Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium.

• Author: Pounds, Nancy
• Position: Right Moves

Dr. Ann Patterson was hired as anesthesiologist for SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium's S'axt' Hit Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka. Patterson previously worked in private practice in Brandon and Canton, Miss. Maria Marra was chosen as SEARHC's director of the new performance improvement division. She has worked with SEARHC for more than 18 years. She is based in Sitka. The new division aims to coordinate a consortium-wide effort in quality improvement. The division includes three performance improvement managers --one each in Juneau and Sitka,-four patient advocates, based in Sitka, Juneau, Klawock and Anchorage, two infection control/safety officers, based in Sitka and Juneau, an employee health...