SEARHC CEO will present at PMC board meeting

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium President and CEO Charles Clement is set to answer submitted questions from Petersburg Medical Center Board members and staff during the hospital's board meeting on March 24.

Clement will give a presentation to the board which will include information on SEARHC's mergers and affiliations with other health care providers and then answer additional questions from the board.

With discussions of the need for a new medical facility in Petersburg and how to fund its construction, some in the community believe a partnership with SEARHC is the right directio...