Madera Community Hospital drops ‘interim’ from CEO Karen Paolinelli’s title: 4 notes

Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital selected Karen Paolinelli, RN, to serve as its permanent CEO.

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Here are four notes:

1. Ms. Paolinelli became interim CEO in November 2017.

2. She has worked at the hospital for 35-plus years.

3. She served in numerous leadership roles, including COO.

4. Trained as a physician assistant and family nurse practitioner, she played a key role in developing Madera Community Hospital’s rural health clinic system.

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