Mr. Wanner rejoined Bartlett Regional Hospital as CFO in November 2023, having previously served as the hospital’s CFO and controller. Before his return, he was the CFO and COO at Wallowa County Health Care District in Oregon, which includes a 25-bed hospital, four clinics and a senior living center. Mr. Wanner’s career has oscillated between positions in Juneau and Oregon since 2011, when he started as Bartlett’s controller. He served as Wallowa’s CFO from 2013 to 2017 before a brief return to Bartlett as CFO, then went back to Oregon. His extensive experience in financial leadership across multiple healthcare organizations has honed his ability to navigate complex healthcare financial operations, serve the hospital and assist the broader healthcare community.
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Becker's Recognition
Joe Wannerhas been named a Becker's honoree on the lists below.
2024 Winner

Executives
Rural Hospital CFOs to Know
Historically, rural areas have suffered a lack of access to quality healthcare. Members of rural communities may have to travel long distances, pay exorbitant costs, or face other barriers. Rural hospitals work hard to ease the burden on underserved communities, and CFOs are a crucial part of the equation.
CFORural & Critical Access
