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Hospital Authority board adopts bylaws changes to clarify member qualifications, executive-session scope and attendance rules
Summary
The Hospital Authority Board approved a package of bylaws amendments updating physician qualification language to include psychology, adding legal advice as a reason for closed sessions, and adding attendance guidance (counseling and possible recommendation for removal) for prolonged absences.
The Hospital Authority Board approved several revisions to its bylaws intended to clarify member qualifications and bolster the board's ability to transact business.
The board's chair presented the bylaws committee's report and asked members to ratify three main changes: allow the required licensed physician position to meet the charter's special-training requirement via psychiatric medicine or psychology, add review of legal advice on pending or threatened litigation as an allowable reason to convene an executive (closed) session, and add attendance language that…
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