Former Idaho Congress Hopeful Named Hospital CEO

Northwest Specialty Hospital in Post Falls, Idaho has appointed former US House of Representatives candidate Vaughn Ward as its new CEO, according to a Coeur d’Alene Press report.

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Mr. Ward was defeated by Raul Labrador for Idaho’s first district congressional seat in the May primary, and will become the fourth CEO to run the hospital since 2005, according to the report.

Mr. Ward is set to take up his new position on Sept. 27.

Read the Ceour d’Alene Press report on CEO Vaughn Ward.

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