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PETERSBURG, ALASKA <br />
She was the only one of three finalists who interviewed in Petersburg. Medical Center Board President Tom Abbott says she impressed those involved in the hiring.<br />
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&quot;t was very evident after we met Liz that she was everything that she appeared to be on paper. We were all very excited about her potential.&quot;<br />
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Woodyard will begin work in mid-July. She replaces retiring administrator John Bringhurst.<br />
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Woodyard has masters&rsquo; degrees in education and nursing. <br />
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&quot;Quality of care, patient care is extremely important to her. She uses a lot of benchmarks to monitor quality care. So she seemed like a very good fit for where we want to move into the future here with the medical center.&quot;<br />
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A phone message left for Woodyard was not returned in time for this report.<br />
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The Petersburg Medical Center offers clinic, hospital and nursing home services.
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