Laboratory Manager
Community HealthCare System, Inc.
Onaga
Danica Bato leads with quiet excellence across a complex rural health system. As lab manager, she supports seven rural health clinics, a critical access hospital and an emergency department while maintaining professionalism, patience and positivity. Most recently, she played a critical role in implementing new laboratory analyzers at the Onaga and St. Marys locations, dedicating countless hours to validation, calibration and verification. Her work strengthens the accuracy and reliability of lab results, directly supporting high-quality patient care. Bato’s dependability and can-do attitude make her an invaluable leader.