July 23, 2010
WILDOMAR, CALIF. — With eight new members in place, the 11-member Board of Governors of Southwest Healthcare System held its first meeting this week to begin its drive to continuously improve the quality of care it provides to residents of Southwest Riverside County.
"With the addition of eight new members, the Board of Governors has a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences and points of view," said Ken Rivers, chief executive office of Southwest Healthcare System. "But even though it is a diverse group of people, one thing we all share is a strong commitment to our community."
Members of the new Board of Governors
Chairman of the Board of Governors:
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Larry Boggeln, MD
Medical Director, Hospice of the Valleys
Members of the Board of Governors:
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Alex Braicovich
Senior Regional Vice President, CR&R Waste and Recycling Services
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Kim Cousins
Board Member, Lake Elsinore School District
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Rob Crisell
Vice President, Lee and Associates
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Frank Lopez
Group Vice President, Acute Care Division, Universal Health Services, Inc.
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Russell Hatt, MD
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Abayomi Odubela, MD
Chief of Staff, Southwest Healthcare System
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Ken Rivers
Chief Executive Officer, Southwest Healthcare System
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Joan Sparkman
Vice President, Corporate Development Officer, First Citizen's Bank
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Gene Wunderlich
President, California Realtors Association
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Roger Ziemer
Chairman, Southwest California Legislative Council
"We are very pleased that the new members have agreed to serve on the Board of Governors and are excited that Dr. Boggeln will serve as Chairman of the Board," Rivers said. "He is very well respected in the community and among the medical staff. His leadership will be extremely valuable, particularly as we work to create a working environment of openness, responsibility and accountability."
Be sure to check the Southwest Healthcare System website regularly for weekly updates about the latest events at Inland Valley Medical Center and Rancho Springs Medical Center.
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