Jason Harrington, FACHE in

Jason Harrington, FACHE

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President/CEO at Lakes Regional Healthcare
📍 Spirit Lake, Iowa, United States

Jason Harrington is the President and CEO of Lakes Regional Healthcare, a position he has held since 2009. A Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, he has a long history in healthcare administration and holds a BA from the University of Northern Iowa. He is a vocal advocate for rural healthcare sustainability.

Deeply invested in his community, Jason serves as the Chairman of the Dickinson County Trails Board, demonstrating a commitment to local development and well-being beyond his professional role. He is also an active board member for the Iowa Hospital Association.

Under his leadership, Lakes Regional Healthcare has been named a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital for eight consecutive years.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
President/CEO
Location
Spirit Lake, Iowa, United States
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Rural Healthcare Sustainability
Actively advocates for programs like the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration, highlighting its critical role in the financial stability and retention of essential staff in rural areas.
Healthcare Technology Adoption
Recently led the hospital's transition to the Epic electronic health record system to enhance patient data sharing, safety, and overall efficiency.
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Career

Work history

7-2009
President/CEO
Lakes Regional Healthcare
1-2006 - 6-2009
Vice President of Operations
Spencer Hospital
9-2002 - 12-2006
Regional Clinic Administrator
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
9-2000 - 7-2003
Adjunct Associate Professor
Colorado Technical University
8-1999 - 9-2002
Director of Network Human Resources
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
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Education
1996 - 1999
MHA
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences
1990 - 1994
BA
University of Northern Iowa
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