Meeting
The board holds a published annual meeting during the first quarter each year in the Saint Mary Hospital Board Room. Additional meetings are scheduled as required.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings from the Authority. Minutes are available following approval upon request. For more information, please visit the Saint Mary Hospital website.
Members
This board consists of a five-member authority serving five-year terms each.
Member | Term Expiration |
James J. McCaffrey III, Chair | 12/31/2026 |
Joseph A. Fluehr III | 12/31/2022 |
Francis J. McGill | 12/31/2023 |
Umar Farooq, M.D. | 12/31/2024 |
Anna Payne | 12/31/2025 |
Ernest “Bucky” Closser III, Solicitor |
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About the Authority
Saint Mary Hospital Authority was established by the Bucks County Commissioners in approximately 1973. The five-member authority was created to provide the vehicle that enables tax-free bond financing for member hospitals. The typical meeting agenda includes:
- Any accountants
- Appointments for its solicitor
- Approval of expenditures
- Overview of hospital performance of the prior year and projections for the ensuing year
- Reorganization of its board members
- Review of the audited financial statements