3 new ACPE board members elected.

Elections held at ACPE's spring meeting in San Diego placed three new members on the college's Board. The new officers serve three-year terms.

Frank D. Byrne, MD, MMM, CPE, FACPE, is executive vice president of Parkview Health in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Prior to that he served as Parkview Hospital's president and medical director. He is also a board member (1992-2002). He worked with a multispecialty private practice, Indiana Regional Medical Consultants, from 1982-94.

Francine R. Gaillour, MD, MBA, CPE, FACPE, is president of Ki Health, Inc., a national consulting firm based in Bellevue, Washington, specializing in clinical effectiveness and cultural change supported by information technology. Previously she was senior vice president of research and development for HBSI, an outcomes management company, where she oversaw clinical product strategy. Prior to that, she was medical director for IDX, a health care technology company, where she led design of the electronic medical record.

Chalmers M. Nunn, Jr., MD, MMM, CPE, FACPE, is senior vice president and chief medical officer for Centra Health, a two hospital integrated delivery system in Lynchburg, Virginia. Previous physician leadership roles include senior vice president and chief medical officer of Nash Health Care Systems where he made a significant impact in quality improvement and clinical informatics.