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| Congratulations
to the following Clients
for recent successful
accreditation decisions! |
Peter
Scholz, MD
Division
of Cardiothoracic Surgery
UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School |
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Partners™
is proud to also offer the following
consultants through our stellar
team of nationally renowned experts.
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With
over 20 years in healthcare
administration, specifically
in medical education management,
Margie Kleppick brings a
wealth of information and
expertise to her clients.
She is experienced in all
aspects of the management
and operation of a small
business as well as the
management and direction
of large hospital departments
with multi-million dollar
budgets.
Margie is an experienced
workshop leader and public
speaker. She has consulted
on Graduate Medical Education
issues with hospitals throughout
the United States, including
community hospitals, health
systems and universities.
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Roberta (BJ) Couch
Vice President and COO |
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In her
capacity as Vice President
and COO, BJ is responsible
for overseeing all aspects
of the operations, management
and development of the
business. This includes,
but is not limited to,
monitoring the financial
performance, human resource
functions, compliance
and research for growth
of the company.
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Catherine Henderson
Dr. PH, FACHE
Consultant |
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Catherine
has a wide range of healthcare
experience, with proven
track record in nursing
supervision and education;
healthcare administration;
program development; medical
affairs; hospital inservice
education; and accreditation
compliance in addition to
over 20 years experience
in medical education, ranging
from community hospitals
to major urban tertiary
academic medical centers.
Special expertise in physician
recruitment and contracting,
faculty development, and
medical ethics.
In addition to consulting,
she also serves as college
faculty in health sciences.
Catherine is a Registered
Nurse, with a Bachelors
of Science in Nursing. Her
Masters and Doctorate in
Public Health were earned
at Columbia University.
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Susan
Allen
Director of Marketing
& Meeting Services
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In her
capacity as Director of
Marketing and Meeting
Services, Susan is responsible
for the development of
new business ventures
and the marketing of existing
services. She oversees
the budgeting, research,
planning and implementation
of marketing initiatives.
Additionally, Susan is
responsible for educational
meetings managed through
Partners’ association
management service.
With
more than 15 years experience
in business development
and marketing for numerous
national businesses, Susan
also worked within the
areas of web site strategy
and online marketing through
her own marketing consulting
firm. She is a seasoned
public speaker and writer,
having published a monthly
personal/professional
development column for
the Tribune-Review for
nearly four years. And,
is recipient of the 2000
Seton Hill University
Advocacy of Women Award
through Westmoreland County's
Winner's Circle Awards.
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Amy
Berkowitz
Client Liaison |
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As
Client Liaison, Amy is responsible
for much of the daily contact
with the individuals and
institutions that currently
use, or are interested in
learning more about, the
various educational and
consulting services offered
through Partners in Medical
Education, Inc. Her day-to-day
activities include organization
of client operational assignments
and administration of contracts
and contact information
with an end goal of ensuring
seamless, superior service
for our telecourse and consulting
clients.
With more than ten years
of experience, Amy has utilized
her degree in Communications
Studies and Business Administration
from Niagara University
in a variety of industries.
Amy’s experience includes,
but is not limited to, general
marketing, product branding,
literature development,
internal and external corporate
communications, proposal
and contract development,
as well as inside and outside
sales. She is the recipient
of the 1999 Publishers Award
from Greater Niagara Newspapers
in her hometown of Niagara
Falls, New York, as well
as the Sterling Jewelers
Superior Customer Service,
Third Quarter 2006, Award.
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Sandi Parsons
Project Manager |
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In her
capacity as Project Manager,
Sandi will be coordinating
the telecourse product
line and assisting in
the development, and implementation
of marketing plans for
Partners.
Prior to
joining the Partners staff,
Sandi worked in the field
of Human Resources for
over 15 years. Her background
includes project work
for various companies
in the industries of finance,
Internet software, engineering,
and consulting.
She
is currently the Administrator
for the Westmoreland Human
Resources Association,
as well as a youth leader,
treasurer, and board member
for a non-profit organization
in her community.
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Marsha
White
Bookkeeper |
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In
her role as Bookkeeper,
Marsha is responsible for
the functions within the
accounting department, including
cash flow management, budgeting,
collections, financial reporting
and analysis. In
addition to her A.A.S.
degree in Accounting,
Marsha’s prior experience
in small, as well as corporate
businesses enables her
to provide specialized
and distinctive skills
to the organization. Acknowledged
for her academic achievements,
Marsha also obtained a
Professional Bookkeeper
Certification from the
Universal Accounting Center;
a registered organization
with the National Association
of State Boards of Accountancy
(NASBA). NASBA is a sponsor
of continuing professional
education on the National
Registry of CPE Sponsors.
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Gail
Campbell, Executive Assistant
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As
Executive Assistant, Gail
is responsible for supporting
the President and Vice-President
of the company in all administrative
functions. This includes
analyzing and prioritizing
e-mail, document development,
taking minutes, coordinating
appointments, making travel
arrangements, preparing
expense reports and conducting
research. She also holds
several human resource responsibilities
for the firm.
Gail
is a seasoned Executive
Assistant with over 20
years experience in a
variety of industries
including a leading Canadian
national business and
litigation law firm, a
national gas pipeline
transmission company and
a worldwide CA firm. She
has extensive experience
fundraising for health-related
non-profits.
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Roberta (Bobbye) Wagner
Database Coordinator |
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In her
capacity as Database Manager,
Bobbye is responsible
for data entry and retrieval
for trend analysis of
all the pertinent information
for Partners in Medical
Education, Inc
She
has over 35 years experience
in medical information
systems. She is currently
a Senior Account representative
for UPMC Health System.
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Jason Langer
Computer Support |
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Jason
supports and maintains all
of the company's computer
hardware, software, and
network. He
is currently employed
as a System's Analyst
in the ISD Department
at the University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center (UPMC).
He has a Masters Degree
in Electrical Engineering
from the University of
Pittsburgh.
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