Could the three hospitals in Plumas County consolidate? Not likely.
Could the three hospitals in Plumas County collaborate? Yes, but it could take some time.
“We’ve met for nine months and gummed this to death,” Plumas District Hospital CEO Doug Lafferty said during a recent interview. “Let’s finish the community needs assessment and figure out how to work together. I don’t want to talk collaboration until we know what we need to collaborate on.”
