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Committees |
| Executive Board |
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| Elected Officers |
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| President |
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President - Jill Fox, RN, BSN
Email - jillfox@somersethospital.com
Chapter - PA Mountain
Work phone - 814-443-5278
Fax - 814-443-5609 |
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Represents TSSCVPR to all liaison organizations including, but not limited to AACVPR. Presides over all regular and special meetings of TSSCVPR and the Board of Directors. Serves as ex-officio member of all committees. |
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| President-Elect |
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President Elect - Ruth Akers, RN,
BSN
Email -
akersr@mlhs.org
Chapter -
Philadelphia
Work Phone -
484-337-4204
Fax - 484-337-4249 |
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Assists President with organizational duties as assigned by the President. Assumes responsibilities of the President in his/her absence. Chairs the Symposium committee. After one year, the President-Elect moves into the position of President. |
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| Past-President |
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Jesse Glenn, B.S.A.H., R.R.T
Email - jeglenn@jeglenn.us
Chapter - Philadelphia
Work - 610-328-8834
Fax - 610-338-2731 |
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Assists other members of the Board as deemed appropriate by the President. Chairs the Nominating Committee. |
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| Executive Vice President |
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Executive VP - Sue Stahl, MS,MBA
Email - sstahl@ariahealth.org
Chapter - Penn-Jersey
Work phone - 215-612-5360
Fax - 215-612-5363
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Maintains records of TSSCVPR membership. Coordinates membership application process. Processes new membership applications and renewals. Collects annual dues. Chairs Membership Committee. |
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| Secretary |
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Secretary - Anya Pollara, MS, RCEP
Email - apollara@nmhnj.org
Chapter - North Jersey
Work phone - 973-579-8349
Fax - 973-383-7315
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Keeps records of all meetings of the Board of Directors and records all votes. Responsible for mailing meeting notices. |
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| Treasurer |
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Treasurer - Lonnie Sebastian, RNBC, MSN
Email - sebastianL@mlhs.org
Chapter - Philadelphia
Phone - 484-337-3760
Fax - 484-337-4249
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Responsible for monitoring deposits and disbursements of funds relative to all accounts of TSSCVPR. Verifies accuracy of accounts. Prepares financial reports for the Board. Chairs the Finance Committee. |
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| Assistant Treasurer |
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Assistant Treasurer - Joan Helfman, RN
Email - joanhelfman@aol.com
Chapter - North Jersey
Work phone - 201-394-5096
Fax - 908-753-7461 |
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Assists the Treasurer as needed. Learns the position of Treasurer. |
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| Vice President, Delaware |
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VP of DE - Debbie Pfaffenhauser
Email - debbie.pfaffenhauser@hotmail.com
Chapter- Deleware
Work phone - 302-645-3514
Fax - 302-645-3514 |
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Serves as a resource for the Delaware members. |
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| Vice President, New Jersey |
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VP of NJ - Lisa Buckley, RN, MS
Email - buckley.lisamarie@hunterdonhealthcare.org
Chapter - Penn-Jersey
Work phone - 908-788-6371
Fax - 908-788-6162
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Serves as a resource for the New Jersey chapter managers and New Jersey area members. |
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| Vice President, Pennsylvania |
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VP of PA - Elaine Walker
Email - ewalker@health-partners.org
Work - 570-340-5466
Fax - 570-348-7555
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Serves as a resource for the Pennsylvania chapter managers and Pennsylvania area members. |
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| Physician Liason |
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| Cardiology |
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Cardiology – Donald Durbeck, M.D.
Chapter – South Central PA
Phone – 717-782-5737
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Acts as liaison between TSSCVPR and cardiologists. |
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| Pulmonary |
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Pulmonology –Daniel C. Du Pont, D.O.
Chapter - Philadelphia
Phone - 610-604-4400 |
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Acts as liaison between TSSCVPR and pulmonologists. |
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Members at Large |
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Appointed by the President. They
carry out various duties, as
assigned. |
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| Honorary |
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Honorary - Pat Comoss, RN, BS, FAACVPR
Email -
patcomoss@comcast.net
Chapter - South Central PA
Work phone - 717-545-6600
Fax - 717-545-2519 |
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Lifetime membership secondary to decades of dedicated service to TSSCVPR and the profession of cardiac & pulmonary rehabilitation. |
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Resource |
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Resource Members of the Board serve as resource persons to the President. |
Resource - Kathy Williamson, MSN
Email - kwilliamson@chsnj.org
Chapter - Penn-Jersey
Work phone - 609-815-7010
Fax - 609-815-7295
Resource – Laurel Landis
Email - laurellandis@yahoo.com
Chapter - Lehigh Valley
Work phone - 215-453-4516
Fax - 215-453-4141 |
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| Committee
Chairpersons |
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| Budget and Finance |
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Lonnie Sebastian, RNBC, MSN
Email - sebastianl@mlhs.org
Chapter - Philadelphia
Work Phone - 484-337-3760
Fax - 484-337-4249
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Makes recommendations for the dispersal of TSSCVPR funds. |
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| Fund Raising |
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Wendy Parmelee, Rn
E-Mail - wparmelee@psu.edu
Chapter - South Central PA
Work phone - - 717-531-5030
Fax - -
717-531-5029 |
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Coordinates fund raising efforts for TSSCVPR and obtains sponsors for the Annual Symposium. |
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| Membership |
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Sue Stahl, MS,MBA
email - sstahl@ariahealth.org
Chapter - Penn-Jersey
Work phone - 215-612-5360
Fax - 215-612-5363 |
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The membership committee maintains records of current membership and coordinates updates to the program directory. Recruits, approves, and secures new members. |
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| Nominating |
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Jesse Glenn, B.S.A.H., R.R.T
Email- jeglenn@eglenn.us
Chapter- Philadelphia
Work - 670-328-8834
Fax -
670-328-2731 |
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Coordinates the nomination of officers for elections. |
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| Professional Reimbursement |
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Pat Comoss, RN, BS, FAACVPR
Email - patcomoss@comcast.net
Chapter - South Central PA
Work phone - 717-545-6600
Fax - 717-545-2519
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Keeps members up to date regarding reimbursement issues. Serves as liaison between the TSSCVPR membership and AACVPR regarding reimbursement and legislative issues. |
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| Professional Affairs |
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Sue Wolski, MSN, RNBC
Email - suflute@aol.com
Chapter - Philadelphia
Work phone - 215-643-6631
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Functions to address professional, legal, and ethical issues that concern the Board. Maintains documentation of the bylaws, administrative manual and other legal/ethical documents of TSSCVPR. |
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| Promotion and Education |
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Education - Joy Reardon RNB, BSN
Email - jreardon@pinnaclehealth.org
Chapter - South Central PA
Work phone - 717-782-2377
Fax - 717-782-6812 |
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Responsible for increasing awareness of cardiopulmonary health among professional colleagues as well as the general public. Maintains the Speakers Bureau. |
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| Communications |
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Communications - Ruth Akers, RN, BSN
Email - akersr@mlhs.org
Chapter - Philadelphia
Phone - 484-337-4204
Fax - 484-337-4249
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| Special Events |
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Cheryl
Walter RN
Email -
cwalter@evanhospital.com
Chapter
- North Central
Work -
570-522-2762
Fax - 570-522-4076 |
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Assists the State Vice Presidents in promoting national cardiac & pulmonary weeks. Obtains awards as needed. Coordinates the nomination of the Distinguished Service Award. Coordinates special events for the symposium. |
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| Symposium |
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Kathy Thumma
Email - kthumma@hsh.org
chapter - South Central PA
Work phone - 717-460-8114
Fax - 717-972-4150 |
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Plans the Annual Symposium in collaboration with other committees. |
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| Website |
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Ruth Akers, RN, BSN
Email - akersr@mlhs.org
Phone - 484-337-4204
Fax - 484-337-4249
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Maintains current and accurate web site information. Recommends and initiates web site design improvements. |
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| TriFacts |
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Kathy Thumma
Email - kthumma@hsh.org
Chapter - South Central, PA
Work phone - 717-460-8114
Fax - 717-972-4150 |
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Collects and Edits articles and
documents for the Trifacts
newsletter. Compiles Newsletter for
publisher and distributes to
membership. |
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Chapter
Managers |
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Chapter Managers plan and coordinate
chapter meetings. Inform local
members of TSSCVPR issues and any
issues or updates as they relate to
cardiovascular and pulmonary
rehabilitation. |
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| Delaware |
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| Pennsylvania |
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Philadelphia
Lecia DeSalvo
Email -
ldesalvo@aol.com
Work -
610-278-2032
Fax - 610-292-7167 |
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South Central
Wendy Parmelee
Email -
wparmelee@psu.edu
Work - 717-972-4486
Fax - 717-531-5029 |
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Lehigh Valley
David Martens
Email - DMartens@dh.org
Work - 215-345-2390
Fax - 215-345-2390 |
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Julie Tugend
Email - woodstock10363@aol.com
Work - 570-348-7197
Fax - 570-348-7555 |
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