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Public Policy Council The Public Policy Council analyzes issues affecting hospitals and health care and proposed health care legislation and shall recommend advocacy positions.	Quality Council
Chair Michelle Hood, President & CEO Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems	Chair Arthur Blank, President & Chief Executive Officer Mount Desert Island Hospital
Mark Biscone, Executive Director Waldo County General Hospital Scott Bullock, President MaineGeneral Health John Carlson, President Bridgton Hospital James Cassidy, Chief Executive Officer St. Mary's Health System Peter Chalke, President & CEO Central Maine Healthcare Corp. Kris Doody, Chief Executive Officer Cary Medical Center Ralph Gabarro, Chief Executive Officer Mayo Regional Hospital Roy Hitchings, President & Chief Executive Officer Penobscot Bay Medical Center Jud Knox, Chief Executive Officer York Hospital Edward McGeachey, President & Chief Executive Officer Southern Maine Medical Center Frank McGinty, Execuitve VP Operations & Treasurer MaineHealth Thomas Moakler, Chief Executive Officer Houlton Regional Hospital Amy Morse, Chief Executive Officer New England Rehabilitation Hospital Geno Murray, President & Chief Executive Officer CA Dean Memorial Hospital Richard Petersen, President & Chief Executive Officer Maine Medical Center David Peterson, Chief Executive Officer The Aroostook Medical Center John Welsh, Chief Executive Officer Rumford Hospital Richard Willett, Chief Executive Officer Redington-Fairview General Hospital MHA Staff Contact: Mary Mayhew	Timothy Churchill, President Stephens Memorial Hospital John Dalton, President & CEO Inland Hospital Steve Diaz, MD, Chief of Staff-Waterville MaineGeneral Medical Center David Dixon, MD, VP, Medical Affairs Franklin Community Health Network Dana Goldsmith, MD, Vice President of Medical Affairs Penobscot Bay Medical Center Chuck Hays, President & CEO MaineGeneral Medical Center Larry Hopperstead, MD, Chief Medical Officer Central Maine Medical Center Douglas Jones, Interim Chief Executive Officer Down East Community Hospital Donald Krause, MD, Medical Director, Quality Improvement St. Joseph Hospital Michael K. Lally, Chief Executive Officer Calais Regional Hospital Frank Lavoie, MD, Executive VP, Medical Affairs, COO Southern Maine Medical Center Ted Lewis, President Parkview Adventist Hospital Dave McDermott, MD, Medical Director, ER Mayo Regional Hospital Jay Reynolds, MD, Senior VP/COO/CMO The Aroostook Medical Center Rebecca Ryder, President and CEO Franklin Memorial Hospital Doug Salvador, MD, Assoc. CMO Maine Medical Center Stephen Sears, MD, VP Medical Administration Mercy Hospital Dave Shannon, Chief Executive Officer Penobscot Valley Hospital Marie Vienneau, Chief Executive Officer Millinocket Regional Hospital MHA Staff Contact:Sandra Parker

Health Care Finance Council The Health Care Finance Council provides advice and guidance regarding financial and economic issues.	Mental Health Council
Chair Dana Kempton, Chief Financial Officer Redington-Fairview General Hospital	Chair Dennis King, Chief Excutive Officer Spring Harbor Hospital
Norm Belair, Senior Vice President of Finance/CFO Southern Maine Medical Center Wayne Bennett, Vice President of Finance Central Maine Medical Center Dean Bither, Vice President of Finance/CFO Inland Hospital Ron Bryant Vice President of Finance/CFO Goodall Hospital Daniel Coffey, Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems Cindy Daigle, Chief Financial Officer Houlton Regional Hospital Galen Dickenson, Chief Fiscal Officer Cary Medical Center Linda Drinkwater, Director, Finance Waldo County General Hospital John Heye, Vice President of Finance Maine Medical Center Maura Kelly, Vice President, Fiscal Services Penobscot Bay Medical Center Mike Koziol, Senior Vice President and CFO MaineGeneral Medical Center Robin LaBonte, Chief Financial Officer York Hospital Eric Martinsen, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Franklin Memorial Hospital Christine McLaughlin, Chief Financial Officer Millinocket Regional Hospital Wayne Printy, VP, Chief Financial Officer Miles Memorial Hospital/St. Andrews Hospital Bruce Sandstrom, Senior VP, Finance The Aroostook Medical Center Kevin Sedgwick, VP, Finance Maine Coast Memorial Hospital MHA Staff Contact: David Winslow	David Bachman, M.D., Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine Central Maine Medical Center Darlene Glover, Nurse Manager of ER Stephens Memorial Hospital Ric Hanley, Chief Operating Officer Spring Harbor Hospital Thomas Kivler, Division Director, Behavioral Health Mid Coast Hospital David Proffitt, CEO The Acadia Hospital Abigail Sabol, House Manager Penobscot Valley Hospital Peter Sirois, Associate Administrator Northern Maine Medical Center Emilie van Eeghen, Vice President, Behavioral Health MaineGeneral Medical Center Thomas Vuragson, VP, Behavioral Services St. Mary's Regional Medical Center Burma Wilkins, Director of Behavioral Health/PCS Quality Mercy Hospital William Wypyski, Vice President, Chief of Clinical Operations The Acadia Hospital MHA Staff Contact: David Winslow

Associated Health Resources, Inc.	Hospital Trustee Delegates
Chair Miles Theeman, President Affiliated Healthcare Systems	Chair Jolan Ippolito Rumford Hospital
Directors James Donavan, CEO Miles and St. Andrews hospitals Mike Fogarty, Dir., Physician Practice and Rural Health Centers, Houlton Regional Hospital Ralph Gabarro, Chief Executive Officer Mayo Regional Hospital Thomas Guare, Director, Material Management Maine Medical Center Jerry Marstaller, Benefits/Comp Manager Central Maine Medical Center Lisa McIlwain, Vice President, Human Resources Miles Memorial Hospital Steven Michaud, President Maine Hospital Association Scott Oxley, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems David Peterson, Chief Excutive Officer The Aroostook Medical Center Eileen Skinner, CEO Mercy Hospital MHA Staff Contact: Tammy Butts	John Bragg The Acadia Hospital Ronald Brown Millinocket Regional Hospital Arthur Comstock Eastern Maine Medical Center Alice Cunningham, MD Parkvew Adventist Medical Center Kaye Flannagan Spring Harbor Hospital Sr. Patricia Flynn Mercy Hospital John Fortier Inland Hospital Bernard Gaines Southern Maine Medical Center Ward Graffam Maine Medical Center Linda Gralenski Calais Regional Hospital Ellen Haley Mayo Regional Hospital Betty Hatch Cary Medical Center Bridget Healy Mid Coast Hospital Jef Howell Franklin Memorial Hospital Michael F. Jones Penobscot Bay Medical Center Dale Kuhnert Waldo County General Hospital Philip Lathrop St. Andrews Hospital & Healthcare Center Miles Memorial Hospital Lynn Lombard The Aroostook Medical Center Richard Lovejoy Rumford Hospital Audrey MacIntyre Bridgton Hospital Sharon Millett St. Mary's Regional Medical Center Betty Lou Mitchell Sebasticook Valley Hospital Christopher Perkins Redington-Fairview General Hospital Merilee M. Perkins Goodall Hospital Walter Plaut Down East Community Hospital Brian Rines, PhD MaineGeneral Medical Center Richard L. Roy Central Maine Medical Center Lee Ryckman St. Joseph Hospital Robert Stanwood Mount Desert Island Hospital Judith Thomas Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Kenneth Viens MaineGeneral Medical Center Fred Wetmore Northern Maine Medical Center Robert Williams Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Frederick Woodman Jr. Penobscot Valley Hospital MHA Staff Contact: Carol Sinclair

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