As a third-generation Butler Memorial Hospital employee who has followed in the humble footsteps of my mother and grandmother, I’m honored to serve as hospital president.

My family and friends receive care here as they have for many years. Questioning management’s commitment to Butler Memorial Hospital is simply not accurate.

A recent opinion piece questioned BMH’s standards and outcomes. It is worth noting that there was no mention that the author is currently involved in union negotiations at BMH.

Healthcare everywhere is stressed, facing unrelenting cost pressures every day. The pandemic, inflation and workforce shortages have resulted in difficult decisions and necessary changes.

This community will vividly recall the stress the COVID-19 pandemic placed on BMH and every hospital ac

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