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Riverside County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
 Smart Voter Richard A. Grundy

Candidate for
Director; Desert Health Care District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Retired Healthcare Executive
  • Served continuously since 1997 as Treasurer of the Desert Healthcare District.
  • Served on Governing Board of Desert Regional Medical Center since 1994.
  • Approximately $20 Million in grants has been given to local healthcare charities.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with 40 years experience including Hospital CEO and CFO positions.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Preserve and protect the assets of Desert Regional Medical Center.
  • Allocate up to $5 Million annually to deserving healthcare charities.
  • Cooperate with Tenet Healthcare in securing additional hospital assets.
Position Papers
Grant Opportunities
Major shortfalls in local healthcare include the underserved City of Desert Hot Springs and growing obesity among our residents.
Facility Development
The hospital campus needs additional parking facilities and medical office space for new physicians and outpatient services.
Conservation of Capital
Should the District conserve capital funds that provide interest income to be used for grant making.
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: grundoon6@aol.com


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