071520 Randolph Health
Closed Session – Randolph Health — July 15, 2020
At 6:00 p.m., the Board convened in closed pursuant to North Carolina General Statutes Section
143-318.11 for the purpose of discussing competitive healthcare activities by or on behalf of
Randolph Health, which discussion is privileged and confidential pursuant to North Carolina
General Statutes Section 131E-97.3, as is permitted by North Carolina General Statutes Section
143-318.11(a)(1). Chairman Darrell Frye, Vice-Chairman David Allen, Commissioner Kenny
Kidd, Commissioner Maxton McDowell, and Commissioner Hope Haywood were present. Also
present were County Manager Hal Johnson, Finance Officer Will Massie, County Attorney Ben
Morgan, and Deputy Clerk to the Board Sarah Pack. Also present were Asheboro Mayor David
Smith, Asheboro City Council Members Charles Swiers, Clark Bell, Walker Moffitt, Eddie Burks,
Katie Snuggs, and Jane Redding. Also present with the City of Asheboro were City Manager John
Ogburn, Attorney Jeff Sugg, and Clerk to the Board Holly Doerr. City Council member Linda
Carter was absent. Attorney Christy Myatt of Nexsen Pruet was also in attendance. Those present
representing the hospital were CEO Angie Orth, Senior Director of Public Relations and
Development April Thornton, Attorney Bob Wilson, and Ankura Senior Managing Partner Louis
Robichaux. Required social distancing was maintained throughout the meeting due to the COVID-
19 pandemic.
Ms. Orth and Mr. Robichaux gave a presentation regarding Randolph Health’s response to the
COVID-19 crisis. They explained how Randolph Health is leveraging their current position in
their continued search for a new entity to enter the Randolph County healthcare market. At this
time, there is no successor organization in place. If Randolph Health is able to secure a new
organization to prolong healthcare in Randolph County, a new application will need to be
submitted for Rural Healthcare Stabilization funding.
At 7:17 p.m., on motion of Allen, seconded by McDowell, the Board voted unanimously to end
closed session and return to open session.
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Darrell L. Frye, Chairman David Allen
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Kenny Kidd Maxton McDowell
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Hope Haywood Sarah Pack, Deputy Clerk to the Board
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