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Rural Healthcare District Board Meeting
Nov 11, 2024

November 12, 2024
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Download OpenApprove Agenda 1:00 Guest Speaker Rod Williams, Ace Builders 1:34 Approve Minutes General Meeting October 14, 2024Approve Budget Hearing/Special Meeting Minutes 10:45 Approve Treasurer’s Report 12:25Transfer Grant Funds Received toBuilding Account 18:45 Buffalo Director’s Report 20:30Kaycee Director’s Report 22:00 Old BusinessPatient Balance in Collection 26:05New Building 27:35 New…

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JC Hospital Board Meeting
Oct 30, 2024

November 1, 2024
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Download OpenApprove minutes 0:45 2023 Audit Report 1:45Chief of Staff Report 27:15 Leadership Reports–  Amy Holt 36:15– JCHC Clinic 37:45– Mary Litzel 41:55– Heidi Toyne – construction 46:10– Anna Carlson 51:15 CEO Report 56:30JCHC Financial Performance 1:23:45 Credentialing 1:30:15 Scale Data Health 1:34:15Electronic Medical Record Vendor 1:45:30 Executive Session 1:55:45 Adjourn

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Where Are JC Mental Health Services?
Oct 15, 2024

October 21, 2024
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Download Following several community members sounding the alarm, Johnson County Commissioners have been actively tackling what appears to be severe shortfalls by Volunteers of America (VOA) in providing adequate mental health services. (The Wyoming Department of Health contracts VOA to…

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From the Ashes to the Table
Why YOU need to be there
Oct 2024

October 7, 2024
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Download “We live where when someone needs help, everyone comes running.  WE’re all in this together, and what better way to learn each other’s needs than at the dinner table – Johnson County’s longest dinner table!  Be there!”  Ashlea Bassett, From the Ashes…

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Code Red
Your Smartest Sign Up?
Oct 2024

October 7, 2024
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Download Whether it’s severe weather rolling in, a hazardous wildfire, or another local safety or public concern, Code Red is the best way to stay in the know about emergencies that could affect you and your loved ones. Find out…

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JC Hospital District Board Meeting
Sept 25 2024

September 27, 2024
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Download OpenApprove Meeting Minutes from Aug 28, 2024 0:00AHCC Facility Assessment 2024 0:45Leadership Reports 5:40Clinic Report 18:10CEO Report 21:50Credentialing 31:55JCHC Financial Performance 38:20Restricted Use Money Market Account 44:45Check Approval Process 48:15Capital Budget – Ventilator 52:30Air Handling Units 1:05:00 Adjourn

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Igniting Hope
JC Fire Relief Fund
Sept 2024

September 26, 2024
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Download In just a few short days, the House Draw Fire upended the livelihoods of many local ranchers and landowners.  They lost pastures, fences, livestock, and wildlife.  They are now faced with the daunting task of recovery after this massive wildfire.…

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When The Smoke Clears
Wildfire Recovery
Sept 2024

September 26, 2024
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Download If you think House Draw Fire is old news, think again. It’s been just a few weeks since the flames were extinguished, but the aftermath?  It’s just beginning to heat up. The House Draw fire was a record-breaker; the most…

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Blazing Impact
Wildfire & The Environment
Sept 2024

September 26, 2024
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Download At the end of August, The House Draw Fire, ripped across 175,000 acres of sagebrush and grasslands in northeast Wyoming, leaving behind a mosaic of charred earth, and etched its place in history as the state’s largest wildfire on…

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Parent Liaison Program
What IS that?!
Sept 2024

September 3, 2024
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Download Ask any parent, and those who are honest with you will tell you that parenting is challenging and often does not go ‘according to plan’!  We all need a little extra help or support from time to time.  That’s where…

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House Draw Fire Public Meeting
Aug 30, 2024

September 3, 2024
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Download This was a Public Meeting focusing on the House Draw Fire with key SouthWest Area Incident Team #5 members held in Kaycee.  This is Complex Incident Management Team assumed command of the fire, as well as other simultaneous regional fires…

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Fire Recovery Community Meeting
Aug 28, 2024

August 30, 2024
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Download Last week, with astonishing speed, the House Draw Fire ravaged over 174,000 acres of Johnson County. To put this into perspective, the entire City and County of Denver, according to 2020 Census data, spanned around 100,000 acres. The House…

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