{"id":30294,"date":"2022-01-25T12:16:52","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T17:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=30294"},"modified":"2022-01-25T12:16:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T17:16:52","slug":"wyoming-county-wcchs-chief-executive-officer-passes-away-suddenly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/01\/25\/wyoming-county-wcchs-chief-executive-officer-passes-away-suddenly\/","title":{"rendered":"WYOMING COUNTY\/WCCHS Chief Executive Officer passes away suddenly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"30295\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/01\/25\/wyoming-county-wcchs-chief-executive-officer-passes-away-suddenly\/joe-mcternan_web_1749\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?fit=870%2C1091&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"870,1091\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D810&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1388946144&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;155&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Joe-McTernan_web_1749\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?fit=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?resize=344%2C431&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30295\" width=\"344\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?resize=817%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?resize=768%2C963&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?resize=120%2C150&amp;ssl=1 120w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Joe-McTernan_web_1749.jpg?w=870&amp;ssl=1 870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Warsaw, New York, January 24, 2022- It is with profound sadness and regret that Wyoming County and Wyoming County Community Health System announces the sudden and untimely passing of our valued CEO, respected colleague, and friend, Joseph McTernan after a brief illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joe\u2019s contributions to our health system over these past years has been invaluable and his leadership and his focus on our patients and community will be greatly missed. Joe\u2019s leadership vision provided a firm and guiding hand with an unwavering commitment to staff and patient safety throughout the COVID-19 pandemic health crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The senior leadership team is handling all business and day-to-day operations in the near term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please keep Joe and his family in your thoughts and prayers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release Warsaw, New York, January 24, 2022- It is with profound sadness and regret that Wyoming County and Wyoming County Community Health System announces the sudden and untimely passing of our valued CEO, respected colleague, and friend, Joseph McTernan after a brief illness. Joe\u2019s contributions to our health system \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/01\/25\/wyoming-county-wcchs-chief-executive-officer-passes-away-suddenly\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wyoming-county"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-7SC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54544,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/02\/wyoming-county-wyoming-county-community-health-system-chief-executive-officer-announces-departure\/","url_meta":{"origin":30294,"position":0},"title":"WYOMING COUNTY\/Wyoming County Community Health System Chief Executive Officer announces departure","author":"aka","date":"July 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Warsaw, New York, July 2, 2024\u00a0Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) announced today that CEO David Kobis will be leaving his position at the end of 2024.\u00a0 Asked about the reason for his departure, Kobis stated that he was very pleased with the progress the health system had\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Wyoming County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Wyoming County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/wyoming-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Dave-Kobis_8S6A0759.jpg?fit=857%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Dave-Kobis_8S6A0759.jpg?fit=857%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Dave-Kobis_8S6A0759.jpg?fit=857%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Dave-Kobis_8S6A0759.jpg?fit=857%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":32807,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/05\/25\/wyoming-county-wcchs-welcomes-new-chief-executive-officer\/","url_meta":{"origin":30294,"position":1},"title":"WYOMING COUNTY\/WCCHS welcomes new Chief Executive Officer","author":"aka","date":"May 25, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Press release Warsaw, New York, May 25, 2022\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) is very pleased to announce that David Kobis will be joining the health system as Chief Executive Officer on May 31, 2022. 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