EARH moves forward with joining an ACO

During a special meeting of the Adams County Board of Commissioners Hospital District No. 2 on May 4, the three commissioners present made the decision for East Adams Rural Healthcare to join an Accountable Care Organization (ACO).

At the regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners, two commissioners were absent and the determination was to not move forward with the decision until their opinions were taken into consideration.

The two commissioners, John Kragt and Ross Heimbigner, attended the special meeting with Chairman Eric Walker.

Commissioners Stacey Plummer and Jerry Crossler were unab...