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happenings

APRIL 2013
12

DELMARVA/Maryland Spring Conference, Holiday Inn Oceanfront, Ocean City, Maryland, Contact
Carolyn A . Colucci, CPMSM, carolyn .colucci@va .gov

17-19

TSMSS (Texas Association Medical Staff Services) 36th Annual Conference, Westin at the Domain,
Austin, Texas, Contact Andrea Siskind, CPCS, CPMSM, 281/ 637-7846, asiskind@sleh .com

24-26

Pennsylvania Association Medical Staff Services Annual Education Conference, Hilton Scranton and
Conference Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Contact Amelia (Amy) Brandt, CPCS, 717/531-7999,
abrandt@hmc .psu .edu

25-26

Illinois Association Medical Staff Services 32nd Annual Education Conference, Marriott BloomingtonNormal Conference Center and Hotel, Bloomington, Illinois, Contact Judy Eastridge, 312/926-2326,
jeastrid@nmh .org

MAY 2013
7-10

North Carolina Association Medical Staff Services Annual Conference, Asheville Renaissance, Asheville,
North Carolina, Contact Rhonda Boyd, CPCS, CPMSM, Rhonda .Boyd@va .gov

8-10

Washington Association Medical Staff Services Annual Conference, The Davenport Hotel, Spokane,
Washington, Contact Michelle Hacker, BS, CPCS, CPMSM, 509/249-5054, MichelleHacker@wmh .org

15-17 Massachusetts Association Medical Staff Services (MAMSS) Annual Educational Conference,
Sea Crest Beach Hotel, Falmouth, Massachusetts, Contact Nancy Dunn, CPMSM, 617/355-7793,
Nancy .Dunn@childrens .harvard .edu
17-18

Colorado Association Medical Staff Services Annual Spring Conference, Ameristar Casino Resort Spa,
Blackhawk, Colorado, Contact Aimee Woolley-Randall, 719/776-5666, AimeeWoolley-Randall@centura .org

JUNE 2013
6-7

Montana Association Medical Staff Services Annual Educational Conference, Kallspell Regional
Medical Center, Kallspell, Montana, Contact Sandra Chenoweth, 406/826-7921, fax: 406/826-4811,
schenoweth@cfvh .org

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