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Catholic Health East President and CEO Authors Article on Bridging the Mission-Business Gap in Health Care for CHA Publication

April 21, 2008


Robert V. Stanek

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA – Catholic Health East (CHE) President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Robert V. Stanek, authored an article for the most recent issue of Health Progress, a national, bi-monthly magazine published by The Catholic Health Association of the United States.

The article, "Bridging the Mission-Business Gap in Health Care: How Can Catholic Health Ministries Close the Gap Between Business and Mission?," appears in the May/June 2008 issue.

Stanek discusses ways to bridge the gap by balancing the business needs of our organizations against mission-critical service offerings that are at the very core of Catholic health care. He contends that Catholic organizations should not, and do not, allow financial constraints to erode our commitment to the poor and underserved

Read the entire Health Progress article.

Catholic Health East, a multi-institutional Catholic health system co-sponsored by 10 religious congregations and Hope Ministries, is based in Newtown Square, Pa. Catholic Health East provides the means to ensure the continuation of the Catholic identity and operational strength of the Sponsors' health ministries, which are located in 11 eastern states from Maine to Florida. The system includes 33 acute-care hospitals, four long-term acute-care hospitals, 36 freestanding and hospital-based long-term care facilities, 12 assisted-living facilities, five continuing-care retirement communities, seven behavioral-health and rehabilitation facilities, 25 home health/hospice agencies and numerous ambulatory and community-based health services. More information is available online at www.che.org.

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