa. Hudspeth stated that his fianc\u00e9, children, siblings and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31541"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31599,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31541\/revisions\/31599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}