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Dear Editor:

The Sundance Times reported that the Board of Trustees of Crook County Medical Services District is considering not renewing its contract with Health Management Services (HMS) unless HMS “get[s] rid of [CEO Nathan] Hough.” (February 20, 2020, Page 1, “Job Posting reveals CCMSD CEO change”)

I believe that it is important the Board should renew its contract with HMS and should keep Mr. Hough as the CEO of the county medical services.

I have lived in Crook County for 45 years and have seen many different options for management tried for the hospital and clinics. The concer...