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American Hospital Association Regional Executive Michael Draine presents an award for 100 years of AHA membership to A.O. Fox Hospital’s Joan R. MacDonald. (Photo provided)

Fox Hospital Recognized for 100 Years of AHA Membership

ONEONTA—The American Hospital Association has honored Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta in appreciation of its 100 years of participation in the AHA. A.O. Fox Hospital is part of Bassett Healthcare Network.

AHA Regional Executive Michael Draine presented the award to Joan R. MacDonald, DNP, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer, vice president of Patient Care Services, and vice president of Operations at A.O. Fox Hospital on Thursday, December 5.

“The American Hospital Association is proud to recognize Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital for this major milestone,” said Draine. “We commend the leaders, caregivers and all other team members at A.O. Fox Hospital for the past century of dedication to patients. We look forward to many years to come.”

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