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Panel debates structure and staffing for proposed hospital foundation and citizens advisory board
Summary
Advisory panel reviewed interest in a citizens advisory board and considered options for forming a 501(c)(3) hospital foundation, with questions about governance, paid staff and fundraising capacity.
Panel staff reported seven expressions of interest for a proposed Citizens Advisory Board tied to the hospital project; one formal application had been approved under the process described to the panel.
Irina summarized research into how other state hospital foundations are structured. "None of them have a paid CEO or executive director, and all the operations are carried by either the board or the members of the organization," Irina said, adding that other hospitals had used pro bono lawyers to assist with formation. She described an…
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