VINCE Fiorenza was involved in the transition process of Mildura Base Hospital's management, from public to private, two decades ago.

The 63-year-old, who has racked up nearly 43 years of service at the hospital, said changing management was a big logistical exercise last time.

However, he doesn't anticipate the latest changeover, which begins on Tuesday, being as draining.

"Last time we had to...