The Freeman Regional Health Services board of directors has named Nick Brandner as CEO of the system. He had been interim head for the past couple of months.

Brandner says every health care provider has challenges, but some are more critical in a rural area…

 

Brandner says changing reimbursement rates from the federal government also cause them some issues.

He says finding and keeping professionals is an ongoing question…

 

Freeman Regional is a standalone health care provider. Brandner says they hope to keep it that way…

 

Brandner is the fourth administrator in the past thirty five years at the facility.