SHSMD State & Local Chapters
Developed by the Society for Health Care Strategy and Market Development (SHSMD) and the American Hospital Association (AHA), the SHSMD Chapter Affiliation Program represents a commitment to the valuable role of chapters by fostering a relationship of collaboration on behalf of the health care strategy professions.
Become a SHSMD Affiliated Chapter
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NC | SC
Michele Affronte-McCausland (President)
Owner
RedChoux Productions
Justin Gomez ( Vice President)
Director, Service Line Marketing
Atrium Health
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IL
Liz Foster (President)
Marketing and Media Coordinator
CGH Medical Center
Molly Sorrell (Vice President)
Director of Marketing and Community Relations
Culbertson Memorial Hospital
ISHMPR Group Email: board@ishmpr.org
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MD | PA | VA | NJ
Stacey Haddock Hassel (President)
Director of External Affairs
Delaware Health Information Network
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MN
Christina Palladino (President)
Corporate Communications Manager
Medica
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CT | MA | ME | NH | RI | VT
Jeff Steblea (President)
Senior Director of Business Development
Erupt
Melissa Nelson (Vice President)
Director of Client Success
Ubicare
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CA
Andrew Werts
Director, Communications
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers
Torrance and San Pedro
James Chisum (Co-President)
Vice President
Miller Geer & Associates
Jody Schneider (Co-President)
Associate Manager, Public Relations
Millennium Health
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NC | SC | GA | FL | TN | AL | MS
W. Brian Hunter, MHA (President)
Executive Director
UVA Health Leadership Institute
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WI
Travis Baumgarten (President)
Communication Coordinator
Mile Buff Medical Center
Local SHSMD Chapter Events
Bi-State Conference with Wisconsin
October 2-4, 2024
BI-STATE CONFERENCE: Presented by ISHMPR and WHPRMS
October 2-4, 2024
The Ridge - Lake Geneva, WI
CHPRMS 51st Annual Conference: Navigating Change
November 20-22, 2024
Charleston, SC