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MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of the Akron Regional Hospital Association (ARHA) is to work on behalf of its hospitals through:

Coordination of services that assist hospitals in meeting and improving the Health care needs of the communities they serve.  These services include:  

Advocacy and Representation
Policy Development
Communication and Information
Education
Research and Data

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The ARHA Board of Trustees is comprised of the CEO from each member health system or hospital.
Jackie Toth
President and CEO
Acute Care Specialty Hospital at Aultman
  
Timothy Rolsen
CEO
Regency Hospitals: Akron & Ravenna
 
Ronald L. Bierman
President and CEO
Affinity Medical Center
  
Steve Colecchi
President and CEO
Robinson Memorial Hospital
 
 
William Considine
President and CEO
Akron Children’s Hospital
Kimberly Thomas
CEO
Select Specialty Hospital - Akron

 

  

 
Vincent McCorkle
President and CEO
Akron General Health System
  
Gerard Klein
CEO
Select Specialty Hospital - Canton

 

  

 
Edward Roth
President and CEO
Aultman Hospital
  
Thomas J. Strauss
President and CEO
Summa Health System
 
Thomas Whelan (Chair)
President
Lodi Community Hospital
  
Thomas DeBord (Secretary/Treasurer)
Interim President
Summa Hospitals: Barberton & Wadsworth Rittman

 

  

 
Robert Stall
President
Medina Hospital - a Cleveland Clinic hospital
  
Kathleen A. Rice
President and COO
Summa Western Reserve Hospital
     
Thomas E. Cecconi (Past Chair)
President and CEO
Mercy Medical Center
  
Invited Guest:
Jim Castle
President and CEO, Ohio Hospital Association
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

 *Ohio Hospital Association:  ARHA and the Ohio Hospital Association have a formal relationship.  This has proven to be a very valuable relationship among our joint member hospitals.  The OHA staff serves as an exemplary resource for ARHA and its members regarding national, statewide and other issues/initiatives affecting hospitals.  The OHA and ARHA Presidents attend one another’s Board meetings and serve as liaisons among the two hospital associations.