Who We Are?

Our Mission

PHN is a consortium of twenty-one hospitals serving
over 125,000 people in Western Kansas. Its central
office is located on the campus of St. Catherine
Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. The purpose of the
Network is to provide a mechanism for its members to
collaborate and pool resources. PHN partners with
various organizations and agencies to leverage
economies of scale to bring added value to its
members.

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Our Board

Teresa Clark, President, Wichita County Health Center
Sandi Wright, Vice President, Ashland Health Center
Jim Hansel, Secretary, Edwards County Medical Center
Amanda Vaughan, Treasurer, St Catherine Hospital
Trice Watts, Director, Greeley County Health Services
Jay Tusten, Director, Stanton County Hospital
Marcia Gabel, Director, Lane County Hospital

Member Benefits

  • Group Purchasing Contracts
  • Peer Networking Opportunities
  • Network Directed Educational Programs
  • Distance Learning and Webinar Opportunities
  • Grant Opportunities
  • Community, Regional and State Partnerships
  • Access to National Cooperative of Health Network (NCHN) and National Rural Health Association (NRHA) resources and educational programs