Henderson-Vance Chamber Roundtable

4/14/2011

The Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce recently held a Business Roundtable on the upcoming partnership of Maria Parham Medical Center and Duke LifePoint Healthcare.  The participants of the Roundtable spoke on different aspects of the partnership, as well as answered questions from the attendees.  Approximately 75 area business people and government officials attended the event at the Henderson Country Club.  Front row (left to right) - Jenny Hester, Chamber Board Member and event organizer; Donna Peter, Director, Duke Heart Network;  Paul A. Lindia – Associate Vice President, Duke Network Services; Lois Pradka, Senior Director, Duke Quality Network; Sam Watkins, Henderson/Vance County EDC Board Chair; and Mayor Pete O’Geary, City of Henderson.  Back row (left to right) - Harry R. Phillips, III, MD – Chief Medical Officer, Duke Network Services; Lanny Copeland, MD, LifePoint Hospitals Chief Medical Officer; W. Beverly Tucker, MD , Chairperson, MPMC Board of Directors; Bob Singletary, MPMC President & CEO; Bill Edwards, Executive Director, Henderson-Vance Chamber of Commerce; and Jeff Seraphine, LifePoint Hospitals, Division President.