New EARH CEO brings 'critical' experience

Ritzville’s East Adams Rural Healthcare has been under new leadership for the past several weeks, as it welcomed a new CEO who has almost two decades of experience in a variety of different types and sizes of hospitals, including critical access hospitals like EARH.

Corey Fedie was hired by the Adams County Public Hospital District No. 2 Board of Commissioners in April and started at the hospital in mid-June.

Most recently, Fedie was the Chief Operating Officer and interim CEO at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Colorado from 2016-19. That hospital, like EARH, is a critic...