MARIPOSA–The John C. Fremont Healthcare District (JCFHD) is pleased to share that Board member Suzette Prue has been nominated for the esteemed Trustee of the Year award by the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD). This nomination recognizes Suzette for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to enhancing healthcare services for the Mariposa community.
Suzette Prue has been a member of the John C. Fremont Healthcare District Board for many years. She has been crucial in leading the district through difficult periods and essential changes. This includes leading the way for Measure O. Through her leadership in patient care and community health, she has shown a strong dedication to the well-being of Mariposa County residents.
Trustee of the Year award recognizes those who show exceptional leadership and governance as trustees of healthcare districts. Suzette’s nomination shows how she takes the initiative to meet the community’s changing needs, promotes quality healthcare, and encourages teamwork and creativity in the district.
“She knows everything. All these years she has been involved with the hospital, she just knows what to do. She is so dedicated to the point that she even helps educate the rest of us. We are so lucky to have her on the board.” Stated JCFHD Board Chair Wendy Ryder-Priola.
Thanks to Suzette’s guidance, the John C. Fremont Healthcare District has seen notable progress in enhancing and broadening healthcare services, ensuring that residents receive the necessary care. She has made significant contributions to building strong connections among the district, healthcare providers, and the community, with a continued emphasis on transparency, accountability, and patient-focused care.
“To say I was surprised is an understatement. I am truly humbled to be recognized by such an esteemed group. I remain dedicated to fighting for the healthcare of the citizens of Mariposa County and hope to continue to do so for years to come,” Suzette remarked on her nomination.
The ACHD Trustee of the Year award ceremony will occur during the upcoming ACHD Annual Meeting (September 25-27, 2024). This nomination recognizes Suzette Prue’s efforts and underscores the valuable impact healthcare district trustees have on California’s healthcare future.