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Governing Beaufort County
Stan's ongoing votes pertaining to governing of our home county.
Civitas gives Beaufort County government an ‘A’ for efficiency
This distinction is especially notable, in that only 12 of North Carolina’s 100 counties managed to earn an ‘A’ in government growth for the first decade of the 21st Century.
August 23rd, 2010
Cost/Containment collects thoughts on collecting cash
Concerns regarding methods for transitioning revenue into cash led to a confusing exchange between Cost/Containment Committee members and BRHS Chief Financial Officer Chris Riggs.
August 12th, 2010
Cash-poor hospital accepts county's favor to buy its real estate
The hospital and the county shook hands today on a deal that will provide the hospital with the means to pay its debt service to the county and have operating capital.
July 28th, 2010
Hospital mails RFP’s, Cost-Containment Committee re-emerges
For the moment, Beaufort Regional Health System seems to be making some real progress down the much-debated dual-track approach to saving the Washington-based hospital.
July 28th, 2010
Whose hospital is it anyway? The Beaufort Regional Health System
Second in a series on the Hospital and the Beaufort Health System
July 21st, 2010
Whose hospital is it anyway? We begin a series examining its organizational structure
The purpose of this series is to attempt to provide a simplified description of the multiple entities of that system.
July 19th, 2010
Hospital board decides to stick with Acting CEO, chairman resigns
The Beaufort County Health Systems board met Tuesday night (7-13-10) and decided not to employ an outside "interim CEO or management team"
July 14th, 2010
County Commissioners hear a report on the Hospital
Commissioner Hood Richardson challenges the Committee of 100 and the Buster Humphries to explain why the Beaufort County Medical Center is not capable of surviving without a partner.
July 14th, 2010
The Hospital Board is acting illegally and it should stop doing so to keep public support
N.C.G.S. §143-318.10 provides that a "public meeting" occurs when a majority of a public body assembles to discuss the business of that public body.
July 12th, 2010
Sandy Hardy reveals his next move to Beaufort County Now
In an exclusive interview with Beaufort County Now, Beaufort Regional Health System hospital board Chairman Sandy Hardy revealed his plan to attempt to regain an element of trust among board members.
July 8th, 2010
Hardy cancels meeting to 'un-hire' UHS
An attempt by the hospital board’s new majority to take sweeping action and “cancel the management agreement with University Health Systems” was thwarted by legal minutiae.
July 8th, 2010
BRHS board calls special meeting to un-hire UHS
University Health Systems should not unpack its suitcase just yet; its stay as management of Beaufort Regional Health Systems could be very temporary.
July 6th, 2010
Here's a look at the financial condition of the Beaufort Health System
We don't think we know nearly all that we need to know to provide the needed information that our readers can answer that question for themselves, but some things are becoming clear.
July 6th, 2010
Upper-level BCMC employees to receive 20-percent salary bonuses
Beaufort County Medical Center’s Chief Executive Officer Bill Bedsole is one of four upper-level hospital employees who were offered a 20-percent salary bonus to stay aboard.
June 30th, 2010
