Ridgeview Medical Center selects 1st-ever CMO: 3 points

Waconia, Minn.-based Ridgeview Medical Center appointed Alvaro Sanchez, MD, its inaugural CMO.

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Here are three points:

1. Dr. Sanchez previously served as CMO of Minneapolis-based VA Midwest Health Care Network.

2. He served in the Minnesota Army National Guard as medical corps officer, holding several leadership positions, including state surgeon.

3. An internal medicine physician, Dr. Sanchez is equipped with 25-plus years of healthcare experience.

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