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La Paz Regional Hospital Board of Direc-
tors names Kevin Brown CEO
Kevin Brown was named CEO of La Paz Re-
gional Hospital by the Board of Directors
effective January 1, 2017. The new CEO is
looking to expand the services offered to La
Paz County residents in the coming years.
"Ensuring that patients receive
quality healthcare close to home is
a priority of mine and the Board of
Directors," says Kevin. A new 2017-
2019 Strategic Plan was formed over
the last year and Kevin was instru-
mental in guiding La Paz Regional
Hospital's direction for the future.
When asked about the new plan,
Kevin shared, "Building a new fa-
cility for our Urgent Care services,
continuing to expand our Veteran's
services and reaching out to the
communities to meet their health
education needs are all a part of the
new Strategic Plan."
"We are excited about the direction
that Kevin is going to take the hos-
pital," said Board President, Cheryl
Montijo. "Healthcare is changing
and the hospital needs strong lead-
ership, we believe Kevin is the right
person for the job."
Kevin Brown has been employed
with La Paz Regional Hospital
(LPRH) since 2009 and has an ex-
tensive background in both Infor-
mation Technology and Technical
New CEO at hospital
Project Management. He is a long-
time Parker resident of 28 years with
six years of military service. He was
also last year's recipient of the Judith
Rich Healthcare Leadership Scholar-
ship which enabled Kevin to partici-
pate in the 2016 Arizona Institute for
Healthcare Leadership Program.
LPRH works to enhance the quality
of life of their patients, staff and com-
munity. It is a not-for-profit Criti-
cal Access Hospital serving La Paz
County and surrounding California
areas. LPRH has a network of inpa-
tient and outpatient services, clin-
ics, imaging centers and affiliations
to create a truly regional provider of
health and wellness services.
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