The Dorchester Reporter gets its hands on documents detailing the strategic plan for Steward Health Care System’s Carney Hospital, following the abrupt departure of its president Bill Walczak under murky circumstances after only 14 months at the helm. (Steward intitially said Walczak resigned; Walczak told The Globe he didn’t resign.)
The Reporter notes that on Monday Carney’s new president and CEO Andrew Davis, a former health care executive in North Carolina, “was introduced to the Dorchester Avenue hospital’s board at a private meeting.” The story continues:
Before he left, Walczak was mapping out the immediate future of the hospital. A document obtained by the Reporter that was billed as the strategic plan for 2012 to 2015 stated, “The Carney Hospital is at a critical juncture at which it must now reestablish itself as a premier health care institution in Dorchester, or continue to slide toward obsolescence.” Continue reading