Hospital charts new course forward

ODESSA - Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center's board met with interim CEO Emmett Schuster for a regular board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 30, following the termination of former CEO Brett Antczak, outlining financial updates, compliance issues and new leadership measures.

Schuster, who stepped into the role earlier this month, said his early days have been "wild" but encouraging. He noted he found an empty corporate compliance manual on his desk and emphasized the importance of getting back on track.

"It has been fun trying to get to know everyone," Schuster said. "It's good to get in a new direct...