Sr. Monica Marie Laws, OSF, vice president of mission integration at Hospital Sisters Health System in Springfield, Ill., far right, joined her peers Jan. 22-24 in San Antonio for CHA's System Mission Leadership Forum. The event focused on new models of health care delivery developing as a result of health care reform, with emphasis on aligning cultures and retaining Catholic identity. Speakers said that partnering with physician practices, vendors and non-Catholic health care providers requires intentional due diligence, discernment, proper orientation and ongoing formation to shape a desired culture.
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