The South Central Kansas Medical Center is asking the Arkansas City Commission to get out of the hospital governing business.
Medical Center board chair Dan Jurkovich asked the commission Tuesday to draft an ordinance to eventually separate the two boards.
He said it was time to think about how the trustee board should operate in the future.
“I feel there is enough stability that we could get something more formalized that says how our board is going to be,” he said.
(Read more: The Arkansas City Traveler)