Adair County Health System has announced their new interim CEO.

Marcia Hendricks currently serves as the CEO of Madison County Health System and beginning Friday, February 12th, she will serve as joint CEO with Adair County Health System. Both organizations are part of the Mercy Health Network.

Representatives from both organizations believe sharing the leadership position can improve healthcare services in both counties.

Hendricks is a graduate of Earlham High School and received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Des Moines University. She has been CEO at Madison County Health System since 2003.