Rhode Island Quality Institute: Meet the Board

Meet the Board

OFFICERS OF THE BOARD

James E. Purcell, Chair
President and CEO
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
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Yul D. Ejnes, MD, FACP, Vice Chair
ACP Board of Regents
Rhode Island Medical Society
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Laura Adams

Laura L. Adams, President
President and CEO
Rhode Island Quality Institute
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Charles J. Fogarty, Secretary
Former RI Lieutenant Governor
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Mark Reynolds, Treasurer
Chief Executive Officer
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Raymond L. Bandusky

Raymond L. Bandusky
Executive Director
Rhode Island Disability Law Center (RIDLC)
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Richard W. Besdine, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for Gerontology and Healthcare Research, Brown University
Director, Division of Geriatrics in the Department of Medicine
Chief of Geriatrics at Lifespan
Greer Professor of Geriatric Medicine
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Troyen A. Brennan, M.D., M.P.H
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
CVS Caremark
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Nitin S. Damle, MD, FACP
Internist
South County Internal Medicine, Inc.
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Stephen J. Farrell
Chief Executive Officer
United Healthcare of New England, Inc.
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Marie Ghazal, RN
Vice President of Patient Care and Chief Nursing Officer
Providence Community Health Centers
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Bernadette R. Hawes
Customer Service Supervisor,
Astro-Med Inc.
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John J. Hynes, Esq.
Chief Executive Officer
Care New England
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Charles S. Kinney, FACHE
President and CEO
The Westerly Hospital
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H. John Keimig, MHA, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Quality Partners of Rhode Island

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Ex-Officio Board Member, Non-Voting

Christopher F. Koller
Health Insurance Commissioner
State of Rhode Island
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Richard H. Leclerc
President And CEO
Gateway Healthcare, Inc.
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Edward J. Quinlan
President
Hospital Association of Rhode Island
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Elizabeth H. Roberts
Lieutenant Governor
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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James Roosevelt Jr.
President and CEO
Tufts Health Plan
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Michael Ryan
President
Rhode Island Distribution - National Grid
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George A. Vecchione
President and CEO
Lifespan
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Laurie White
President
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce
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