BUSINESS BEAT.Byline: The Register-Guard People Wendy Snyder, a senior corporate travel agent with 15 years experience, has joined the corporate travel department of Journeys by Ambassador in Eugene. The agency offers corporate and leisure travel services from offices in Eugene, Salem, Lake Oswego Lake Os·we·go A city of northwest Oregon, a residential suburb of Portland. Population: 35,800. and Portland. Dr. Tom Jefferson, vice president for behavioral health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or services and care continuum for PeaceHealth Oregon Region, is assuming a new job, director of clinical effectiveness, which will focus on quality initiatives for the entire PeaceHealth system. Jefferson will work closely with medical staff, nursing leaders and administrators on clinical quality efforts specific to the Oregon Region. He'll also oversee several projects within the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's Campaign for 100,000 Lives, which is a nationwide effort to reduce unnecessary deaths. Kitty Schiffer, a registered nurse and assistant vice president of hospital operations, will assume Jefferson's responsibilities for behavioral health services and care continuum. Lisa Zenev has been named vice president of business development and planning for PacificSource Health Plans in Springfield. She previously was vice president of information systems. In her new role, Zenev will direct projects related to strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , security, disaster recovery, health privacy laws and infrastructure. Kelly Steele has joined Cramer & Giles Insurance Inc. in Eugene as a commercial insurance agent. She will focus on corporate clients and small business owners. Darrin McLaughlin has been hired at Eugene-based embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. computer manufacturer VersaLogic Corp. as information systems manager. He previously was the information technology manager for Hubbard Enterprises Inc. in San Marcos San Marcos (săn mär`kəs). 1 City (1990 pop. 38,974), San Diego co., S Calif., a northern suburb of San Diego; settled 1880s, inc. 1963. , Calif. Kudos Pacific Continental Corp., the Eugene-based holding company for Pacific Continental Bank, ranked 35th in The Seattle Times' 14th annual `Northwest 100' ranking of public companies. Open for business Norma Bussear and Paula Hague have reopened their mortgage broker office at 1633 Willamette St., Eugene, under the name of Pac First Mortgage. They arrange real estate financing for clients through the First Time Homeowners Programs, FHA See Federal Housing Administration. FHA See Federal Housing Administration (FHA). , federal VA, state VA and all types of conventional financing. Classic Cuts is a new salon Salon, annual exhibition of art works chosen by jury and presented by the French Academy since 1737; it was originally held in the Salon d'Apollon of the Louvre. By the mid-19th cent. the Salon had become an expression of conservative, established tastes in art. at 870 Beltline Road in Spring- field. It is staffed and owned by Sharon Bowen, Rose Eagan and Desiree Randall, all formerly of the Royal Avenue Precision Cuts. Nursing Quest, at 315 W. Broadway, Suite 2, Eugene, is a new business run by registered nurses that prepares students to take the state exam to become certified nursing assistants  This article or section may deal primarily with the U.S. and may not present a worldwide view. . Judy Cutting and Jo
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