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2019 Directory of Governance and Policy Development Participants
AHA Officers and Board of Trustees
Regional Policy Boards
Committees and Section Councils
Strategic Leadership Groups
Ad Hoc Committees
Representatives to Other Organizations
Affiliate and Subsidiary Organizations
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Table of Contents
Officers and Board of Trustees ................................................ 2
Committees of the Board of Trustees Committee on Health Care Strategy and Innovation ........... 4 Committee on Nominations ................................................. 4 Executive Committee ............................................................ 4 Operations Committee ......................................................... 5
Specialty Committees AHA Commissioners to The Joint Commission ..................... 6 Committee on Clinical Leadership ........................................ 6 Committee on Governance .................................................. 7 Regional Policy Boards Membership Section for Health Care Systems Delegates & Alternates ...................................................... 8 General Constituency Sections Delegates and Alternates Section for Federal Hospitals ......................................... 9 Section for Metropolitan Hospitals ............................... 9 Section for Small and Rural Hospitals ......................... 10 Special Constituency Sections Delegates and Alternates Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation .......... 11 Section for Maternal and Child Health ........................ 11 Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services .... 11 At-Large Delegates and Alternates ..................................... 12 Regional Delegates and Alternates .................................... 12 State Delegates and Alternates ......................................... 13
Section Councils Membership Section for Health Care Systems .................. 18 General Sections Section for Metropolitan Hospitals ............................. 18 Section for Small or Rural Hospitals ............................ 19 Special Sections Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation .............. 20 Section for Maternal and Child Health ....................... 20 Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services .... 21
Awards Committees AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award s ..................................... 22 AHA Quest for Quality Prize ............................................... 22
Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Awards ..................... 22
Circle of Life Awards ........................................................... 23 Strategic Leadership Groups and Ad Hoc Committees Academic Medical Center Strategic Leadership Group ...... 24 AHA Task Force on the 340B Pricing Program .................... 24 AHA Task Force on the Changing Workforce ...................... 25 AHA Task Force on the Future of Rural Health Care .......... 25 AHA Task Force on Price Transparency .............................. 26 Interoperability Advisory Group ......................................... 27 Provider-sponsored Health Plan Strategic Leadership Group ............................................. 27
Post-Acute Care Strategic Steering Committee .................. 28 Representatives and Nominees to Other Organizations ...... 29
Subsidiaries and Related Organizations AHAPAC Steering Committee ............................................. 30 American Organization for Nursing Leadership ................. 30 Center for Health Innovation Leadership Council .............. 31 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity ............................ 31 Professional Membership Groups ........................................ 32
AHA Executive Staff
President and CEO
Richard J. Pollack, Washington, DC
Executive Vice President/COO; CEO, Health Forum
Maryjane Wurth, Chicago, IL
Executive Vice President, Government Relations and
Public Policy
Thomas P. Nickels, Washington, DC
Senior Vice Presidents
Robyn Begley, RN, Chief Nursing Officer, AHA; CEO, AONE
Jay Bhatt, DO, Chief Medical Officer, AHA; President and CEO,
Health Research & Educational Trust
Christina Fisher, Association Services, and CFO
Susan Gergely, Chief People Officer
Gail Lovinger Goldblatt, Association Secretary
Melinda Reid Hatton, General Counsel
Alicia Mitchell, Communications
C. Douglas Shaw, Field Engagement
Ashley Thompson, Public Policy Analysis and Development
Vice Presidents
Kim Baker, Meetings, Travel, & Administrative Services
Joy Lewis, Strategic Policy Planning
Robert Sarkis, Chief Information Officer
Darlene Vanderbush, Executive Operations
David Parlin, Association Governance, and Assistant Secretary
Other Executives
Gloria Kupferman, Chief Data Strategy Officer
Honorary — President-Emeritus
Richard J. Umbdenstock
Honorary — Secretary-Emeritus
Michael P. Guerin
Offices
Chicago: 155 North Wacker, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60606
Washington: 800 10th Street, NW, Two CityCenter, Suite 400,
Washington, DC 20001
Updated June 2019
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Richard J. Pollack President and CEO American Hospital Association Washington, DC (President)
Nancy Howell Agee President and CEO Carilion Clinic Roanoke, VA (Past Chair)
Brian A. Gragnolati President and CEO Atlantic Health System Morristown, NJ (Chairman)
Officers
Board Members
Term expires 2019
2019 AHA Board of Trustees
Melinda L. Estes, MD President and CEO Saint Luke’s Health System Kansas City, MO (Chair-elect)
Jason A. Spring Chief Strategic Officer Kalispell Regional Healthcare Kalispell, MT
David R. Molmen Executive Director of Advocacy, CEO Emeritus Altru Health System Grand Forks, ND
William F. Carpenter III Chairman Emeritus LifePoint Health Brentwood, TN
Vanessa Ervin Board Member Onslow Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, NC
Rodney F. Hochman, MD President and CEO Providence St. Joseph Health Renton, WA
M. Michelle Hood President and CEO Northern Light Health Brewer, ME
Wright L. Lassiter III President and CEO Henry Ford Health System Detroit, MI
Sylvia Young President and CEO HCA Continental Division and HealthONE Healthcare System Denver, CO
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Term expires 2020
Term expires 2021
Christina R. Campos Administrator Guadalupe County Hospital Santa Rosa, NM
Robert F. Casalou President and CEO Trinity Health Michigan Region Canton, MI
Douglas P. Cropper President and CEO Genesis Health System Davenport, IA
David Entwistle President and CEO Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA
John M. Haupert President and CEO Grady Health System Atlanta, GA
Candice L. Saunders President and CEO WellStar Health System Marietta, GA
Peter J. Wright President Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, Central Maine Healthcare, Bridgton, ME
Claire M. Zangerle, RN Chief Nurse Executive Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Marna P. Borgstrom CEO Yale New Haven Health New Haven, CT
Delvecchio S. Finley CEO Alameda Health System Oakland, CA
Susan Fox President and CEO White Plains Hospital White Plains, NY
Rebecca Hultberg President and CEO Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association Anchorage, AK
Gregory P. Poulsen Senior Vice President, Policy Intermountain Healthcare Salt Lake City, UT
Glenn A. Robinson President Baylor Scott & White Medical Center—Hillcrest Waco, TX
Harsh Trivedi, MD President and CEO Sheppard Pratt Health System Baltimore, MD
Committees of the Board of Trustees
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Committee on Health Care Strategy and Innovation
Chair: John M. Haupert, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Terms Expire 2019
Douglas P. Cropper, Genesis Health System, Davenport, IA
Kris A. Doody, RN, Cary Medical Center, Caribou, ME
Brian A. Gragnolati, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ
A. Marc Harrison, MD, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
Larry Kaiser, MD, Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, PA
Laura Kaiser, SSM Health, St. Louis, MO
James C. Leonard, MD, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Kevin Lofton, CHI, Englewood, CO
Kimberly McNally, RN, UW Medicine, Seattle, WA
Janice Nevin, MD, Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, DE
Ronald A. Paulus, MD, Mission Health, Asheville, NC
Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, HCA Healthcare, Nashville, TN
Thomas M. Priselac, Cedars-Sinai Health System, Los Angeles, CA
Cliff Robertson, MD, CHI Health, Omaha, NE
Jaewon Ryu, MD, Geisinger,
Danville, PA
Pamela Sutton-Wallace, University of Virginia Medical Center,
Charlottesville, VA
Darryl Tol, Florida Hospital and Central Florida Division of AHS, Winter Park, FL
Nick Turkal, MD, Advocate Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI
Executive Management: Maryjane Wurth
Secretary: Christina Jack
Committee on Nominations
Chair: Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, HCA Healthcare, Nashville, TN
Terms expire 2019
Mary L. Blunt, Sentara Healthcare, Norfolk, VA
Term expires 2020
Reginald W. Coopwood, MD, Regional One Health, Memphis, TN
Jim Skogsbergh, Advocate Health Care, Downers Grove, IL
Term expires 2021 Kris A. Doody, RN, Cary Medical Center, Caribou, ME
Eugene A. Woods, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC
Ex officio: Nancy Howell Agee, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Terms expire 2022 Andrew W. Carter, The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Secretary: Gail Lovinger Goldblatt
Assistant Secretary: Jane Jeffries
Executive Committee
Chair: Brian A. Gragnolati, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ
Terms expire 2019
Nancy Howell Agee, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Melinda L. Estes, MD, Saint Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MO
Rodney F. Hochman, MD, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
M. Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Wright L. Lassiter III, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Richard J. Pollack, AHA, Washington , DC
Secretary: Gail Lovinger Goldblatt
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Operations Committee
Chair: M. Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Terms expire 2019
Jason A. Spring, Kalispell Regional Healthcare, Kalispell, MT
David Marshall, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Galveston, TX
Lawrence J. Massa, Minnesota Hospital Association, St. Paul, MN
Terms expire 2020
Douglas P. Cropper, Genesis Health System, Davenport, IA
Candice Saunders, WellStar Health System, Marietta, GA
Peter J Wright, Valley Regional Hospital, Claremont, NH
Terms expire 2021
Glenn A Robinson, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest, Waco, TX
Harsh Trivedi, MD, Sheppard Pratt Health System, Baltimore, MD
Executive Management: Christina Fisher
Specialty Committees
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AHA Commissioners to The Joint Commission
Chair: Scott C. Malaney, Blanchard Valley Health System, Findlay, OH
Term expires 2019 Grant C. Davies, Valley Area of Sutter Health, Sacramento, CA
Gregg S. Meyer, MD, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Boston, MA
Terms expire 2020 Joan S. Clark, RN, Texas Health Resources, Arlington, TX
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Secretary: Nancy Foster
Committee on Clinical Leadership
Chair: Adam L. Myers, MD, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland, OH
Chair‐elect: Patrice M. Weiss, MD, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Immediate Past Chair: David A. Perlstein, MD, Saint Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY
Terms expire 2019 Amy Adome, MD, Sharp Healthcare, San Diego, CA
Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Daniel A. Handel, MD, Indiana University Health, Bloomington, IN
Anthony P. Weiss, MD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Roxie Cannon Wells, MD, Bladen and Hoke Healthcare/Hospitals, Elizabethtown, NC
Terms expire 2020 Kenneth Cochran, RN, Opelousas General Health System, Opelousas, LA
Jason Cohen, MD, North Valley Hospital, Whitefish, MT
Steven I. Goldstein, Strong Partners Health System, Rochester, NY
Marshall E. Hicks, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Paul Hicks, MD, Ohio Hospital Association, Columbus, OH
Hal B. Jenson, MD, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
John B. McWhorter III, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX
Donna Poduska, RN, UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, CO
Kari Quickenden, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, Rock Springs, WY
Robert Rose, RN, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC
Pamela Rudisill, RN, Community Health Systems, Inc., Davidson, NC
William Wilson, MD, UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA
Terms expire 2021Thomas J. Hansen, MD, Advocate Health Care, Downers Grove, IL
Brooke Mattern Buckley, Meritus Medical Center, Annapolis, MD
Michael S. McNear, MD, Jersey Community Hospital , Jerseyville, IL
Christine M. Stabler, MD, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA
Michael Suk, MD, Geisinger, Danville, PA
Bruce Vanderhoff, MD, OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
Ward C. VanWichen, Phillips County Hospital, Malta, MT
Ex Officio: Harsh Trivedi, MD, Sheppard Pratt Health System, Baltimore, MD
Executive Management: Jay Bhatt, DO
Senior Staff: Elisa Arespacochaga
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Committee on Governance
Chair: Victor J. Orler, Presence Health, Hinsdale, IL
Chair-Elect: Richard Evnen, Bryan Health, Sedona, AZ
Past Chair: David B. Hyman, DDS, Hartford HealthCare, Meriden, CT
Terms expire 2019
Michael Charlton, AtlantiCare, Galloway, NJ
Donna Fraiche, Woman’s Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Scott Hilburn, Mason General Hospital and Family of Clinics, Shelton, WA
Alan Osumi, MD, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Globe, AZ
Carolyn Scanlan, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Hummelstown, PA
Patrick Shannon, Mackinac Straits Health System, Inc., Sault St. Marie, MI
Gene Wenstrom, Lake Region Healthcare, Sartell, MN
Vincent Williams, Sinai Health System, Hinsdale, IL
Terms expire 2020 Beth Armstrong, Park City Hospital, Park City, UT
David Blandino, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA
Nancy Kabat, ProMedica Health System, Ottawa Hills, OH
Bill Menner, UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center, Grinnell, IA
Sandra Randolph, AdventHealth Orlando, Orlando, FL
Debra Rahman Silberstein, Lawrence General Hospital, Lawrence, MA
Rick Smith, Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, IN
James Wynne, Texas Health Resources, Kaufman, TX
Terms expire 2021 Gregory Bentz, Saint Luke’s South Hospital, Overland Park, KS
Shirley Carraway, Vidant Medical Center, Winterville, NC
Debbie Farrell, Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Buena Vista, CO
Susan Holliday, University of Rochester Medical Center, Honeoye Falls, NY
Stephen R. Howard, Beaumont Health, Southfield, MI
Dr. Winfred Parnell, MD, Parkland Health & Hospital System, Dallas, TX
Sharon Norton Remmer, Long Island Community Hospital, Oakdale, NY
Scott Wilson, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Charleston, IL
Gary R. Yates, MD, Press Ganey, Virginia Beach, VA
Ex officio: Vanessa Ervin, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, NC
Secretary: Joan Ryzner
Regional Policy Boards
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Section for Health Care Systems Delegates & Alternates
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: John Antes, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Alternate: Kevin Vermeer, UnityPoint Health, West Des Moines, IA
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Bruce J. Flanz, MediSys Health Network, Jamaica, NY
Delegate: Sally Hurt-Deitch, TENET Healthcare Corporation, Dallas, TX
Alternate: Pamela Stoyanoff, Methodist Health System, Dallas, TX
Delegate: Scott Kelly, Asante Health System, Medford, OR
Alternate: Grant Davies, Sutter Health, Sacramento, CA
Delegate: Daniel J. Lauffer, Thomas Health System, South Charleston, WV
Alternate: Pamela Sutton Wallace, UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA
Delegate: Diane Postler-Slattery, Mid-Michigan Health, Midland, MI
Alternate: Neeraj Kanwal, MD, ProMedica Bay Park Hospital, Oregon, OH
Delegate: James Tsai, MD, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Alternate: Israel Rocha Jr., NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst, NY
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Jason R. Fahrlander, Community Health Network, Indianapolis, IN
Alternate: Nancy Susick, RN, Beaumont Hospital - Troy, Rochester MI
Delegate: Julie Miller-Phipps, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Alternate: Jason Chang, The Queen’s Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
Delegate: David J. Masterson, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Williamsburg, VA
Alternate: William Bryan Floyd, Vidant Medical Center/Vidant Health Hospitals, Greenville, NC
Delegate: Zachary Chandler, Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation, Memphis, TN
Alternate: Kevin S. Cook, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Philip Okala, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA
Delegate: Sanford Cohen, MD, Lee Health, Fort Myers, FL
Alternate: C. Kennon Hetlage, Memorial Healthcare System, Pembroke Pines, FL
Delegate: Jeffrey Bromme, AdventHealth, Altamonte Springs, FL
Alternate: David Omura, MD, Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Columbia, SC
Delegate: David Price, HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center,
Scottsdale, AZ
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Michael Lappin, Advocate Aurora Health,
Milwaukee, WI
Alternate: Michael J. Dandorph, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Delegate: John M. Murphy, MD, Western Connecticut Health Network, Danbury, CT
Alternate: David R. Lincoln, Covenant Health, Tewksbury, MA
Delegate: Jeffrey Johnston, Mercy , Chesterfield, MO
Alternate: Kenneth D. Holmen, MD, CentraCare Health, Saint Cloud, MN
Delegate: Peter November, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA
Alternate: Chris Hammes, INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma City, OK
Delegate: Roberta I. Levy Schwartz, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Alternate: Jim R. Kendrick, Community Hospital Corporation,
Plano, TX
Members of the Board of Trustees serve as
ex-officio members of the RPBs.
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RPBs
Section for Metropolitan Hospitals
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Christopher R. Hummer, Carolinas Healthcare System Pineville,
Charlotte, NC
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Dianne J. Anderson, RN, Lawrence General Hospital, Lawrence, MA
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Damond Boatwright, SSM Health Care of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Alternate: Cliff Megerian, MD, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
Delegate: Joseph W. Devine, Jefferson Health, Voorhees, NJ
Alternate: Alan Lieber, Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Delegate: Kimberly Ryan, Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta, GA
Alternate: Lee Ann Liska, Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA
Delegate: M. Brooks Turkel, UPMC Pinnacle Lancaster, Lancaster, PA
Alternate: Mary P. Leahy, MD, Bon Secours Charity Health System, Suffern, NY
Delegate: S. Mark Laney, MD, Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph, St. Joseph, MO
Alternate: Jody J. Jenner, Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines, IA
Section for Federal Hospitals Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Col. Mark Thompson, MD, McDonald Army Health Center, Fort Eustis, VA
Alternate: Col. Patricia D. Fowler, U.S. Air Force Hospital Dover, Dover, DE
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Vivian T. Hutson, Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Affairs Ambulatory Care Center, Columbus, OH
Alternate: Vacancy
Terms expire 2020 Delegate: Jim Gebhart, Mercy Hospital
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City, OK
Alternate: Chris Karam, CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria, LA
Delegate: Raymond Grady, Methodist Hospitals, Gary, IN
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Kreg Gruber, Beacon Health System, South Bend, IN
Alternate: Terika Richardson, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, IL
Delegate: Keith D. Noll, WellSpan York Hospital, York, PA
Alternate: Kathryn Martin, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Delegate: Sandra Podley, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque, NM
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Dean Teague, CalvertHealth Medical Center, Prince Frederick, MD
Alternate: Kenneth Marshall, University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, KY
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Charles Spicer, OU Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: J. Michael Marsh, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Bellevue, WA
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Bland Eng, Brandon Regional Hospital, Brandon, FL
Alternate: Joe B. Riley, Jackson Hospital and Clinic, Montgomery, AL
General Constituency Section Delegates and Alternates
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RPBs
Delegate: Kurt A. Barwis, Bristol Hospital, Bristol, CT
Alternate: Keith A. Hovan, RN, Southcoast Hospitals Group, Fall River, MA
Delegate: Anthony McLean, St. Francis Hospital, Federal Way, WA
Alternate: Pete Delgado, Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System, Salinas, CA
Delegate: Michael Wiemann, MD, Ascension Healthcare, Troy, MI
Alternate: Saju George, Garden City Hospital, Garden City, MI
Delegate: James Ross, West Tennessee Healthcare, Jackson, TN
Alternate: Craig McCoy, Bon Secours St. Francis Health System, Greenville, SC
Section for Small or Rural Hospitals
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: L. Lee Isley, Nash UNC Health Care, Rocky Mount, NC
Alternate: Jane Wheatley, Taylor Regional Hospital, Campbellsville, KY
Delegate: Maria Ryan, RN, Cottage Hospital, Woodsville, NH
Alternate: Cynthia K. McGuire, Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterborough, NH
Delegate: Mark Stoddard, Central Valley Medical Center, Nephi, UT
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Bryan Slaba, Wagner Community Memorial Hospital, Wagner, SD
Alternate: Benjamin Anderson, Kearny County Hospital, Lakin, KS
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Debra Close, Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru, IN
Alternate: Pamela Jensen, ProMedica Memorial Hospital, Fremont, OH
Delegate: Donna Boatright, Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital, Sweetwater, TX
Alternate: Peggy L. Abbott, Ouachita County Medical Center, Camden, AR
Delegate: Roger L. Hall, Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast, Miramar Beach, FL
Alternate: Scott Christensen, Delta Regional Medical Center, Greenville, MS
Delegate: Patrick O'Donnell, Summit Health, Chambersburg, PA
Alternate: Sean Fadale, Community Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, NY
Delegate: Avah Stalnaaker, RN, Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Weston, WV
Alternate: Rebecca W. Carter, RN, Blue Ridge Hospital, Spruce Pine, NC
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Dennis E. Burke, Good Shepherd Health Care System, Hermiston, OR
Alternate: Clint Purvance, MD, Barton Memorial Hospital, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Delegate: Leslie Marsh, Lexington Regional Health Center, Lexington, NE
Alternate: Steven J. Simonin, Iowa Specialty Hospitals, Clarion, IA
Delegate: Sheryl Rickard, Bonner General Hospital, Sandpoint, ID
Alternate: Konnie Martin, San Luis Valley Health, Alamosa, CO
Delegate: Julie Petersen, Kittitas Valley Healthcare, Ellensburg, WA
Alternate: Geri Forbes, WhidbeyHealth, Coupeville, WA
Delegate: Marc Augsburger, RN, McLaren Caro Region, Caro, MI
Alternate: John D. Russell, Columbus Community Hospital, Inc., Columbus, WI
General Constituency Section Delegates and Alternates
Section for Metropolitan Hospitals, continued
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RPBs
Special Constituency Section Delegates & Alternates
Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Donna Phillips, Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital, Malvern, PA
Alternate: Monica Titus, RN, Acuity Specialty Hospital of New Jersey/Acuity Specialty Hospital of Southern New Jersey, Atlantic City, N.J.
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: David L. Mork Jr., Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital, Warm Springs, GA
Alternate: Vearnail Herzog, Allegiance Specialty Hospital of Greenville, Greenville, MS
Section for Maternal and Child Health
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: James Shmerling, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, CT
Alternate: Maria Padin, MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Todd A. Suntrapak, Valley Children's Healthcare, Madera, CA
Alternate: Angela Scioscia, MD, UC San Diego Health,
San Diego, CA
Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Debbie Cunningham, RN, Cone Behavioral Center, Greensboro, NC
Alternate: Michael Nagowski, Cape Fear Valley Health System, Fayetteville, NC
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Paul Rains, St. Joseph’s Behavioral Health Center, Stockton, CA
Alternate: Stuart Buttlaire, PhD, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
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RPBs
At-Large Delegates & Alternates
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Paula F. Baker, Freeman Health System, Joplin, MO
Alternate: Kiley Floyd, Nemaha Valley Community Hospital, Seneca, KS
Delegate: Mariann Doeling, RN, CHI St Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center, Carrington, ND
Alternate: Rebekah Mussman, Crete Area Medical Center, Crete, NE
Delegate: Michele Cusack, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY
Alternate: Sharon Hanson, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY
Delegate: Kristen Morris, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland, OH
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Becky Pape, RN, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
Alternate: Mivic Hirose, Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center, San Francisco, CA
Delegate: Cherie E. Sibley, LifePoint Health, Brentwood, TN
Alternate: Bradley S. Chambers, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Delegate: Nicholas Tejeda, The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus, El Paso, TX
Alternate: Vacancy
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Casey Cooper, Cherokee Indian Hospital, Cherokee, NC
Alternate: John Chessare, MD, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Delegate: Edgar E. Prettyman, PsyD, Texas NeuroRehab Center, Austin, TX
Alternate: Kevin Gross, Hillcrest HealthCare System, Tulsa, OK
Delegate: Pablo Velez, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Chula Vista, CA
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Kimberly Hupp Bordenkircher, RN, Henry County Hospital, Napoleon, OH
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Sylvia Young, HealthONE (HCA), Denver, CO
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Lynn Simon, MD, Community Health Systems, Franklin, TN
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Christina Freese Decker, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Alternate: Vacancy
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Debbie Flores, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Sun City West, AZ
Alternate: Robert Ladenburger, Craig Hospital, Englewood, CO
Delegate: DeAnne M. Seekins, Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network (VISN 6), Durham, NC
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Shannan Flach, Kingman Community Hospital, Kingman, KS
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Michael Wagner, MD, Wellforce, Boston, MA
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Vacancy
Regional Delegates & Alternates
Terms expire 2019
Region 3
Delegate: Schonay Barnett-Jones, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Alternate: Harry S. Smith, Valley Health System, Winchester, VA
Delegate: Steven R. Toney, MD, Davis Health System, Elkins, WV
Alternate: Jonathan R. Kaufmann, MD, Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover, DE
Region 6
Delegate: Roberta E. Knutson, Van Diest Medical Center, Webster City, MO
Alternate: Ken McCuskey, Mary Greeley Medical Center, Ames, IA
Delegate: Jennifer Scott Koontz, MD, Newton Medical Center, Newton, KS
Alternate: Deborah Dittberner, MD, Alomere Health, Alexandria, MN
Region 9
Delegate: Steven G. Gordon, MD, St. Charles Health System, Bend, OR
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Curt Morris, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, San Dimas, CA
Alternate: Andrea Nenzel, PeaceHealth, Vancouver, WA
Terms expire 2020
Region 1
Delegate: Steve Diaz, MD, MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta, ME
Alternate: Todd D. Gregory, MD, Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, VT
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RPBs
Region 8
Delegate: Heidi Miller Duncan, MD, Billings Clinic, Billings MT
Alternate: Carol M. Solie, MD, Wyoming Medical Center, Casper, WY
Delegate: Karen Wells, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Medical Center, Santa Fe, NM
Alternate: Steve Lynn, Banner - University Medical Center
Delegate: K. Eric Henrikson, MD, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, Melrose, MA
Alternate: Julie Rosen, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Roslindale, MA
Region 4
Delegate: Phil Shannon, Regional One Health, Memphis, TN
Alternate: Edward Norris, Tidelands Health, Murrells Inlet, SC
Delegate: Nishant Anand, MD, BayCare Health System, Clearwater, FL
Alternate: Vacancy
Region 5
Delegate: Barbara James, Bronson Healthcare Group, Kalamazoo, MI
Alternate: Gregory Brogan, Sparrow Health System, Lansing, MI
Delegate: David Kyungjin Lee, MD, OhioHealth, Columbus, OH
Alternate: Vacancy
Terms expire 2021
Region 2
Delegate: Sr. Pat Codey, St. Joseph Healthcare System, Patterson, NJ
Alternate: Muhammed Javed, MD, Upper Allegheny Health System, Olean, NY
Delegate: Katherine Behan, MD, Jefferson Health Northeast, Philadelphia, PA
Alternate: Vacancy
Region 7
Delegate: Maria Alma Rodriguez, MD, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Alternate: Phyllis Mason, MD, Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Natchitoches, LA
Delegate: J.V. Martin, Hendrick Health System, Sweetwater, TX
State Delegates and Alternates
Alabama
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Keith Granger, Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham
Alternate: Owen Bailey, University of South Alabama Health System, Mobile
Alaska
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Daniel P. Neumeister, Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, Sitka
Alternate: Preston M. Simmons, Providence St. Joseph Health, Anchorage
Arizona
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Stephen Purves, Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix
Alternate: Michael Patterson, Havasu Regional Medical Center, Lake Havasu City
Arkansas
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: J. Larry Shackelford, Washington Regional Medical Center, Fayetteville
Alternate: Ron Peterson, Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home
California
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: James R. Holmes, Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands
Alternate: Steven J. Packer, MD, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Monterey
Delegate: Ronald C. Werft, Cottage Health System, Santa Barbara
Regional Delegates and Alternates, continued
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RPBs
Alternate: Gary K. Wilde, Community Memorial Health System, Ventura
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Barry Arbuckle, MemorialCare, Long Beach
Alternate: Kerry Heinrich, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda
Delegate: Roger E. Seaver, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Valencia
Alternate: William B. Caswell, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Pasadena
Delegate: Steven C. Herber, MD, Adventist Health St. Helena, St. Helena
Alternate: Lee Domanico, Marin General Hospital, Greenbrae
Delegate: Mark R. Laret, UC San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco
Alternate: Ann Lucena, San Ramon Regional Medical Center, San Ramon
Colorado
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: John Hicks, Platte Valley Medical Center, Brighton
Alternate: Arlene Harms, Rio Grande Hospital, Del Norte
Connecticut
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Vincent G. Capece Jr., Middlesex Hospital, Middletown
Alternate: Patrick Green, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, New London
Delaware
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Janice E. Nevin, MD, Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington
Alternate: Vacancy
District of Columbia
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Michael Sachtleben, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Alternate: James A. Diegel, Howard University Hospital
Florida
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Vacancy
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Steve Johnson, Health First, Rockledge
Alternate: Vacancy
Delegate: Jack Kolosky, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa
Alternate: Vacancy
Georgia
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Cindy R. Turner, Bacon County Hospital, Alma
Alternate: Steven Gautney Crisp Regional Hospital, Cordele
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Wayne Senfeld, Tanner Health System, Carrollton
Alternate: Donald Avery, Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin
Hawaii
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Art Gladstone, RN, Pali Momi Medical Center, Aiea
Alternate: Dan Brinkman, RN, Hilo Medical Center, Hilo
Idaho
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Tim Powers, North Canyon Medical Center, Gooding
Alternate: Dennis Mesaros, St. Luke’s Meridian Medical Center, Meridian
Illinois
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Edgar J. Curtis, Memorial Health System, Springfield
Alternate: Philip M. Kambic, Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Jose R. Sanchez, Norwegian American Hospital, Chicago
Alternate: Karen Teitelbaum, Sinai Health System, Chicago
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Patrick Magoon, Ann & Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago
Alternate: Mark J. Turner, Memorial Hospital, Belleville
Delegate: Martin Judd, Presence Saints Mary & Elizabeth Medical Center, Chicago
Alternate: Mary Lou Mastro, RN, Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare, Naperville
Indiana
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Ben Miles, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne
Alternate: Bryan A. Mills, Community Health Network,Indianapolis
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Martin Padgett, Clark Memorial Hospital, Jeffersonville
Alternate: Blake A. Dye, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis
Iowa
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Steven P. Baumert, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Council Bluffs
State Delegates and Alternates, continued
15
RPBs
State Delegates and Alternates, continued
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Timothy Charles, Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids
Alternate: Joseph S. Smith, Boone County Hospital, Boone
Kansas
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Carrie L. Saia, Holton Community Hospital, Holton
Alternate: Bobby Olm-Shipman, St. Luke’s Cushing Hospital, Leavenworth
Kentucky
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Harold C. Warman Jr., Highlands Regional Medical Center, Prestonsburg
Alternate: Dennis B. Johnson, Hardin Memorial Hospital, Elizabethtown
Louisiana
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: K. Scott Wester, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge
Alternate: Larry Graham, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Lake Charles
Maine
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Arthur Blank, Mount Desert Island Hospital, Bar Harbor
Alternate: John Ronan, Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital, Blue Hill
Maryland
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Norvell V. Coots, MD, Holy Cross Health, Silver Spring
Alternate: Charles Reuland, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital, Baltimore
Massachusetts
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Christine C. Schuster, Emerson Hospital, Concord
Alternate: Douglas Brown, UMass Memorial Health Care, Worcester
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Ronald P. Bryant, Baystate Nobel Hospital, Westfield
Alternate: Edward H. Moore, Harrington Hospital, Southbridge
Michigan
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: T. Anthony Denton, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor
Alternate: Anthony Tedeschi, MD, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Edwin Ness, Munson Healthcare, Traverse City
Alternate: James B. Falahee Jr., Bronson Healthcare Group, Kalamazoo
Minnesota
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Randy Ulseth, FirstLight Health System, Mora
Alternate: Steve Underdahl, Northfield Hospital and Clinics, Northfield
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Bryan Lydick, Carris Health - Redwood, Redwood Falls
Alternate: Kenneth F. Ackerman, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester, Rochester
Mississippi
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: C. Douglas Higginbotham, South Central Regional Medical Center, Laurel
Alternate: Vacancy
Missouri
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Jon Doolittle, Northwest Medical Center, Albany
Alternate: Jeff Tindle, Carroll County Memorial Hospital, Carrollton
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Patrick Carron, Perry County Memorial Hospital, Perryville
Alternate: Julie Quirin, Saint Luke’s Health System, Kansas City
Montana
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Steve Loveless, St. Vincent Healthcare, Billings
Alternate: Randall G. Holom, Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital, Glasgow
Nebraska
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Ryan C. Larsen, Community Medical Center Inc., Falls City
Alternate: Michael T. Hansen, Columbus Community Hospital, Columbus
Nevada
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Mason VanHouweling, University Medical Center, Las Vegas
Alternate: Robert Carnahan, RN, Banner Churchill Community Hospital, Fallon
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RPBs
State Delegates and Alternates, continued
New Hampshire
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Dean Carucci, Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Portsmouth
Alternate: Kevin Donovan, Lakes Region General Hospital, Laconia
New Jersey
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Leslie D. Hirsch, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, New Brunswick
Alternate: Stephen P. Zieniewicz, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Kevin J. Slavin, St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Paterson
Alternate: Kenneth Sable, MD, Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune
New Mexico
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: David Shaw, Nor-Lea General Hospital, Lovington
Alternate: Troy Greer, Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque
New York
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Daniel J. Messina, Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island
Alternate: Charles Urlaub, Mercy Hospital, Buffalo
Delegate: Michael Stapleton, F.F. Thompson Hospital, Canandaigua
Alternate: Jose Acevedo, MD, Finger Lakes Health, Geneva
Delegate: Kenneth Gibbs, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn
Alternate: Gerald Cayer, Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville
Delegate: Kenneth Roberts, John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, Port Jefferson
Alternate: Vacancy
North Carolina
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Terry Akin, Cone Health, Greensboro
Alternate: William Mahone, Halifax Regional Medical Center, Roanoke Rapids
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Donald Gintzig, WakeMed Health & Hospitals, Raleigh
Alternate: Richard A. Brvenik, Carteret Health Care, Morehead City
Delegate: John D. McConnell, MD, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem
Alternate: Christopher Ellington, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill
North Dakota
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Darrold Bertsch, Sakakawea Medical Center, Hazen
Alternate: Timothy Sayler, Essentia Health Fargo, Fargo
Ohio
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Michael Szubski, University Hospitals, Shaker Heights
Alternate: Cynthia Moore-Hardy, Lake Health, Concord Township
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Olas (Chip) A. Hubbs III, Memorial Health, Marysville
Alternate: Kevin Webb, ProMedica Health System, Toledo
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Bruce D. White, Knox Community Hospital, Mount Vernon
Alternate: Mary H. Boosalis, Premier Health, Dayton
Oklahoma
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Jim Berry, Northeastern Health System, Tahlequah
Alternate: Corey Lively, Great Plains Regional Medical Center, Elk City
Oregon
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Joseph Sluka, St. Charles Health System, Inc., Bend
Alternate: Vacancy
Pennsylvania
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Susan Croushore, Mercy Health System, Conshohocken
Alternate: Kenneth DeFurio, Butler Health System, Butler
Delegate: Dominic S. Moffa, Geisinger Health System, Danville
Alternate: Theresa M. Larivee, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Brian A. Nester, DO, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown
Alternate: James L. Brexler, Doylestown Hospital, Doylestown
Puerto Rico
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Enid Y. González, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Manati, Manati
Alternate: Jorge Matta González, Hospital Universitario de Adultos, San Juan
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RPBs
State Delegates and Alternates, continued
Rhode Island
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Vacancy
South Carolina
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: William T. Manson, AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson
Alternate: James A. Pfeiffer, Self Regional Healthcare, Greenwood
South Dakota
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Mark C. Schmidt, Lead-Deadwood Regional Hospital, Deadwood
Alternate: Timothy J. Tracy, Sanford Vermillion Medical Center, Vermillion, SD
Tennessee
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Joseph R. Landsman, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville
Alternate: H. Alan Watson, Maury Regional Health System, Columbia
Delegate: Kevin M. Spiegel, Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga
Alternate: Jeff Blankenship, West Tennessee Healthcare, Jackson
Texas
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Phyllis A. Cowling, United Regional Health Care System, Wichita Falls
Alternate: Stephen Sibbitt, MD, Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Temple
Delegate: Russell Meyers, Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland
Alternate: Troy Villarreal, HCA Healthcare, Houston
Delegate: George Hernandez Jr., University Health System, San Antonio
Alternate: Adam Willmann, Goodall-Witcher Hospital Authority, Clifton
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Katherine Henderson, Seton Northwest Hospital, Austin
Alternate: Jayne E. Pope, RN, Hill Country Memorial Hospital, Fredericksburg
Delegate: Cris Daskevich, Children's Hospital of San Antonio, San Antonio
Alternate: Robert L. Walker, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas
Delegate: Jeffrey L. Canose, Texas Health Resources, Arlington
Alternate: David Parmer, Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont
Utah
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Vacancy
Alternate: Tad A. Morley, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City
Vermont
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Steven R. Gordon, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro
Alternate: Vacancy
Virginia
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Mary N. Mannix, Augusta Health, Fishersville
Alternate: Peter Mulkey, Clinch Valley Medical Center, Richlands
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Steven C. Arner, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke
Alternate: Vacancy
Washington
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Eric Moll, Mason General Hospital and Family of Clinics, Shelton
Alternate: Elaine Couture, Providence St. Joseph Health, Spokane
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Bryce Helgerson, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Vancouver
Alternate: Mike Glenn, Jefferson Healthcare, Port Townsend
West Virginia
Terms expire 2019
Delegate: Frank Weber, Select Specialty Hospital – Charleston, Charleston
Alternate: Vacancy
Wisconsin
Terms expire 2020
Delegate: Therese B. Pandl, HSHS — St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay
Alternate: Michael S. Wallace, Fort HealthCare, Fort Atkinson
Delegate: Edward A. Harding, Bay Area Medical Center, Marinette
Alternate: Gordon Lewis, Burnett Medical Center, Grantsburg
Wyoming
Terms expire 2021
Delegate: Andy Fitzgerald, Campbell County Health, Gilette
Alternate: Doug Faus, Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Laramie
Section Councils
18
Section for Health Care Systems Council
Chair: Anthony D. Slonim, MD, Dr.P.H., Renown Health, Reno, NV
Chair-elect: Brian G. Donley, MD, Cleveland Clinic London, UK
Immediate Past Chair: Steven J. Corwin, MD, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York, NY
Terms expire 2019
Elizabeth Dunne, PeaceHealth, Vancouver, WA
Stephen K. Klasko, MD, Jefferson Health, Philadelphia, PA
C. Wright Pinson, MD, Vanderbilt Health System, Nashville, TN
Scott Reiner, Adventist Health, Roseville, CA
Penny Wheeler, MD, Allina Health, Minneapolis, MN
Terms expire 2020
Russell Cox, Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY
Robert Garrett, Hackensack Meridian Health, Edison, NJ
A. Marc Harrison, MD, Intermountain Healthcare, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Elliot T. Joseph, Hartford HealthCare, Hartford, CT
Dennis M. Murphy, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
Marsha Rappley, MD, VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
Robert Sehring, OSF HealthCare, Peoria, IL
M. Shane Spees, North Mississippi Health Services Inc., Tupelo, MS
Troy R. Wells, Baptist Health, Little Rock, AR
Albert Wright Jr., West Virginia University Health System, Morgantown, WV
Terms expire 2021
David S. Chernow, Select Medical Corporation, Mechanicsburg, PA
Lydia Jumonville, SCL Health, Broomfield, CO
Sarah Krevans, Sutter Health, Sacramento, CA
Jonathan S. Lewin, MD, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, GA
Charles D. Stokes, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, TX
Mark A. Sullivan, Catholic Health System, Buffalo, NY
Board Liaison: Rod Hochman, MD, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Secretary: Merry Beth Kraus
Section for Metropolitan Hospitals Council
Chair: Dennis W. Pullin, Virtua Health, Marlton, NJ
Chair-elect: Charles Lucore, MD, St. Francis Hospital The Heart Center, Roslyn, NY
Immediate Past Chair: Kathleen R. Becker, University of New Mexico Hospitals, Albuquerque, NM
Terms expire 2019
Akram Boutros, MD, MetroHealth System, Cleveland, OH
Paulette Davidson, Regional Health, Rapid City, SD
Jennifer Nolan, Flaget Memorial Hospital, Bardstown, KY
L. Reuven Pasternak, MD, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY
Cristina Rivera, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, McAllen, TX
Lynn Torossian, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, West Bloomfield, MI
Terms expire 2020
Mark Adams, Ogden Regional Medical Center, Ogden, UT
Tod Augsburger, Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC
Teressa Conley, St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Rose de Lima Campus, Henderson, NV
John A. DiAngelo, Inspira Health Network, Mullica Hill, NJ
Stephen Robinson, Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner, Kenner, LA
Jacky Schultz, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD
Terms expire 2021
L Dwayne Blaylock, Merit Health River Oaks, Flowood, MS
Verdi DiSesa, MD, Temple University Hospital, Philadephia, PA
Membership Section General Sections
19
Section for Small or Rural Hospitals Council
Chair: David L. Schreiner, Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Dixon, IL
Chair-elect: Thomas Nordwick, Uvalde County Hospital Authority, Uvalde, TX
Immediate Past Chair: Rachelle H. Schultz, Winona Health, Winona, MN
Terms expire 2019
James W. Donovan, LincolnHealth, Damariscotta, ME
Jeremy Lyman, Blue Mountain Hospital, Blanding, UT
Vicky McFall, Monroe County Medical Center, Tompkinsville, KY
Siri Nelson, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Reno, NV
Michael L. Ogden, Little Falls Hospital, Little Falls, NY
Philip E. Pandolph, Meadville Medical Center, Meadville, PA
Manuela Wolf, RN, Memorial Community Hospital and Health System, Alma, NE
Terms expire 2020
Renee K. Jensen, Evergreen Health Monroe, Monroe, WA
Jerome Morasko, Avita Health System, Galion, OH
J. Perry Mustian, Archbold Medical Center, Thomasville, GA
Debra Wright, Howard Memorial Hospital, Nashville, AR
Terms expire 2021
Vance Jackson, Davis Health System, Elkins, WV
Joseph Perras, MD, Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, Windsor, VT
Board Liaison: Jason A. Spring, Kalispell Regional Healthcare, Kalispell, MT
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Secretary: John Supplit
General Sections
Leon Haley, Jr. MD, UF Health—Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
Russell Johnson, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS
Todd Sklamberg, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV
Eileen Whalen, UVM Medical Center, Burlington, VT
Board Liaison: John Haupert, Grady Health System, Atlanta, GA
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Secretary: John Supplit
Metropolitan Hospitals Council, continued
20
Section for Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Council
Chair: Derrick Jones, UNM Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital, Albuquerque, NM
Chair-elect: Lori Jarboe, Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeview, Elizabethtown, KY
Immediate Past Chair: Ken Bowman, Kindred Healthcare, Caledonia, IL
Terms expire 2019
Jason Bernd, Novant Health Charlotte Orthopaedic Hospital, Charlotte, NC
Michelle Gittler, MD, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Chicago, IL
Cynthia Kelleher, University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute, Baltimore, MD
Robert G. Larrison Jr., Carolinas Rehabilitation, Charlotte, NC
Mary K. Moscato, Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, Roslindale, MA
Jose L. Vargas, MD, West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital, Miami, FL
Terms expire 2020
Alfred D’Angelo, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Michael Eric Garrard, Emory Rehabilitation Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Amit Mohan, Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
Terms expire 2021
Michelle Lozano, LifeCare Hospitals of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Nicholas Mendez, PAM Specialty Hospital of Hammond, Hammond, LA
Diane Miller, Peterson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling WV
Cynthia Newsom, Vibra Hospital of Boise, Boise, ID
Carol Quiring, St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
Board Liaison: Becky Hultberg, Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association, Anchorage, AK
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Secretary: Shawna Brown
Section for Maternal and Child Health Council
Chair: Kristine Bell Larison, RN, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, OR
Chair-elect: Shari DeShazo, WakeMed North Family Health and Women’s Hospital, Raleigh, NC
Immediate Past Chair: Charlotte Ipsan, Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Louisville, KY
Terms expire 2019
Christine M. Candio, RN, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, MO
Amy Casseri, HCA Healthcare, Nashville, TN
Debra J. Krmpotic, RN, Banner Thunder-bird Medical Center, Glendale, AZ
Keith J. Loud, MD, Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth, Lebanon, NH
Terms expire 2020
Richard Beigi, MD, Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
Kathleen Galbraith, Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC
Kathleen Gorman, RN, Children’s National Health System, Washington, DC
Lara Khouri, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Terms expire 2021
Steven Brockman-Weber, RN, Advocate Health—Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL
Cris Daskevich, Christus Health, The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Rick Majzun, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence, RI
Maryam Tarsa, MD, UC San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA
Board Liaison: Greg Poulsen, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Special Sections
21
Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services Council
Chair: Joseph A. Miller, Hackensack Meridian Health, Neptune, NJ
Chair-elect: Raymond A. Waller, Ascension Brighton Center for Recovery Ascension Healthcare, Brighton, MI
Immediate Past Chair: Mary Lou Mastro, RN, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Naperville, IL
Terms expire 2019
John M. Eiler, Health First, Rockledge, FL
Cynthia A. Persily, RN, Highland Hospital, Charleston, WV
John Santopietro, MD, Hartford HealthCare, Hartford, CT
Richard Wohl, Penn Medicine Princeton Health, Princeton, NJ
Terms expire 2020
Jesse Burgard, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Dayton, OH
Denise Dugas, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Nicole Gagne, UMass Memorial Health Care, Inc., Worcester, MA
Tammy Gavin, White Health System, Batesville, AR
Jerry Gold, Scripps Health, San Diego, CA
Arpan Waghray, MD, Swedish Health Services, Issaquah, WA
Ellen Williams, Ascension Healthcare, Jacksonville, FL
Terms expire 2021
Brenda Romero, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Espanola, NM
Dr. Matthew Stanley, DO, Avera Behavioral Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD
Robert Trestman, MD, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Board Liaison: M. Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Senior Staff: Doug Shaw
Secretary: Rebecca Chickey
Special Sections
Awards Committees
22
AHA Dick Davidson
NOVA Awards Committee
Chair: Paul Lerg, Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital, Grayling, MI
Terms expire 2019
Vanessa Ervin, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, NC
Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Brian Peters, Michigan Health & Hospital Association, Okemos, MI
Jillian Warriner, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, CA
Karen Wells, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Santa Fe, NM
Executive Management: Alicia Mitchell
Secretary: Jane Jeffries
AHA Quest for Quality Prize
Chair: Thomas Burke, MD, Fredricksburg, TX
Terms expire 2019
Kenneth Alexander, Louisiana Hospital Association, Baton Rouge, LA
Madeleine Biondolillo, Premier, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Robert Dean, DO, Vizient, Inc., Holland, MI
Paul Hofmann, Hofmann Healthcare Group, Moraga, CA
Beverley Johnson, Institute for Patient and Family-Centered Care, Bethesda, MD
Saranya Loehrer, MD, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, MA
Sanjay Malaviya, RL Solutions, Toronto, ON
Kenneth Sands, MD, HCA Healthcare, Nashville, TN
Mary Beth Sirio, RN, Pittsburgh, PA
Gary Yates, MD, Press Ganey, Virginia Beach, VA
Claire Zangerle, RN, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA
Executive Staff: Gail Lovinger Goldblatt
Secretary: Dave Parlin
Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of
Care Awards Committee
Chair: Ramanathan Raju, MD, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY
Terms expire 2019
Bob Clarke, Furst Group, Rockford, IL
Rev Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jr., JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, TX
Suzanne Jackson, Coppell, TX
Jennie Chin Hansen, RN, Dignity Health, San Francisco, CA
Stephen K. Jones, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Robert K. Kuramoto, MD, Quick Leonard Kieffer Intl., Chicago, IL
Robert C. Like, MD, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Michael Rodgers, Catholic Health Association of the United States, Washington, DC
Coleen F Santa Ana, Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, Elizabeth City, NC
Ninfa M. Saunders, Medical Center, Navicent Health, Macon, GA
Executive Management: Jay Bhatt, DO
Secretary: Duane Elliott Reynolds
23
Circle of Life Awards
Committee
Chair: Martha Twaddle, MD, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL
Terms expire 2019
James A. Block, MD, J.A. Block Health Associates, LLC, Baltimore, MD
Karen Bullock, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Robert F. Casalou, Trinity Health Michigan, Canton, MI
Constance M. Dahlin, RN, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, Beverly, MA
Deirdre Downes, Isabella Geriatric Center, Inc., New York, NY
Steve Franey, Franey & Associates, Portland, OR
Kathleen Kerr, Kerr Healthcare Analytics, Mill Valley, CA
John Mastrojohn, RN, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization representative, Alexandria, VA
Shirley Otis-Green, Coalition for Compassionate Care of California, Sacramento, CA
Tina Picchi, Camarillo, CA
Greg Vigdor, Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association, Phoenix, AZ
Executive Staff: Gail Lovinger Goldblatt
Secretary: Jane Jeffries
Strategic Leadership Groups and Ad Hoc Work Groups
24
Academic Medical Center
Strategic Leadership Group
Chair: David Entwistle, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA
Marna P. Borgstrom, Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT
Steven J. Corwin, MD, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York, NY
Kenneth L. Davis, MD, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY
William Fulkerson, MD, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC
Robert C. Garrett, Hackensack Meridian Health, Edison, NJ
Bryce D. Gartland, MD, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
Dean M. Harrison, Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Chicago, IL
Mark R. Laret, UCSF Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
John B. McWhorter III, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX
Dennis M. Murphy, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
Thomas M. Priselac, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Steven M. Safyer, MD, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Roberta Schwartz, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Kevin M. Spiegel, Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga, TN
Johnese Spisso, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
David Torchiana, MD, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Boston, MA
Richard Webster, RN, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Philadelphia, PA
Thomas F. Zenty III, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH
Executive Management: Tom Nickels
Secretary: Joanna Kim
AHA Task Force on the 340B
Pricing Program
Chair: Bruce Bailey, Tidelands Health, Georgetown, SC
Nancy Howell Agee, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Jimm Bunch, Park Ridge Health, Hendersonville, Hendersonville, NC
Reginald Coopwood, MD, Regional One Health, LLC, Memphis, TN
Rick Couldry, The University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, KS
Charles Daniels, University of California San Diego Health System, San Diego, CA
Kenneth L. Davis, MD, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY
Patti DePompei, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH
David Entwistle, Stanford Health Care, Stanford, CA
William Fulkerson, MD, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC
Richard Gilfillan, MD, Trinity Health, Livonia, MI
Rod Hanners, Keck Medicine USC, Los Angeles, CA
John M. Haupert, Grady Health System, Atlanta, GA
Rodney F. Hochman, MD, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
M. Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Narendra Kini, MD, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL
Wright L. Lassiter III, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Patricia Maryland, Ascension Health, St. Louis, MO
Dennis M. Murphy, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
Cassie Sauer, Washington State Hospital Association, Seattle, WA
Jim Skogsbergh, Advocate Aurora Health Care, Downers Grove, IL
Kevin Sowers, RN, Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD
Robert Stone, City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital, Duarte, CA
Warner Thomas, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA
Executive Management: Tom Nickels
Secretary: Molly Collins
25
AHA Task Force on the
Changing Workforce
Chair: Catherine Jacobson, Froedtert Health, Milwaukee, WI
Cathy Bennett, NJ Hospital Association, Princeton, NJ
David Chernow, Select Medical Corporation, Mechanicsburg, PA
Patrick Courneya, MD, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA
Denise Dillard, Methodist Hospital, Gary, IN
Marcella (Marcy) Doderer, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Julie Freischlag, MD, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Dean, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
Bill Gassen, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD
Cynthia Moore-Hardy, Lake Health, Concord Township, OH
Ed Hodge, Trinity Health, Livonia, MI
Michelle Hood, Northern Light Health, Brewer, ME
Stephen Klasko, MD, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, Philadelphia, PA
Todd LaPorte, HonorHealth, Scottsdale, AZ
Charles Lucore, MD, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
Michele Mayes, Quorum Health Resources, Franklin, TN
Raki McGregor, Novant Health, Charlotte, NC
Cristina Rivera, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, McAllen, TX
Israel Rocha Jr., Elmhurst Hospital, Elmhurst, NY
Paul Salles, Louisiana Hospital Association, Baton Rouge, LA
Rosemary Sheehan, Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA
Kevin Sowers, RN, Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD
AHA Task Force on the Future
of Rural Health Care
Chair: Kris Doody, RN, Cary Medical Center, Caribou, ME
Nancy Howell Agee, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Benjamin Anderson, Kearny County Hospital, Lakin, KS
Thomas Buckingham, Select Medical Corporation, Mechanicsburg, PA
Kimberly Hupp Bordenkircher, Henry County Hospital, Napoleon, OH
Christina Campos, Guadalupe County Hospital, Santa Rosa, NM
Casey Cooper, Cherokee Hospital, Cherokee, NC
Elaine Couture, Providence St. Joseph Health, Spokane, WA
Paulette Davidson, Regional Health, Rapid City, SD
David Dill, LifePoint Health, Brentwood, TN
Christopher Dorman, Tift Regional Health Systems, Tifton, GA
William Ferniany, MD, UAB Health System, Birmingham, AL
Keith Heuser, CHI Mercy Health, Valley City, ND
Rex McKinney, Decatur County Memorial Hospital, Greensburg, IN
Timothy Moore, Mississippi Hospital Association, Madison, MS
Karen Murphy, Geisinger, Danville, PA
Jon Ness, Kootenai Health, Coeur D’Alene, ID
Kirk Norris, Iowa Hospital Association, Des Moines, IA
Greg Poulsen, Intermountain Health, Salt Lake City, UT
Anthony Powers, Baptist Health Corbin, Corbin, KY
Mary Ellen Pratt, St. James Parrish Hospital, Lutcher, LA
David Ressler, Aspen Valley Hospital, Aspen, CO
David Schreiner, Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Dixon, IL
David Tam, MD, Providence St. John’s Health Center, Santa Monica, CA
Harsh Trivedi, MD, Sheppard Pratt Health System, Baltimore, MD
Amy Wilson, RN, Ascension, St. Louis, MO
Claire Zangerle, RN, Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, PA
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Senior Staff: Joy Lewis
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Joanne Schroeder, Munson Charlevoix Hospital, Charlevoix, MI
Rachelle Schultz, Winona Health, Winona, MN
Terry Scoggin, Titus Regional Medical Center, Mount Pleasant, TX
Erik Thorsen, Columbia Memorial, Astoria, OR
Roxie Cannon Wells, MD, Cape Fear Valley Hoke Healthcare and Valley Bladen Healthcare, Fayetteville, NC
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Senior Staff: Joy Lewis
AHA Task Force on Price
Transparency
Chair: Dennis Murphy Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
Marna Borgstrom, Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT
Christina Campos, Guadalupe County Hospital, Santa Rosa, NM
Patrick J. Cawley, MD, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Charleston, SC
Jim Cole, Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA
Elizabeth Concordia, University of Colorado Health, Aurora, CO
Joanne Conroy, MD, Dartmouth- Hitchcock, Lebanon, NH
Nicholas C. Conte, Carilion Clinic, Rocky Mount, VA
Shannon Dauchot, HCA/Parallon Business Solutions, Franklin, TN
Thomas Dee, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Bennington, VT
Jo Ann Escasa-Haigh, St. Joseph Health, Irvine, CA
Jeffrey Fried, Beebe Healthcare, Lewes, DE
Kevin Joyce, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ
Steve Lockhart, MD, Sutter Health, Sacramento, CA
Brian Nestor, DO, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
David C. Pate, MD, St. Luke’s Health System, Boise, ID
Timothy Pehrson, INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma City, OK
Dennis W. Pullin, Virtua Health, Marlton, NJ
Chuck Robb, St. Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MO
Louis Shapiro, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Bernie Sherry, Ascension Wisconsin, Franklin, WI
Nicholas R. Tejeda, The Hospitals of Providence, El Paso, TX
Penny Wheeler, MD, Allina Health, Minneapolis, MN
A.J. Wilhelmi, Illinois Health and Hospital Association, Naperville, IL
Albert Wright, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown, WV
David Zaas, MD, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Raleigh, NC
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Task Force on the Future of Rural Health Care,
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Interoperability Advisory
Group
Chair: Mitzi Cardenas, Truman Medical Centers, Kansas City, MO
Mark D. Barner, Saint Louis, MO
Anthony D. Chavis, MD, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Monterey, CA
George Conklin, CHRISTUS Health, Irving, TX
Marty Fattig, Nemaha County Hospital, Auburn, NE
Jamie Ferguson, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Julian M. Goldman, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Cambridge, MA
Steve Gordon, MD, St. Charles Health System, Inc., Salem, OR
Stan Huff, MD, Intermountain Healthcare, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Liz Johnson, RN, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Dallas, TX
Frank May, UC Health Yampa Valley Medical Center, Steamboat Springs, CO
Denni McColm, Citizens Memorial Hospital, Bolivar, MO
David Mendelson, MD, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Gregg S. Meyer, MD, Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Salem, MA
William H. Morris, MD, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland, OH
Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, HCA Healthcare, Nashville, TN
Marc Probst, Intermountain Healthcare, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Linda Reed, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ
Stephanie L. Reel, Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD
Christopher Ross, Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Rochester, MN
Matthew Shafiroff, MD, Stellaris Health, Armonk, NY
Marcus Shipley, Trinity Health, Livonia, MI
Sulaiman H. Sulaiman, Mission Health System, Asheville, NC
Larry Wolf, Kindred Healthcare, Louisville, KY
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Post-Acute Care Strategy
Steering Committee
Chair: James R. Prister, RML Specialty Hospital, Hinsdale, IL
Douglas Baer, Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital, Jacksonville, FL
John Capasso, Continuing Care Group, Livonia, MI
Edwin H. Cooper Jr., Acuity Healthcare, Charlotte, NC
Brad Hollinger, Vibra Healthcare, Mechanicsburg, PA
Kurt Hoppe, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Lynn C. Jones, Christiana Care Health System, New Castle, DE
Pete Kalmey, Kindred Healthcare, Louisville, KY
Denise Keefe, Advocate Health Care, Oak Brook, IL
Daniel Mendelson, Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY
Anthony F. Misitano, Post Acute Medical, LLC, Enola, PA
Jim Murray, LifeCare Health Partners, Plano, TX
Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical, Mechanicsburg, PA
John D. Rockwood, MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, Washington, DC
David E. Storto, Spaulding Rehabilitation Network, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Charlestown, MA
Mark Tarr, Encompass Health, Birmingham, AL
Mary Beth Walsh, MD, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, White Plains, NY
Robert Wyllie, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Executive Management: Tom Nickels
Secretary: Joanna Hiatt Kim
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Provider-sponsored Health
Plan Strategic Leadership
Group
Chair: James H. Hinton, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX
Gregory A. Adams, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Anthony Barrueta, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Barclay E. Berdan, Texas Health Resources, Arlington, TX
Richard C. Breon, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Joan Budden, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Susan Coakley, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
Melissa Hayden Cook, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, CA
Cardwell Feagin, UAB Health System, Birmingham, AL
Steven P. Johnson, PhD, Health First, Inc., Rockledge, FL
Howard P. Kern, Sentara Healthcare, Norfolk, VA
Mark A. Keroack, MD, Baystate Health, Inc., Springfield, MA
Wright L. Lassiter III, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
James C. Leonard, MD, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL
Rhonda Medows, MD, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
Michael Murphy, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego, CA
Greg Poulsen, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
Kenneth A. Samet, MedStar Health, Columbia, MD
Kate Walsh, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
Steve Youso, Geisinger, Danville, PA
Eric R. Wagner, MedStart Health, Columbia, MD
Executive Management: Ashley Thompson
Secretary: Molly Smith
Representatives and Nominations to Other Organizations
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Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
term expires 2020
Hal B. Jenson, MD, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
term expires 2021
Christine M. Stabler, MD, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA
Michael McNear, MD, Jersey Community Hospital, Jerseyville, IL
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education: Review Committee
terms expire 2019
Katasha Charleston, Advocate Health Care, Downers Grove, IL Apostolos Dallas, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA Linda A. Santos, Baptist Health South Florida, Coral Gables, FL
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
terms expires September 2020
David Entwistle, Stanford Health Care, Stanford, CA Steven I. Goldstein, Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY John B. McWhorter III, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX
term expires September 2021
Thomas J. Hansen, MD, Advocate Health Care, Downers Grove, IL
Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International
Term expires 2021
Thomas Blake Harrison, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ American Joint Replacement Registry
Term expires 2021
Kristen Murtos, NorthShore University Health System, Skokie, IL
American Board of Medical Specialties Jay Bhatt, DO, AHA
American Psychiatric Association: Committees
Term expires 2020
Robert Trestman, MD, Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA
Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Management Education
term expires June 30, 2019
Curtis Hohman, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD
National Resident Matching Program Jay Bhatt, DO, AHA
American College of Surgeons: Commission on Cancer term expires 2020
Marshall E. Hicks, MD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
American Dental Association: Council on Advocacy for Access and Prevention
term expires September 2019
Melanie S. Lang, DDS, MD, Spokane Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Seattle, WA
National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
term expires 2019
Martha Mather, Kentucky One Health & Our Lady of Peace, Louisville, KY
AHA Representatives AHA Nominees
Subsidiaries and Related Organizations
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AHAPAC Steering Committee
Chair: Jim Skogsbergh, Advocate Aurora Health, Downers Grove, IL
Terms expire 2019
Andrew Carter, The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Vanessa Ervin, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, NC
Rod Hochman, MD, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
David Molmen, Altru Health System, Grand Forks, ND
Paul Salles, Louisiana Hospital Association, Baton Rouge, LA
Andrew Stern, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, TX
Terms expire 2020
Robert Casalou, Trinity Health Michigan, Canton, MI
Joseph Letnaunchyn, West Virginia Hospital Association, Charleston, WV
Candice Saunders, WellStar Health System, Marietta, GA
Peter Wright, Valley Regional Hospital, Claremont, NH
Terms expire 2021
Susan Fox, White Plains Hospital Center, White Plains, NY
Jennifer Jackson, Connecticut Hospital Association, Wallingford, CT
Linda J. Knodel, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Lawrence J Massa, Minnesota Hospital Association, Saint Paul, MN
Greg Poulsen, Intermountain Healthcare, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Glenn A Robinson, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest, Waco, TX
Executive Management: Tom Nickels
Secretary: Mark Seklecki
American Organization for Nursing Leadership
President: Mary Beth Kingston, RN, MSN, NEA-BC Advocate Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI
President-elect: Mary Ann Fuchs, RN, DNP, FAAN, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC
Past President: Robert L. Dent, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CENP, Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland, TX
Treasurer: David R. Marshall, CENP, DNP, JD, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Terms expire 2019
Dana Bjarnason, PhD, RN, NE-BC, OHSU Hospital, Portland, OR
Cole Edmonson, DNP, RN, AMN Healthcare, Inc., Coppell, TX
Erik Martin, DNP, RN, CNML, Norton Children’s Hospital, Louisville , KY
Terms expire 2020
Anne Schmidt, South County Hospital, Wakefield, MA
Deb Zimmermann, DNP, RN, VCU
Medical Center, Midlothian, VA
Terms expire 2021
Paula Feeley Coe, RN, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA
Christina J. Dempsey, RN,MBA,CNOR, Press Ganey Associates, Inc., Springfield, MO
Jacqueline Herd, Grady Memorial Hospital, Peachtree City, GA
Kevin K. McEwan, RN, RN, CNAA-BC, Madison Memorial Hospital, Rexburg, ID
Appointed Members
Simmy King, DNP, Children’s National Health System, Washington, DC
Mercedes Lopez, BSN, RN, Roosevelt General Hospital, Portales, NM
Nancy May, DNP, RN-BC, NEA-BC, University of Michigan Medical Group Practice, Ann Arbor, MI
Patricia Mook, RN, BSN, MSN, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC
Megan Seston, RN, BSN, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC
CEO: Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
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Chair, HRET: David P. Tilton, Geisinger Health, Galloway, NJ
Board Liaison, HRET: Greg Poulsen, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT
Ex officio: Richard J. Pollack
Management: Maryjane Wurth, Jay Bhatt, DO, and Andy Shin
Center for Health Innovation Leadership Council
Chair: Melinda Estes, MD, Saint Luke’s Health System, Kansas City, MO
Terms expire 2019
LaVonne Arthur, Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX
Robert Casalou, Trinity Health Michigan, Canton, MI
Alisahah J. Cole, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC
Teri G. Fontenot, Woman’s Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA
Tina Freese-Decker, Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Neil Gomes, Thomas Jefferson Univ. and Jefferson Health, Philadelphia, PA
Kristi Henderson, Ascension Healthcare, Austin, TX
Aaron Martin, Providence St. Joseph Health, Renton, WA
Lawrence Massa, Minnesota Hospital Association, St. Paul, MN
Erica Peterson, Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center, Chamberlain, SD
Terika Richardson, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL
Ries Robinson, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Albuquerque, NM
Mark Solazzo, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY
Douglas Wood, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Eric Yablonka, Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto, CA
Angela Yochem, Novant Health, Winston Salem, NC
Lamont Yoder, Baywood Campus, Phoenix, AZ
Kimberly McNally, RN, UW Medicine, Seattle, WA
Chair, Health Forum: Jeanette G. Clough, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA
Board Liaison, Health Forum: Robert F. Casalou, Trinity Health Michigan, Canton, MI
Institute for Diversity and Health Equity
Chair: Nicholas R. Tejeda, The Hospitals of Providence, El Paso, TX
Past Chair: Ninfa M. Saunders, Medical Center, Navicent Health, Macon, GA
Chair-elect: Kimberlydawn Wisdom, MD, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Terms expire 2019
Stephen R. Adkins, Charles City, VA
Peggy Harris, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC
Ramanathan Raju, MD, Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY
John Vassall II, MD, Seattle, WA
Terms expire 2020
Bruce P. Bailey, Tidelands Health, Georgetown, SC
Terika Richardson, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL
Ross Romero, Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Juana Slade, AnMed Health Medical Center, Anderson, SC
Joe Wilkins, TRG Healthcare, Philadelphia, PA
Richelle Renee Dixon, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston, TX
Terms expire 2021
Leonard Hernandez, Coffey County Hospital, Burlington, KS
Jennifer Jackson, Connecticut Hospital Association, Wallingford, CT
Janet A. Liang, Northern California Region of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals, Oakland, CA
Executive Management: Jay Bhatt, DO
Secretary: Duane Elliott Reynolds
Professional Membership Groups
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American Society for Healthcare Engineering
President: Dean Pufahl, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin— St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend, WI
Interim Executive Director: Dale Woodin, AHA
American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President: Sarah Fredrickson, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Executive Director: Catherine Carruth, AHA
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
President: Denise Shoppe, RN, Risk Management Consultant, Baltimore, MD
Executive Director: Matt Hornberger, AHA
Association for the Healthcare Environment
President: Pam Toppel, OSF Healthcare, Pontiac, IL
Executive Director: Patti Costello, AHA
Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management
Chair: Robert Taylor, RWJBarnabas Health, Oceanport, NJ
Executive Director: Deborah Sprindzunas, AHA
Association for Healthcare Volunteer Resource Professionals
President: Linda Fisher, UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland, CO
Governance & Operations Manager: Todd Ross, AHA
Society for Healthcare Strategy and Market Development
President: Rose Glenn, Hackensack Meridian Health Wall Township, NJ
Executive Director: Diane Weber, RN, AHA