Cook County Health (CCH) Board of Directors Meeting - May 29, 2020
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Observed by: Susan Kern, MD Meeting Length: 3 hours and 15 minutes
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Observer - Linda Christianson Meeting Length: 3 hours Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) Board Meeting - August 31, 2018
What did the Board Discuss: In discussion of the proposed CCHHS budget, CEO Dr. Jay Shannon identified these key focus areas:
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To Watch For: Dr. Shannon announced that the ribbon-cutting for the new clinic/admin building will take place October 29. Observer - Linda Christianson Meeting Length: 3 hours Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) Board Meeting - March 29, 2018
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Observer - Linda Christianson Meeting Length 2.5 hours Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) Board Meeting - October 27, 2017
Budget Cut Discussion Highlights: Cook County has requested that CCHHS cut their budget to help fill the $200M hole left by the repeal of the sweetened beverage tax. While the 10% budget cut request indicated was $27m, CCHHS CEO Shannon cautioned that higher numbers were being floated by Cook County leadership: 10% ($190 million) of the Hospital’s $1.9 billion total revenues ; $80 million (10%) of the budget exclusive of the $1.2 billion Medicaid which Shannon said “can’t be touched as it was Federal money”. Why not just 10% ($11 million) of the $110 million Cook County subsidy to CCHHS queried Director Reiter? Shannon will argue against draconian cuts at the Cook County budget hearing Nov. 7 that he iterated would result in closing certain operations and cutting staff in the Hospital System. CCHHS cost savings ideas that have been suggested which Shannon opposes:
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Cook County Health and Hospitals System Board Meeting - September 29, 2017
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Observer: Diane Edmundson Meeting Length: 2 ½ Hours |
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