Major hospital system faces $50M budget crunch

Lee Health, CEO and president Dr. Larry Antonucci aims to make sure the organization can care of every patient.

Dr. Larry Antonucci was named president and CEO of Lee Health in 2017.
Dr. Larry Antonucci was named president and CEO of Lee Health in 2017.
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Lee Health President and CEO Dr. Larry Antonucci watched a national news show recently with gnawing anxiety. On the show, a hospital administrator in Texas said his facility was at risk of being short multiple machines to treat COVID-19 patients. Not the oft-talked about ventilators, but another device, for heart monitoring.

 

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