Westchester – The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA’s) Board of Directors is composed of 13 members. This spring HFMA members elected three new directors, a Chair-Elect, and a Secretary/Treasurer to serve on the incoming 2010-11 Board. All terms of office began on June 1, 2010.
“The membership of our new HFMA Board of Directors will be on the frontline of issue and implementation solutions as powerful healthcare reforms unfold in this new decade. Our Board represents expertise in a cross-section of healthcare industry segments, geography, and patient settings. Their diversified knowledge will help guide sound financial stewardship which, in turn, enables better patient care,” said Dick Clarke, HFMA President and CEO.
HFMA Board of Directors to serve in the 2010-11 term are as follows:
Chair
Debora Kuchka-Craig, FHFMA
Corporate Vice President, Managed Care, MedStar Health
Chair – Elect
Gregory M. Adams, FHFMA
Senior Vice President and Partner, Panacea Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Secretary/Treasurer
Ralph E. Lawson, FHFMA, CPA
Executive Vice President and CFO, Baptist Health South Florida
Richard L. Clarke, DHA, FHFMA
CEO and President, HFMA
New Board Members
Kiran N. Batheja, FHFMA
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
Melinda S. Hancock, FHFMA
Interim Chief Financial Officer, Bon Secours Charity Health System, New York
Phyllis F. Lantos, FHFMA
Executive Vice President, CFO, New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Continuing Board Members
Peter DeAngelis, Jr., FHFMA, CPA
COO, Catholic Health East
Edward J. Giniat, CPA
Partner, Industry Sector Leader, Health Care, KPMG LLP
James G. Lee, FHFMA, FACHE
Senior Vice President and CFO, Adventist Healthcare, Inc.
Paul E. Pedersen
Senior Director, Provider Network Administrator, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
Steven P. Rose, FHFMA, CPA
CFO, Conway Regional Health System
Christine D. Sarrico, FHFMA
President and CFO, Enloe Medical Center


