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NEWS
FROM CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE
CAMBRIDGE
HEALTH ALLIANCE WELCOMES NEW APPOINTEES TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Cambridge,
Chelsea, Everett, Medford, Revere, Somerville, Winthrop, MA…Francis
H. Duehay, Chair of the Trustees of Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA)
today announced new appointments to CHA's Board of Trustees.
Robert
W. Healy, City Manager of Cambridge, appoints the Trustees and was
pleased to name John Pratt, Associate Director of the Whitehead
Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge; Ronald Weintraub,
MD, CHA surgeon and Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
at Harvard Medical School; and Lucian L. Leape, MD, Adjunct
Professor of Health Policy at the Harvard School of Public Health.
Dr. Leape previously served on CHA's Joint Hospital Board. Dr. Weintraub
will also be serving on the board of the Alliance Foundation for
Community Health.
Mr.
Pratt, Dr. Weintraub, and Dr. Leape will be replacing three trustees
who are stepping down after years of dedicated service: Richard
Cornell, MD, Jay Burke, MD, and Elaine DeRosa. Ms. DeRosa will continue
to serve on CHA's Joint Hospital Board and as Chair of the Joint
Public Health Board.
CAMBRIDGE
HEALTH ALLIANCE
Cambridge Health Alliance is an innovative, award-winning health
system that provides high quality care in Cambridge, Somerville,
Everett, Revere, and Boston’s Metro-North communities. It includes
three hospitals, more than 20 primary care practices, the Cambridge
Public Health Department, and the Network Health plan. With this
unique model, the Alliance is able to offer the finest health services,
a diverse working environment, and a premier training experience
in community-based medicine.
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Harris
Director Media Relations
Phone: 617-499-8323
Cell: 781-424-3293
Pager: 617-546-8696
aharris@challiance.org
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