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Partners in Medical Education, Inc. continues to provide top-notch services to make the accreditation process smoother for all institutions and programs.


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. More...



 

B. J. Couch
Roberta (BJ) Couch
Vice President and COO

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.

 


 

Catherine Henderson
Catherine Henderson
Dr. PH, LFACHE
Consultant
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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Chris
Christine Redovan, MBA
Consultant
 

Christine Redovan, MBA is the newest consultant to join the Partners®’ team.

For ten years, Chris served as Director of GME and International Affairs at MetroHealth Medical Center, in Cleveland, Ohio.  In this position she was responsible for 24 ACGME accredited training programs with over 380 house officers. There, she managed all aspects of ACGME accreditation including institutional review, GMEC responsibilities and program reviews. In addition, Chris oversaw the medical student program, AOA and ADA accredited residencies, recruitment activities and seven shared ACGME accredited programs.

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Susan Allen
Susan Harkema
Director of Education & Strategy

In her capacity as Director of Education and Marketing, Susan is responsible for the oversight and development of Partners’® educational products and services, as well as the creation of new business ventures and the marketing of existing services. She also serves as a strategic planner for the development of staff, processes and business goals

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.




 


Sandi Parsons
Director of Association & Meeting Services

In her role as Director of Association & Meeting Services, Sandi is responsible for coordinating all outsourced management services as well as development and planning of educational meetings for AHME, the non-profit association that Partners® manages. She also assists with the production of AHME publications and oversees AHME’s ACCME accreditation status.

Sandi began working with Partners in 2005 as an Administrative Assistant. In 2007, she moved into the Marketing Project Manager position. 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.


 


Tricia Beavers
Staff Accountant
  In her role as a Staff Accountant for the parent company, Partners, Tricia is responsible for the functions within the accounting department, including payroll, cash flow management, budgeting, invoicing, payables, receivables, financial reporting and analysis.  Tricia holds an Associate’s degree in accounting and 18 years of experience in the accounting field.  Her prior experience includes work for educational institutions, technology and construction organizations.

 

Elisha Ronzio
Elisha Ronzio
Client Services Administrator

 

Elisha is the main point of contact for new and existing clients and is responsible for the creation and execution of Letters of Agreement, subcontracts, as well as functions as a liaison among prospects, clients and the consultants.

Elisha has extensive experience in legal administration, legal contracts and business management. She has held such positions as Regional Legal Manager in the court systems of Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties in California. Her educational background includes legal studies and mathematics.


 

Roberta (Bobbye) Wagner

Pamala Mielnicki
Education and Administrative Coordinator

 

As our Education and Administrative Coordinator, Pamala is responsible for processing webinar registrations and providing assistance to educational product customers. She also supports internal operations through office equipment and IT needs and planning, general office administration and supporting key staff with administrative support.

Prior to working with the Partners® staff, she worked in real estate development and management for over 20 years. Pamala has extensive experience in office administration, bookkeeping, legal contracts and customer service.

She also plays an active role in our local community by volunteering for the Norwin's Welcome Wagon as well as the Norwin Chamber of Commerce and serving as the Youth Scholarship Chairperson for the Norwin Lions Club.



 


Roberta (Bobbye) Wagner
Meetings & Project Coordinator
  In her capacity as Meetings & Project Coordinator, Bobbye works with the Director of Meeting Services to implement key projects and functions as part of AHME’s educational meetings and administrative services. She has over 40 years experience in medical information systems and currently works full time as a Collection Specialist for UPMC Health System.

 

 





Karen S. Zagar
Member Services Coordinator
 

As our Member Services Coordinator & Administrative Assistant for AHME, Karen is responsible for coordinating membership initiatives, recruiting new members and maintaining the membership database. She also provides administrative assistance to the Executive Director.

Karen brings to Partners® and AHME over 20 years of administrative experience that has given her a good background in handling all duties of a busy association. She is a very detailed oriented person who enjoys challenges and meeting new people.

 


 


Darlene Stipanovich
AHME Staff Accountant
 

Darlene serves as the Staff Accountant for AHME. She is responsible for all
of AHME's general bookkeeping, including Accounts Payable, Accounts
Receivable, invoicing, financial reporting and analysis, cash flow
management, bank reconciliations and deposits, as well as creating and
monitoring budgets and various financial/member reports.

Darlene brings a Bachelors degree in Accounting and over twenty years of
Accounting experience to PartnersR and AHME. Some of her previous positions
include
several staff accountant positions, public accounting, Accounting
Supervisor, Controller, and Corporate Treasurer.




Jason Langer
Computer Support
 

Jason supports and maintains all of the company's computer hardware, software, and network. He is currently employed as an Electrical Engineer at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation. He has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.






“Using Partners in Medical Education for preparation of an upcoming Institutional Site Visit was the best resource that I could have ever asked for.”

DIO from Greater Washington DC Area


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