Forrest D. Danner Jr., FACMPE, vice president and COO of Aspirus Clinics in Wausau, Wis., will serve as MGMA board chair for 2009-2010. Alan J. Beason, MS, FACMPE, CEO of Cardiovascular Consultants in Shreveport, La., has been named board chair of ACMPE, MGMA’s standard-setting body.
Others elected to the MGMA board include:
- Stephen A. Dickens, JD, FACMPE, risk management specialist with State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Co., Brentwood, Tenn.
- Kathryn A. Mahaffey, MPA, COO of SIU Healthcare, SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, Ill.
- Mickey Smith, CMPE, FACHE, FHFMA, CEO of Oak Hill Hospital, Brooksville, Fla.
- David Taylor, FACMPE, FACHE, vice president regional services of CoxHealth, Springfield, Mo.
ACMPE elected the following to its board:
- J. William Appling, MBA, FACMPE, president of Watkins Uiberall Healthcare Consulting Group, Memphis, Tenn.
- William S. Henderson, FACMPE, administrator of Upstate Neurology Consultants, Albany, N.Y.
See the list of MGMA’s and ACMPE’s returning board members.
Read the release about the new MGMA and ACMPE board members.
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