IHA Announces Award Winners, Board
Subscriber Benefit
As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowTwo health care leaders have been recognized by the Indiana Hospital Association. Indiana University Health in Indianapolis Chief Executive Officer Dan Evans, Jr. has received the IHA Distinguished Service Award. Indiana State Medical Association Executive Vice President Jim McIntire has received the IHA Award of Merit.
“Dan has made significant contributions to the health care industry in Indiana through his leadership over the IU Health system and within IHA. His guidance and collaboration have been invaluable to our association, and for that, we are proud to present him with the IHA Distinguished Service Award,” IHA President Doug Leonard said.
“Jim’s inspired leadership and his intention to maintain a great relationship between the physicians and hospitals in Indiana has made him a deserving candidate for this award. I appreciate his efforts and contribution to the success of our organization,” Leonard said.
The awards were presented last week at the 2015 IHA Annual Membership Meeting.
Meanwhile, IHA has named the 2016 Board of Directors, including Chairman Bryan Mills, president and CEO of Community Health Network in Indianapolis, Chairman-elect Robert Brody, senior VP/COO, Franciscan Alliance, Mishawaka/Carmel and Secretary-Treasurer Kreg Gruber, COO, Beacon Health Network in South Bend.
2016 IHA Board of Directors:
- Bryan A. Mills, President/CEO, Community Health Network, Indianapolis, Chairman
- Robert J. Brody, FACHE, Senior VP/COO Ambulatory Services, Franciscan Alliance, Mishawaka/Carmel, Chairman-elect
- Kreg Gruber, COO, Beacon Health Network, South Bend, Secretary-Treasurer
- Martin Padgett, FACHE, President/CEO, Clark Memorial Hospital, Jeffersonville, Past Chairman (2015)
- Douglas J. Leonard, FACHE, President, Indiana Hospital Association, Indianapolis
- Matthew Bailey, COO, South Region of Indiana University Health, Bloomington
- Thomas Barry, FACHE, President/CEO, Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac
- Brian Bauer, CEO, Lutheran Health Network, Fort Wayne
- James Callaghan, M.D., Regional CEO, Central Region, Franciscan Alliance, Indianapolis
- Vincent Caponi, FACHE, Senior VP, Ascension Health, Indianapolis
- Marilyn Custer-Mitchell, President, Parkview Wabash Hospital
- Blake Dye, FACHE, President/CEO, St.Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, Indianapolis
- Bradford Dykes, FACHE, President, Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital
- Daniel F. Evans, Jr., President/CEO, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis
- Jason Fahrlander, FACHE, President, Acute Care Services, Community Health Network, Indianapolis
- Donald P. Fesko, FACHE, CEO, Community Hospital Munster
- Al Gatmaitan, President, West Region of Indiana University Health, Lafayette
- Raymond Grady, FACHE, President/CEO, Methodist Hospitals, Gary and Merrillville
- Al Gutierrez, FACHE, President/CEO, Saint Joseph Health, Mishawaka
- Roger Howard, President/CEO, Dearborn County Hospital, Lawrenceburg
- Paul Janssen, FACHE, President/CEO, Henry County Hospital, New Castle
- Nancy Kennedy, M.D., Physician/Quality Advisor, Dearborn County Hospital, Lawrenceburg
- Jerry Laue, Administrator, St.Vincent Clay, Brazil
- Robert McLin, FACHE, President/CEO, Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes
- Thomas D. Miller, FACHE, CEO, Quorum Health Corporation, Franklin, TN
- Dennis Murphy, President, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis
- Ben Miles, President, Parkview Behavioral, Randallia & Regional Hospitals, Fort Wayne
- Jonathan Nalli, President/CEO, St.Vincent Health, Indianapolis
- Michael Packnett, President/CEO, Parkview Health, Fort Wayne
- Mamon Powers, Jr., Board Chairman, Methodist Hospitals, Gary and Merrillville
- Timothy L. Putnam, FACHE, President/CEO, Margaret Mary Health, Batesville
- Carl Risk, President/CEO, St.Vincent Jennings, North Vernon
- Christina Ryan, CEO, The Women’s Hospital, Newburgh
- Janice Ryba, CEO, St. Mary Medical Center, Hobart
- Jean Scallon, CEO/Managing Director, Bloomington Meadows Hospital
- Kevin Speer, President/CEO, Hendricks Regional Health, Danville
- G. Thor Thordarson, President/CEO, Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital
- Linda E. White, FACHE, President/CEO, Deaconess Health System, Evansville