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Chapter
Year 2005/06
President:
Patricia
Masterson |
Award of Excellence for
Education Bronze; Award of Excellence
for Membership Growth and Retention Bronze;
Award of Excellence for New Member
Retention Gold, Helen M.
Yerger Special Recognition Awards: Education IRS 990 Workshop,
Chapter Medal of Honor Recipients:
Nancy Hammonds, FHFMA, Richard Imbimbo
Accomplishments:
Held three additional education sessions targeted at specific
areas Cost Report Preparation, 990 Preparation, and Grant
Funding/Accounting. |
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Chapter
Year
2004/05
President:
John Palkovitz, CPA |
Member Natl CFO Advisory Forum:
Nancy C. Bell,
FHFMA
Member Natl Governance Committee: Joanne M. Judge, CPA, Esquire,
Chapter receives
Gold Award of Excellence for Certification;
Sister Mary Gerald Bronze Award of
Excellence for Education; Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition
Awards: Education--Topic
and Attendance Enhancement; Improvement--Sponsorship;
Multi-Chapter Education--Healthcare
101, Chapter Medal of Honor Recipient:
Diane L. Glenwright.
Established written policies and procedures for several functions of
the chapter, including Treasurer, Programs, Sponsorship and
Foundations activities. |
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Chapter
Year 2003/04
President:
Teresa C. Strausbaugh,
MBA |
Region III Executive:
Nancy C. Bell, FHFMA
Awards of Excellence for Education
- John M. Stagl - Silver; C. Henry Hottum Award for Education
Performance Improvement, Award of Excellence for Certification -
Gold - 6 Exams (Nancy Bell). Award of Excellence for Membership
Growth - Bronze;
Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition
Awards: 1) Enhancing Member Communication and Cutting Costs through
Electronic Distribution of Chapter Newsletter, 2) Renewing Interest
in Certification; 3) Mentoring. New Programming:
March 2004, was the first year to host the
CFO Roundtable:
Sally Dixon, CEO Memorial Hospital; Mary Bednar, CFO Penn State
Hershey Medical Center; Fred Fetters, CFO Pinnacle Health System;
Charlie Santangelo, CFO Susquehanna Health System; HFMA Region III Chapters co-hosted with HAP a regional educational conference:
Health Care Finance 101: A Program for
Financial & Clinical Managers |
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Chapter
Year 2002/03
President:
Ken Albert
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National
Award of Excellence
Membership Growth and Retention - Gold Award for Excellence
Chapter
Mentoring Program
was initiated.
Nancy C.
Bell, FHFMA
(Chapter
President 2001/2002 and Immediate Past President) serves as
Region III
Executive |
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Chapter
Year 2001/02
President:
Nancy C. Bell,
FHFMA
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Chapter receives two
National Awards of
Excellence: Education Charles F.
Mehler Gold Award; Membership Growth - Gold Award for Excellence;
Helen M. Yerger
Special Recognition Awards: Education
- Joint Educational Program with the
Northeast HFMA Chapter,
Improvement
- Future Leader Identification Program,
Innovation
- Sponsorship Program.
The Chapter initiated the
first
Scholarship Program
with PennState University Harrisburg Campus.
Outstanding
Member Award:
Diane
Glenwright, FHFMA.
Nancy
C. Bell, FHFMA, serves
as Region III Regional
Executive-Elect
and is appointed to the
National HFMA CFO
Forum Advisory Council
Chapter's
website redesigned:
www.centralpahfma.org |
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Chapter
Year 2000/01
President:
Douglas R.
Heishman, CPA
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2001 Robert
M. Shelton Award for Sustained Chapter Excellence
over a five year period:
Douglas R. Heishman,
CPA 2000/2001; Diane L. Glenwright, FHFMA 1999/2000; Thomas Jordan,
FHFMA, CPA 1998/1999; Colleen M. Koppenhaver, FHFMA, CPA 1997/1998;
Chrysta R. Stine, CPA 1996/1997; Nancy C. Bell, FHFMA
1996/2001; Kendrick L. Albert, CPA 1996/2001; Barbara P. Criswell,
FHFMA 1996/2001
Bronze Award of Excellence for Membership
Growth;
C. Henry Hottum Award
-
Educational
Performance Improvement;
Gold Award of Excellence -
Certification; Charles F. Mehler Gold Award
- Education; Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award
- Sponsorship;
Helen M. Yerger Special
Recognition Award - Leadership Manual. |
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Chapter
Year 1999/00
President:
Diane
Glenwright, FHFMA
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National Awards of Excellence - Education Charles F.
Mehler Silver Award;
Certification Gold Award,
Helen M. Yerger Special Recognition Award
Improvement
- Newsletter; Improvement - Webpage; Innovation -
Special 35th Anniv Newsletter;
Chapter
Medal of Honor Recipient: James J. OConnell; Appointed to
National Advisory
Council
Career Development
Diane
Glenwright,
FHFMA;
Outstanding Member Award: Tom J. Jordan Jr., FHFMA, CMA.
Redesigned Chapter Newsletter:
"The Appalachian
Trail"
Trish Masterson
Created
Membership Contest $2000 in 2000
which awarded funding toward attendance
at the June 2000 ANI won by
Bill Weik, CHFP.
Created
Outstanding Vision Award
for Chapter Officers: Doug R.
Heishman, CPA, President Elect; Nancy C. Bell, FHFMA, VP,
Education; Jackie Francis, FACHE, CHFP; VP
Communications, Teresa Strausbaugh; Vice
President Membership, Nancy J. Hammonds, FHFMA; Treasurer, Ken
Albert, CPA, Secretary.
Established
Circle of Excellence Award
honoring employers who
have made significant contributions to the chapter. |
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Chapter
Year 1998/99
President:
Thomas J.
Jordan, Jr., FHFMA, CMA
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National Awards of Excellence
-
Education
Charles
F. Mehler Silver Award
Innovation Y2K Survey
Helen
M. Yerger Award;
Medal of Honor Recipients:
Barbara P. Criswell, FHFMA;
Chrysta R. Stine, CPA.
Appointments to
National Advisory Council:
Professional Development:
Colleen M.
Koppenhaver, FHFMA, CPA
Council on Technical Services:
James P.
Kelly, FHFMA;
Region III Chapter Liaison Rep:
Barbara P. Criswell, FHFMA.
Chapter By-Laws Revised
with
new organizational structure. Established
Chapter Website.
Dedicated
Golf Tournament
and
Directory to Dan
David.
Joanne M. Judge, FHFMA, CPA,
awarded the 1999 Frederick C.
Morgan Achievement Award
HFMAs highest individual honor.
Established
Chyrsta
Award,
given to anyone who does an exceptional job in some way or
demonstrates the personal touch. Named in honor of past president,
Chrysta Stine. |
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Chapter
Year 1997/98
President:
Colleen (Dew) Koppenhaver, FHFMA, CPA |
Chapter receives
National Awards of Excellence:
Education
Charles F. Mehler Gold Award; Performance
Improvement
C. Henry Hottum Silver Award.
Established
Decision Support
and
Physician Practice Management
Committees
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Chapter
Year 1996/97
President:
Chrysta R. Stine,
CPA
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Chapter receives
National Award of Excellence
Second runner up.
Established
Managed Care Committee.
First
Chapter Awards luncheon
The chapter's second Outstanding Member Award:
James P. Kelly, FHFMA,
Barbara P. Criswell, FHFMA, elected to the position of
Region III Chapter Liaison Representative
Elect.
Chapter Medal of Honor Recipients: Thomas J.
Jordan, FHFMA, CMA; Charles J. Santanego, CPA, FHFMA; James P.
Kelly, FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year
1995/96
President:
James J. O'Connell |
Chapter receives
National Award of Excellence, Stagl
League,
First Runner-up Appointed to
National Matrix:
Barbara P. Criswell, FHFMA
National Life Member:
Joanne M. Judge, CPA, FHFMA
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Chapter
Year 1994/95
President:
Barbara P.
Criswell, FHFMA |
Chapter receives
National Award: Outstanding
Achievement in Chapter Education,
First Recipient
of the
Chapter Outstanding Member Award:
Barbara P. Criswell, FHFMA,
Kirby O. Smith, FHFMA, CMPA,
appointed to
National
Principles and Practice Board,
Chapter Medal of Honor Recipients: Joanne M.
Judge, CPA, FHFMA; William F. Stoltzfus, FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1993/94
President:
David
E. Kottmyer,
MBA, NHA |
Elected Region III Chapter Liaison Representative: Joseph M.
Letnaunchyn |
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Chapter
Year 1992/93
President:
James P. Kelly,
FHFMA |
National Board of Directors:
Charles J. Santangelo, CPA, FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1991/92
President:
Sally J. Dixon,
CPA |
Chairperson of the
National HFMA Board of Directors: Joanne M. Judge, CPA, FHFMA
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Chapter
Year 1990/91
President:
Joseph M. Letnauchyn |
Charles J. Santangelo, CPA, FHFMA
appointed to the
National Matrix
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Chapter
Year 1989/90
President:
Charles J.
Santangelo, CPA, FHFMA |
Chapter
receives
Honorable Mention
Achievement Award
for
Task Force
Committee
participation.
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Chapter
Year 1988/89 |
President:
Thomas J. Lichtenwalner |
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Chapter
Year 1987/88 |
President:
Richard M. Barger, CPA |
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Chapter
Year 1986/87
President:
Karl E. Waltman |
First
Founders Medal of Honor
awarded to
David E. Abel
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Chapter
Year 1985/86
President:
Vaughn Gower,
FHFMA |
Chapter
receives
Outstanding Membership Service Plan
Achievement Award
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Chapter
Year 1984/85
President:
Gary E. Vogan, CPA, FHFMA |
Elected
Region III
Chapter Liaison Representative:
William F. Stoltzfus, FHFMA
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Chapter
Year 1983/84 |
President:
Joanne M. Judge,
CPA, FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1982/83 |
President:
James
J. Jakubek, FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1981/82 |
President:
David W. Capron,
FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1980/81
President:
William
F. Stoltzfus, FHFMA |
National Award of Excellence,
Second
Runner-up in the Stagl League,
First
Frederick T. Muncie Gold Award
to
David W. Abel,
First
CMPA
Certification
awarded to chapter
member
Lawrence
Scanlan, Jr., CPA, Professional
Development Committee
established and first coaching course presented. |
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Chapter
Year 1979/80
President:
Ernst G.
Enck, Jr. |
Hosted
HFMA
Region III Spring Conference |
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Chapter
Year 1978/79 |
President:
Paul A. Powers |
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Chapter
Year 1977/78
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President:
Lawrence R. Cobaugh |
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Chapter
Year 1976/77
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President:
Lee W. Hawk |
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Chapter
Year 1975/76 |
President:
David W. Abel |
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Chapter
Year 1974/75
President:
Charles V. Rose |
First
Robert H. Reeves Silver Award
to
Donald Z. Wagner.
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Chapter
Year 1973/74 |
President:
Charles J. Rustici |
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Chapter
Year 1972/73
President:
Donald Z. Wagner |
Chapter receives
Outstanding Project Achievement Award. First
HFMA
Fellowship Certification Award
to a chapter member:
Edward
F. Woomer. |
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Chapter
Year 1971/72
President:
Harrie B. Schimmel |
First GLD Achievement Award
known
as the
GLD Club received by Chapter.
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Chapter
Year 1970/71 |
President:
Anthony J. Spinato,
FHFMA |
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Chapter
Year 1969/70 |
President:
Charles Fox |
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Chapter
Year 1968/69 |
President:
William B. Anderson |
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Chapter
Year 1967/68 |
President:
Howard P. Hare |
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Chapter
Year 1966/67 |
President:
Donald Z. Wagner |
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Chapter
Year 1965/66 |
President:
Carlton K. Flores |
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Chapter
Year 1964/65
President:
Sr. Mary Walburgis,
MSC |
First
William G. Follmer Bronze Awards
to
Sister Mary Michaeline
and
Henry F. Conrad. |
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Chapter
Year 1963/64
President:
Paul R.
Whitney |
Appalachian
Trail
newsletter
established.
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Chapter
Year 1957/58
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Petition for Charter
submitted
and approved received from the American Association of Hospital
Accountants. The original geographical area covered: Adams, Berks,
Carbon, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton,
Northumberland, Schuylkill and York Counties. |
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Chapter Officers |
President: Henry Conrad
Vice President: Walter Shakespeare
Secretary: Herbert Wagner
Treasurer: Roger Daniels
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Charter Members
Henry F. Conrad
Roger Daniels
Ethel P. Diller
Blance M. Elsesser
Dorothy E. Fischer
Thomas M. Fogarty
Eleanor L. Jones |
John W. Joyce
John I. Reges
Charles V. Rose
Walter Shakespeare
Herbert Wagner
Walter P. Weber
Russell G. E. Weil |
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August, 1956
Initial
effort began to establish a local chapter of the American
Association of Hospital Accountant.
Individuals involved in this effort were:
Jack Joyce,
Pottsville Hospital,
Walter
Shakespeare,
Harrisburg Hospital,
Herbert
Wagner,
Lebanon Good Samaritan Hospital,
Henry
Conrad,
Reading Hospital |
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