The Kathleen Riessen Show

The Kathleen Riessen Show  Years ago, Steve and his team looked at their hospital system and decided that in order to survive, they got to change how they were doing business. Listen in to hear how he and his team have created a destination experience where people are saying no to the bigger health systems and driving multiple hours to their rural hospitals and clinics. Steve Simonin is the President and CEO of Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics, which is anchored by two critical access hospitals located in Belmond and Clarion, Iowa as well as multiple specialty and primary clinics throughout central Iowa with the newest being Webster City. He has served in this role since 1996, overseeing all strategic and operational aspects of the hospital system and advocating its mission— to provide an exceptional healthcare experience to each and every patient. Under Simonin’s guidance, Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics has experienced a significant growth in specialty services as well as primary health. Simonin was pe