Professional Education Committee Members
2023 Professional Education Committee
Chair
Dr. Ronald J Crossno, MD
Gentiva - Hospice Division Hutto, TX Term 2: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Brandie Baker, CAE
Texas & New Mexico Hospice Organization Austin, TX Term 1: 1/10/2022 -12/31/2024Dr. Brian Bell
Arkansas Hospice North Little Rock, AR Term 2: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023Sarah Charles, MSN, RN, CHPN
Sutter Care at Home/Sutter Health Roseville, CA Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Jill Daiss-Lucas, LCSW, APHSW-C
Dignity Hospice Thornton, CO Term 2: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2024Mackenzie L Daniek, BSN, CHPCA, CHPN, RN
Providence Hospice of Seattle Tukwila, WA Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Kathleen Diamond
Old Colony Hospice West Bridgewater, MA Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Ashley Earle
Nathan Adelson Hospice Las Vegas, NV Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Jennifer Everhart
Hospice of Davidson County Lexington, NC Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Nicole Fullmer
Delaware Hospice, Inc. - Delaware Office Newark, DE Term 2: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2024Cathy Gibson
Hospice of the North Coast Oceanside, CA Term 2: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2024Bridget Hiller MD, HMDC, AAHPM
Hospice of Union County Waxhaw, NY Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Teresa Holstein, RN
BJC Home Care and Hospice Administration Saint Louis, MO Term 2: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Cory Ingram MD, MS, FAAHPM
Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Amy Kitsembel MEd, CSW, FT
Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services Wausau, WI Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Kashelle Lockman, MA, PharmD
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Supportive & Palliative Care Program Iowa City, IA Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Morgan McCall
Intrepid USA Healthcare Dallas, TX Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Cheryl Medawattage
Evergreen Hospice Services Kirkland, WA Term 1 : 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Kimberli Phillips PhD
BSA Hospice of the Southwest Amarillo, TX Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Ms. Elizabeth Schultz
VITAS Healthcare North Miami Beach, FL Term 2: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023Ms. Dawn Dewkett Silipa, BS, CHPN, RN
Malama Ola Health Services Ewa Beach, HI Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Penny Lynn Smith, BSN, RN, CHPN
Providence Hospice of Seattle Tukwila, WA Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023Laura Strickland MSN
Big Bend Hospice Tallahassee, FL Term 1: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024Tonya Wales
Methodist Alliance Hospice Memphis, TN Term 1: 1/1/2022 - 12/31/2023
Staff Liaison
Sarah Bal
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Alexandria, VA
Staff Liaison
Carrie Hoover
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Alexandria, VA
Staff Liaison