SEL Physical Therapist Dr. Michael Cady Appointed To PRH Board

Pullman, WALocal News

Dr. Michael Cady, a physical therapist at SEL Labs Health Clinic, has been appointed to the Pullman Regional Hospital Board of Commissioners, a crucial role in local healthcare governance. The appointment took place during a recent commissioners' meeting, where Cady was selected to fill the vacancy left by Jeff Elbracht, who resigned from the board after an impressive 18-year tenure. Cady's background in physical therapy is expected to contribute valuable insights and expertise to the board's discussions and decision-making processes. He will be up for election this fall, allowing the community to weigh in on his future role in the hospital's governance.

The selection process was competitive, with Cady emerging from a pool of three candidates, indicating a thoughtful decision by the commissioners. This leadership change is significant for the Pullman community, as it directly affects the management and operation of local healthcare services. Cady’s appointment marks a new chapter for the hospital board, with potential shifts in focus and policy direction. Local residents will be watching closely as Cady steps into this important role, anticipating how his contributions will shape healthcare in the region.

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