Spirit of Women - Executive Testimony

Penny Beattie Care Center Director, Women’s and Children’s Services St. Cloud Hospital

•	Evidence based information that fosters action for good health

•	Bonding with the community and creating energy around health

•	Day of Dance and Health-u-tainment

Linda Chmielewski Vice President\CNO St. Cloud Hospital

•	Selling Spirit Internally

•	Interdepartmental integration and steering committee

•	Immediate returns and key business strategy across all services

Kelley Daspit Director, Planning and Community Relations Iredell Health System

•	Increasing community visibility

•	Connecting with women on personal level

Lacey Gallagher Spirit of Women and Community Outreach Coordinator Benefis Health System

•	Measuring Spirit success

•	Spirit of Women magazine as a communication strategy

Jan Hess Vice President St. Luke's Hospital

•	Value of the National Executive Meeting

•	Augmenting existing marketing talent

•	National Standards as defining feature

Rose Horton Director of Women and Children Saint Vincent Health

•	Getting Support from CFO

•	Women’s services across a lifespan

•	National Executive Meeting – the power of networking

•	The Spirit coordinator role

Deborah Johnson-Schiff VP Administration Winthrop-University Hospital

•	Value for Academic Medical Center

•	Clinical integration and promotion in consumer friendly way

•	Internal integration and work groups

Janet Kirksey Director of Women's and Children's Services Medical Center of Plano

•	Spirit as women’s health umbrella

•	National platform

Kathleen Kuck President and CEO Pocono Medical Center

•	Making the decision to join Spirit of Women

•	Consistency with both hospitals vision and goals

•	Leveraging local media

•	Fortifying physician relationships

Missy Lavender Executive Director Women’s Health Foundation

•	National partner perspective – creating mass and distribution for programs

•	National partner perspective – making change in women’s lives that creates hospital revenue

•	National partner perspective – benefit of attending National Executive Meeting

Mary Mathes Executive Director Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System

•	Increase in volumes of services and attendance

Diane McKinney Vice President of Patient Care Services Decatur County Memorial Hospital

•	Relationship with consumers and physicians

•	Cost savings

•	Service line integration and National Standards

Matt Oates Public Relations Representative St. Elizabeth Regional Health

•	Compliment to existing outreach and programs

•	Credibility of affiliations

Lori Rancik, RN, BSN Case Manager, Women’s Health DuBois Regional Medical Center

•	Expanding cardiovascular business with HeartCaring

•	Value proposition of HeartCaring

•	The passion behind HeartCaring, one to one patient contact

•	HeartCaring physician designation

•	HeartCaring physician-patient workbook

Ann Szapor Executive Director AtlantiCare Women's Health and Wellness

•	Spirit as launch of women’s health program

•	Building loyalty

Carolyn Villegas Coordinator of Outreach Services Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center

•	Strategically selecting programs

•	The power of “word of mouth” and taking spirit to “their town”

•	Partnerships to enhance our programming

Linda Winter Hospital Board Member North Colorado Medical Center

•	Board perspective of financial and good will impact

•	Local partner perspective on value of Consumer Membership program

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