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CAMEOS OF CARING

AWARDS GALA

A Celebration of Nursing

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom David L. Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, Pa.

Copyright © 1999 Judi Charlson

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Spirit of Pittsburgh Ballroom David L. Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh, Pa.

RSVP BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2015

Black Tie Optional

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS5 p.m. Reception and Auction

6 p.m. Dinner and Awards Presentation

8:30 p.m. Postevent Reception Sponsored by UPMC

Proceeds benefit the Cameos of Caring® Endowed Nursing Scholarship.

HonoreesAllegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital ............................................ Kristie E. BrunerAllegheny Health Network, Allegheny Valley Hospital .................................................... Carrie StopkoAllegheny Health Network, Canonsburg Hospital ...................................................Rachael BrownleeAllegheny Health Network, Forbes Hospital ...................................................................... Kim MuoioAllegheny Health Network, Jefferson Hospital .................................................... Lisa M. KrawczewiczAllegheny Health Network, West Penn Hospital ..........................................................Sandra StanleyButler Health System ....................................................................................................Joyce BrehmChildren’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC ...............................................................Breanne M. GrayThe Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh ........................................................................Sharon ConnellyExcela Health, Home Care & Hospice ........................................................................ Megan L. ReedExcela Health, Westmoreland Hospital ............................................................................Christy WestHealthSouth Harmarville Rehabilitation Hospital .................................................... Crystal M. LumleyHealthSouth Rehabilition Hospital of Sewickley ............................................................. Kate BollmanHeritage Valley Health System, Heritage Valley Beaver ................................................ Patricia HazenHeritage Valley Health System, Heritage Valley Sewickley ...............................................Carrie BakerKindred Hospital at Heritage Valley ...........................................................................Cortney WestfallKindred Hospital Pittsburgh ...........................................................................................Missy DoddsLifeCare Hospitals of Pittsburgh .............................................................................. Patrick OrenchukMagee-Womens Hospital of UPMC ......................................................................... Rose Ann MilbertMonongahela Valley Hospital ...................................................................................... Crystal HarveyOhio Valley General Hospital ....................................................................................... Ryan RichardsSt. Clair Hospital ................................................................................................... Roslyn KachowskiUniontown Hospital ...................................................................................................Pattie Jo HickleUniversity of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Anesthesiology ............................... Gale JackmanUPMC ......................................................................................................................Jill Marie LarkinUPMC Altoona ....................................................................................................... Rebecca S. BeckUPMC Bedford Memorial ........................................................................................... Tammie PayneUPMC CancerCenter ...............................................................................................Nancy Ann BirusUPMC East .........................................................................................................Gretchen KrasneskiUPMC Hamot ................................................................................................................ Dennis SethUPMC Horizon ............................................................................................................Danielle ParksUPMC Italy, Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione .....Ivana ConsiglioUPMC McKeesport .................................................................................................... Carey HuleihelUPMC Mercy ......................................................................................................... Gregory B. PallusUPMC Northwest .................................................................................................... Joshua CoblentzUPMC Passavant ...............................................................................................Julia Marie SansottaUPMC Presbyterian .......................................................................................................Kristy RogaleUPMC Rehabilitation Institute ........................................................................................Lynn OravitzUPMC Senior Communities ...................................................................................... Suzanne LindeyUPMC Shadyside ........................................................................................................Melissa PrioreUPMC St. Margaret ....................................................................................................... Judy BertoloUPMC Visiting Nurses Association .................................................................. Jessica Nicole SchunkVA Pittsburgh Healthcare System ..................................................................................Alissa KmatzWeirton Medical Center ...................................................................................................... Joi CadileWestern Psychiatric Institute and Clinic ...................................................................... Jayne Dalessio

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Advanced Practice HonoreesAllegheny Health Network, Forbes Hospital ..............................................................Lesley G. RehakAllegheny Health Network, West Penn Hospital .......................................................... Jeffrey W. WeirMagee-Womens Hospital of UPMC .................................................................................. Anne KisakUniversity of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Anesthesiology ............................. Marc A. WickerUPMC Hamot ....................................................................................................... Sarah L. MattocksUPMC Northwest ......................................................................................................... Trisha RimpaUPMC Passavant ...............................................................................................Melanie M. HeustonUPMC Passavant ..............................................................................................Elizabeth R. TedescoUPMC Presbyterian ................................................................................................Diane W. Krueger

Case Manager HonoreesAllegheny Health Network, Allegheny General Hospital ....................................... Mary Theresa LyonsChildren’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC .............................................................. April M. HartmanUPMC Health Plan ................................................................................................. Deborah L. WhiteUPMC Mercy ....................................................................................................... Kathy Ann MarkusUPMC Passavant .....................................................................................................Linda E. MorganUPMC Shadyside ...............................................................................................Constance R. Petras

Donate Life HonoreeUPMC Mercy ...........................................................................................................Aimée L. Skrtich

Nurse Educator HonoreesAllegheny Health Network, Citizens School of Nursing ...................................................Sandra J. ToyCarlow University ............................................................................................................Peggy SlotaChatham University .................................................................................................Emily E. HopkinsDuquesne University ..................................................................................................Debra A. LewisRobert Morris University ........................................................................................Lynda J. DavidsonUniversity of Pittsburgh ............................................................................................. Betty J. BraxterUPMC Schools of Nursing ...........................................................................................Tara Kay Race

Quality and Safety HonoreesAllegheny Health Network, West Penn Hospital ............................................... Susanne R. WittmannExcela Health ........................................................................................................... Denise D. AddisUPMC Hamot .....................................................................................................Joanne L. SorensenUPMC Shadyside .................................................................................................Linda K. Reid-KellyVA Pittsburgh Healthcare System ............................................................................ Patricia L. Harris