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September 30, 2024 11 mins

In this insightful episode of Healthy Talk, we welcome Chris Torres, the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Boone County Hospital, to discuss the complex and evolving financial side of healthcare. 

Discover how hospitals like Boone County navigate the intricate balance between providing top-quality patient care and maintaining financial stability in a challenging healthcare environment.

Chris Torres, who stepped into his role as CFO in June 2024, brings a wealth of experience and fresh perspectives to the conversation. We discuss his approach to managing the hospital’s financial operations, the strategies being implemented to ensure fiscal health, and how Boone County Hospital is adapting to external pressures such as shifting healthcare policies, reimbursement changes, and the rising costs of care. Chris also shares insights into his leadership style, how he collaborates with other departments to drive efficiency, and the importance of financial planning in securing the hospital’s future success.

Whether you're in healthcare, finance, or simply interested in the business side of medical services, this episode offers valuable takeaways on how a community hospital like Boone County is planning for long-term sustainability while staying focused on delivering excellent patient outcomes.

Stay informed, stay healthy, and keep the conversation going with Healthy Talk.
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