Archbold Medical Center PADM Nonprofit Management Dr. Gerald Merwin Fall 2005 John M. Godwin

Legal Description A private, not-for-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of trustees elected each year A private, not-for-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of trustees elected each year Members of the Archbold Corporation oversee the election of the board of trustees for the Archbold Medical Center board who then appoint board members to the other boards (Foundation, Health Services, Medical Enterprises and Hospital) Members of the Archbold Corporation oversee the election of the board of trustees for the Archbold Medical Center board who then appoint board members to the other boards (Foundation, Health Services, Medical Enterprises and Hospital) Categorized as an IRS 501 C-3 entity Categorized as an IRS 501 C-3 entity

History Established in 1925 by John F. Archbold as the John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia in memory of his father Established in 1925 by John F. Archbold as the John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia in memory of his father The facility is now Archbold Medical Center, comprising five hospitals, four nursing homes and home health agency employing 2500 people The facility is now Archbold Medical Center, comprising five hospitals, four nursing homes and home health agency employing 2500 people

Mission Archbold Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, compassionate, cost-effective healthcare for our patients.

Services Ambulatory Care Ambulatory Care Cardiac Rehab Cardiac Rehab Oncology Center Oncology Center Sleep Disorder Center Sleep Disorder Center Maternity Center Maternity Center Vascular Lab Vascular Lab Wound Care Program Wound Care Program Urgent Care Urgent Care Dialysis Centers Dialysis Centers Mental Health Mental Health Nursing Homes Nursing Homes Radiology Radiology

Volunteers Archbold utilizes approximately 120 hospital auxiliary members (pink ladies) which includes several men. Will Watt, CCSS, Director of Customer Service Archbold utilizes approximately 120 hospital auxiliary members (pink ladies) which includes several men. Will Watt, CCSS, Director of Customer Service Volunteers are screened through a formal application process and serve in such areas as the information desk, gift shop and auxiliary administration Volunteers are screened through a formal application process and serve in such areas as the information desk, gift shop and auxiliary administration

Marketing Archbold uses several marketing methods: Solicitations from vendors and private citizens Solicitations from vendors and private citizens Annual golf tournament Annual golf tournament Hospital web site Hospital web site Tree of Lights at Christmas Tree of Lights at Christmas Direct mail to prior donors Direct mail to prior donors

Organizational Challenges The major crises facing us are easy to identify: a) Declining Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements b) Healthcare manpower shortage. Watt

Scholarship Program Archbold offers a scholarship program to students pursuing education in the health field, both for technical and college degree programs Archbold offers a scholarship program to students pursuing education in the health field, both for technical and college degree programs Preference for job placement is given upon graduation Preference for job placement is given upon graduation

Community Services The Archbold network provides free and low-fee classes that help you make wise decisions about your family's health. The Archbold network provides free and low-fee classes that help you make wise decisions about your family's health. Classes include instruction on Yoga, CPR, Healthy Weight Loss, and Diabetes Classes include instruction on Yoga, CPR, Healthy Weight Loss, and Diabetes