Hospital Board
Prowers Medical Center and Prowers Medical Center Clinic are owned and operated by the Prowers County Hospital District. The hospital district includes all of Prowers County and parts of Baca County. The hospital district is governed by a board of five directors who are elected by the citizens who reside in the hospital district. As a public hospital, Board meetings are open to the public. All members of the Board of Directors are active in community service and longtime residents of Southeast Colorado.

Joe Spitz
Chairman
Term: 05/26/22 – 05/28/25
Founder – Spitz Enterprises

Scott Reed
Vice Chairman
Term: 05/26/22 – 05/28/25
President – Community State Bank

Jacob Chamberlain
Secretary/Treasurer
Term: 11/18/19 – 05/26/27
Vice President, Loan Officer – Frontier Bank

Jason Whisenand
Member
Term: 05/24/23 – 05/26/27
Partner – P&L Tax and Accounting, LLC

Norman Arends
Member
Term: 05/26/22 – 05/28/25
Retired District Judge
Leadership Team

Karen L. Bryant
Chief Executive Officer

Tina Sandoval
Chief Clinical Officer

Steve Gilgen
Chief Financial Officer