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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Excellent!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu [mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Amanda Weaver<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 30, 2012 1:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu; Cooper, Nancy<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Hlthpol] HPF Director Provisional Appointee of IOM Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Dr. Ross-Lee is such an outstanding representative of the osteopathic medical profession and so dynamic. Thanks for all of your many contributions to our profession.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Amanda Weaver, MBA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>5150 N. 16th Street- #A-122<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Phoenix, AZ 85016<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(w) 602-266-6699 (f) 602-266-1393<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(c) 602-8815269 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu">hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu">mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Shannon Jimenez<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 29, 2012 5:27 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Gddonfl'; <a href="mailto:Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org">Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org</a>; <a href="mailto:hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu">hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu">coopern@ohio.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Hlthpol] HPF Director Provisional Appointee of IOM Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Congratulations Dr. Ross-Lee!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Shannon Jimenez<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu">hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu">mailto:hlthpol-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gddonfl<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 29, 2012 5:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org">Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org</a>; <a href="mailto:hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu">hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu">coopern@ohio.edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Hlthpol] HPF Director Provisional Appointee of IOM Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Fantastic news!!!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Gail Dudley, DO, CHCQM, FAIHQ, MHA, FACOPF <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Anthony Ognjan <<a href="mailto:Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org">Anthony.Ognjan@mclaren.org</a>><br>To: hlthpol <<a href="mailto:hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu">hlthpol@listserv.ohio.edu</a>>; Nancy Cooper <<a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu">coopern@ohio.edu</a>><br>Sent: Mon, Oct 29, 2012 9:33 am<br>Subject: Re: [Hlthpol] HPF Director Provisional Appointee of IOM Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id="AOLMsgPart_3_1f1436c5-daa9-49a2-b059-0693635d1384"><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>GREAT NEWS!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Doc O<br><br>>>> "Cooper, Nancy" <<a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu">coopern@ohio.edu</a>> 8/6/2012 11:11 AM >>><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi Fellows: HPF Director Barbara Ross-Lee, D.O., is a provisional appointee to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Governance and Financing of Graduate Medical Education (from <i>Inside OME</i> – AACOM 8/6/12):</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><h1><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#465F8F'>IOM Announces Provisional Appointments to Committee on Governance and Financing of Graduate Medical Education </span><o:p></o:p></h1></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Share:<strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></strong></span><a href="http://data.aacom.org/sharearticle/emailshare.php" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00467F;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=23 height=14 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.png@01CDB6A3.BBBCA7C0" alt="Description: E-mail article"></span></b></a><b><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00467F'><img border=0 width=21 height=14 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CDB6A3.BBBCA7C0" alt="Description: Share on Facebook"><img border=0 width=23 height=14 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.png@01CDB6A3.BBBCA7C0" alt="Description: Share on Linkedin"></span></b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>On July 31, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) announced provisional appointments to its Committee on Governance and Financing of Graduate Medical Education. The committee was formed to conduct an independent review of the governance and financing of the nation’s GME system and issue recommendations for consideration by Congress. According to the IOM, the Committee will convene for 21 months to “(1) assess current regulation, financing, content, governance, and organization of U.S. GME and (2) recommend how to modify GME to produce a physician workforce for a 21st century U.S. health care system that provides high quality preventive, acute, and chronic care, and meets the needs of an aging and more diverse population.”</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) is pleased to announce that <b>Barbara Ross-Lee, DO</b>, New York Institute of Technology’s Vice President for Health Sciences and Medical Affairs, and Acting Dean of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, is listed among the provisional members. Her appointment, and that of other members, will not be finalized until after a 20-day public comment period on the membership of the Committee.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>See the <a href="http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/projectview.aspx?key=IOM-HCS-11-07" target="_blank" title="">IOM website</a> for more information about the Committee and to view the full provisional <a href="http://www8.nationalacademies.org/cp/CommitteeView.aspx?key=49470" target="_blank" title="">Committee membership</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Nancy Cooper, Coordinator</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Health Policy Fellowship</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>307 Grosvenor Hall</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Athens, Ohio 45701</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Office (740) 593-2017</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Cell (740) 707-8425</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Fax (740) 593-1730</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="mailto:coopern@ohio.edu">coopern@ohio.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Confidentiality Notice:</span></i><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> This email communication, including all attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. 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