Kevin DeRonde Named CEO at Mahaska Health Partnership
Dec 21, 2017
The Mahaska Health Partnership (MHP) Board of Trustees announces Kevin DeRonde as Chief Executive Officer. DeRonde brings more than 15 years of healthcare business management and executive leadership experience to MHP. He is expected to…
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