Community Memorial Healthcare Appoints Interim CFO

MARYSVILLE – Marysville, KS – Community Memorial Healthcare has appointed Scott Miller as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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Scott Miller

Miller brings more than 42 years of experience in public accounting, including over 20 years serving hospitals ranging from critical access facilities to behavioral health organizations.

Throughout his career, he has held senior financial leadership roles, guiding hospitals through complex financial environments, operational improvements, and strategic planning initiatives.

His areas of expertise include budgeting, financial analysis, forecasting, KPI development, cash-flow planning, and financial reporting.

“I am excited to join Community Memorial Healthcare at such an important time,” Miller said. “CMH is a good, solid critical access hospital with tremendous potential. Like many rural hospitals, it faces challenges, but I see great opportunity here and look forward to being part of the team working to address them.”

Miller lives in Arlington, Texas, and in his downtime enjoys running and staying active in church affairs. He is the proud father of three daughters and an adoring grandfather to seven grandchildren.

Miller joins Community Memorial Healthcare through its partnership with Ovation Healthcare, which provides experienced interim leadership and shared services to support independent hospitals.

Community Memorial Healthcare remains committed to meeting the healthcare needs of Marysville and the surrounding communities.

About Community Memorial Healthcare

Community Memorial Healthcare (CMH) is a not-for-profit, 25-bed critical access hospital offering emergency, acute care, surgical, ancillary, and outpatient services in addition to operating two rural health clinics, home health services, a durable medical equipment store, and contract services of physical, occupational and speech therapies, dialysis clinic, and anesthesia.

With over 200 employees, five family physicians, one physician assistant, four nurse practitioners, a general surgeon, and a certified nurse anesthetist, CMH shares a commitment to providing quality care for people living and working in Marshall and surrounding counties. Its outpatient referral clinic offers a wide range of specialty services provided by over 30 consulting physicians from Manhattan, Kan., and Lincoln, Neb. Specialist clinics offered include audiology, cardiology, nephrology, neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, podiatry, pulmonology, and urology practices.

CMH is the only hospital in Marshall County and is a safety net provider of healthcare services to the surrounding area. It operates 24/7, 365 days a year, providing services to all individuals regardless of their ability to pay, resulting in over $1 million in uncompensated care given each year. Their mission, “To excel at caring for you,” represents a fusion of healing and compassion that signifies CMH’s commitment to meeting the community’s healthcare needs, which is proven each year through the national level of recognition CMH receives as a Top 20 Critical Access Hospital, Top 100 Critical Access Hospital, winner of the Women’s Choice Award for Best Hospitals for Emergency Care, a 5-star CMS rating, and more. Learn more at www.cmhcare.org.

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