March 30, 2010

Donald M. Berwick, nominated by a President Barack Obama to run Medicare and Medicaid

Peter Finkle, Chief Operating Officer at Southlake Regional Health Centre, has passed away (ON)

Pat Kahle to Surgical Program Director, Humber River Regional Hospital (ON)

Chris Wilkinson to Vice President of Professional Services, Ormed Information Systems Ltd.

Ruby Jacobs to the Board of the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant (ON) Local Health Integration Network

Jamie Oliver to the United States to start a revolution in Huntington, West Virginia. See: www.longwoods.com

Debra Bennett to Longwoods Publishing developing partnership programs.

TRANSITIONS & AWARDS

Matthew Anderson, President & Chief Executive Officer of William Osler Health System as of April 5, 2010

Paula M. Rozanski to Executive Director of the CSSS La Pommeraie

Christopher Van Gorder, president and CEO of four-hospital Scripps Health in San Diego, to chair of the ACHE for 2010-11

. . . and from Life Sciences BC

Drs. Marco Marra, Rob Holt, and Steven Jones, Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre Award for Scientific Excellence

Dr. Andy Hoffer, Lungpacer Medical Award for Innovation and Achievements

Mr. Don Avison, Award for Leadership

Neoteric to Medical Device Company of the Year, in British Columbia

Cardiome Pharma to Life Sciences Company of the Year, in British Columbia

Review all recently reported Transitions.

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March 16, 2010

Helen Angus to Vice President of the Ontario Renal Network

Louise Bradley to President and Chief Executive Officer Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC)

Tanya Snow to Executive Director, Augustine House Society

Patricia Martens (Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, University of Manitoba ) to editor for the journal Healthcare Policy.

Mark Dobrow (University of Toronto and Cancer Care Ontario) to editor for the journal Healthcare Policy

Rick Rogers and John Horne step down as editors of the journal Healthcare Policy. Editor in Chief, Jennifer Zelmer, recognized them for stellar service. We second that. Thank you.

Greg A. Reed to (nominated) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of eHealth Ontario’s board of directors.

SIMS Partnership to be renamed GTA Health Information Collaborative (HIC). Apparently no branding consultant was asked for advice.

Jean-Pierre Boisclair to (nominated) member of eHealth Ontario’s board of directors

Maureen O’Neil to (nominated) member of eHealth Ontario’s board of directors.

Ruby Brown to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Trillium Health Centre

Geoffrey Milos to Director, Health Solutions, nexJ Inc

Wendy K. Hansson, to Chief Operating Officer – Coastal, Vancouver Coastal Health region.

Nancy Smokler to Manager, Patient Relations and Safety for the Veterans Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Stephen McElroy to President and Chief Executive Officer, Hospitals In-Common Laboratory Inc. (HICL)

Peter Levesque to Director, Knowledge Exchange Centre, Mental Health Commission of Canada

Review all recently reported Transitions.

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TRANSITIONS

Penny Mirams to Partner, Health Care Practice of Odgers Berndtson, Global Leaders in Executive Search

Keiko Nakamura to Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Community Housing

Ingrid Davis to the Board of Centric Health Corporation (TSX: CHH)

Rob Devitt, President and CEO of Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH), named Communicator of the Year by IABC/Toronto

L. Joy Warkentin to the Board of Directors of the North West Local Health Integration Network

Gwen DuBois-Wing to leave as CEO of North West Local Health Integration Network

Laura Kokocinski to Acting CEO, North West Local Health Integration Network

Louise Paquette to CEO of the North East Local Health Integration

Beverly Lashbrook to Executive Director at Hospice Huntsville

David E. Garets to The Advisory Board Company

Mike Davis to The Advisory Board Company

Review all recently reported Transitions.

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