Jillian Monack, Primary Care Nurse and Employee Wellness Coordinator at Maple Leaf Farm has recently attained board certification as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Jillian joined the staff in September 2010.
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Over the last ten years palliative care has been one of the fastest growing trends in health care, seeing an increase of approximately 148 percent in the number of palliative care teams within hospital settings by 2010. However, recruiting such practitioners has been a challenge for Vermont hospitals.
Burke Mountain Resort, LLC, the owners of Burke Mountain Resort in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, announced the appointment of Mr. Ary Quiros, 36, of East Burke, Vermont as President and CEO of Burke Mountain Resort, LLC.
Joe Tymecki, chief technology officer for Vermont Public Television, has been elected chair of the PBS Enterprise Technology Advisory Committee. The group represents the diverse interests of the 350 PBS member stations in development and management of broadcast and information technologies. Vermont Public Television is a member station of PBS.
Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL) has announced the appointment of Michael L. Gagnon, CPHIMS to chief technology officer.
The Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC) has announced that Joachim Mueller MD, on staff at CVMC’s Central Vermont Cardiology practice, passed their certification examination in November/December 2012. Dr. Mueller is now entitled to designate himself as “Diplomate of the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.”
The Community College of Vermont will hold its 46th commencement ceremonies at Norwich University’s Shapiro Field House on June 1, 2013. The College is pleased to announce that radio personality and author Tom Bodett will deliver the commencement address.
The Board of Directors of the Vermont State Dental Society (VSDS) has welcomed Vaughn T. Collins as the new Executive Director of the organization. Mr. Collins brings extensive legislative and administrative skills to the VSDS.
Norwich University continues the Spring 2013 Todd Lecture Series with “The Impact of Scientific and Technological Changes,” a presentation by internationally renowned economist and best-selling author Jeremy Rifkin on Monday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. in Plumley Armory.
Merrill Lynch has announced that Financial Advisor Theresa “Tess” Swett has joined the Ewins Kowalski Group in the Merrill Lynch Burlington office.
Marlaina Montgomery, OTR/L, CLT and Sarah Bache, PT, WCC, CLT were recently certified for Lymphedema Management joining a team that includes four others in Central Vermont Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Services Department.
The Vermont Agency recently awarded their top 2012 agents at the annual awards banquet which was held at the Hilton in Burlington.