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Member Accolades
Perspectives

The American College of Healthcare Executives extends its
congratulations to those ACHE members who recently received
awards recognizing their contribution to healthcare management.
Terrance M. Bedient, FACHE, vice
president, Physician Health, Medical
Society	of	the	State	of	New	York,	
Albany, was elected to a four-year
term as Class A (non-alcoholic) chairman of the General Service Board of
Alcoholics Anonymous Inc. for the
United States and Canada.
Patrick J. Brillantes, FACHE,
administrative director,
Neuroscience, Orthopedic &
Metabolic Services, Sparrow Health
System, Lansing, Mich., received the
Early Career Healthcare Executive
Award from the Regent for
Michigan.

Yale	University,	New	Haven,	
Conn., received the Distinguished
Faculty Advisor Award from the
Regent for Connecticut.
Kyle L. Grazier, PhD, professor and
chair, Department of Health
Management and Policy, University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor, received the
Faculty Member Regent’s Award
from the Regent for Michigan.

received the Outstanding Student
Award from the Regent for Michigan.
Stephanie M. Meier, FACHE, director,	OB/GYN,	Winthrop	University	
Hospital,	Mineola,	N.Y.,	received	the	
Early Career Healthcare Executive
Award from the Regent for New
York—Metropolitan	New	York.
Laura M. Napiewocki, JD, associate,
Hall,	Render,	Killian,	Heath	&	
Lyman, Warren, Mich., received the
Early Career Healthcare Executive
Award from the Regent for Michigan.

Bryan N. Kindred, FACHE, president/CEO, DCH Health System,
Tuscaloosa, Ala., received the SeniorLevel Healthcare Executive Award
from the Regent for Alabama.

Lynn B. Nicholas, FACHE, president/CEO, Massachusetts Hospital
Association, Burlington, received the
Senior-Level Healthcare Executive
Award from the Regent for
Massachusetts.

Thomas M. Brisse, FACHE, executive vice president, operations,
Beaumont Health System, Royal
Oak, Mich., received the SeniorLevel Healthcare Executive Award
from the Regent for Michigan.

Matthew J. Lambert III MD,
FACHE, senior vice president,
Kaufman	Hall,	Skokie,	Ill.,	was	
appointed to a three-year term on the
board of directors of the Catholic
Health Association in June 2013.

Jessica C. O’Neal, FACHE, vice
president, operations, Methodist
Dallas Medical Center, was chosen
as	the	2013	Young	Healthcare	
Executive	of	the	Year	by	the	DallasFort Worth Council.

Vincent C. Caponi, FACHE, executive chairman of the board, St.
Vincent Health, and senior vice president, Ascension Health Alliance,
Indianapolis, was elected to the
Welch Allyn board of directors.

James Y. Lee, FACHE, executive
vice president/COO, Lawrence
Hospital	Center,	Bronxville,	N.Y.,	
received the Senior-Level Healthcare
Executive Award from the Regent for
New	York—Metropolitan	New	York.

Andrea B. Paciello, FACHE, executive director, radiation oncology,
Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, received the Early Career
Healthcare Executive Award from
the Regent for Massachusetts.

Robert Chiaravalli Esq., president,
Strategic Labor and Human Resources
LLC, West Bloomfield, Mich., was
named a Fellow of the National Labor
and Employment Relations Association,
a distinction that only three people
achieve annually across the country.

Nancy G. Levitt-Rosenthal, FACHE,
senior vice president, Greenwich
Hospital,	and	vice	president,	Yale	New	
Haven Health System, Greenwich,
Conn., received the Senior-Level
Healthcare Executive Award from the
Regent for Connecticut.

Sarah K. Poulos, FACHE, VISN
chief business officer, VA Capitol
Health Care Network, VISN5,

Howard P. Forman, MD, director,
Healthcare Management Program,

Heather Martin, Saginaw Valley
State University, Essexville, Mich.,

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