
	Ms. Batty, who will join CHA on January 6, 2014, brings more than 20 years of experience as a strategist, financial operations executive, and health care consultant working with a wide variety of providers, primarily acute care hospitals and physician group practices.
	
	Since 2004, Ms. Batty has served as the senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer of Cheshire Medical Center/Dartmouth-Hitchcock Keene (CMC/DHK) in Keene, N.H. CMC/DHK provides primary and specialty health care services to the greater Monadnock region for both inpatients and outpatients. Like CHA, the organization is a regional safety net provider and an integrated health system with a coordinated approach to delivering high quality health care services responsive to the needs of patients, families, and the communities it serves.
