Grounded in community: an interview with AHA chair-elect. Interview by Mary Grayson.

Hosp Health Netw

Froedtert & Community Health System, Milwaukee, USA.

Published: October 2006

We must make sure that health care, despite its complexity, remains incredibly personal and patient-focused, says William Petasnick, chair-elect of the American Hospital Association. Hospital leaders need to find more effective ways to bring together all stakeholders in the community to build a shared vision for health care.

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