CFO From CRC Health Corporation Joins Satellite Healthcare, Inc As Vice President of Finance.Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2004 Susan DelBene Brings Multi-Site Healthcare Expertise To High-Growth Satellite Divisions -- Satellite Laboratory Services (SLS), Satellite Research, Satellite Dialysis Centers & WellBound Satellite Healthcare, Inc. today announced the appointment of Susan Del Bene as the new Vice President of Finance for the 638-person company specializing in the treatment of kidney and kidney-related disorders. Del Bene, a thirteen-year veteran of healthcare services, most recently served as the Chief Financial Officer of CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor. Health Corporation of San Jose, CA., which offers behavioral healthcare services nationally. Del Bene also was the Chief Financial Officer for the CEDU CEDU [not an acronym] See and Do (organization based on concept that children see and do) Family of Services in Monterey, CA. and the former controller at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in San Francisco, CA. "Satellite Healthcare, Inc. continues to diversify and expand in order to meet the needs of a growing number of people with kidney disease," explained Satellite Healthcare CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Mark Burke. "Susan offers the right combination of multi-site healthcare financial management and team leadership to take us through the next stage of growth and industry challenges, while we deliver another 30 years of quality care for kidney patients." According to Del Bene, "Satellite Healthcare's quality health care delivery system not only attracts patients but also employees. I am thrilled to be part of an organization that has worked with patients and nephrologists to improve the quality of kidney disease care through patient services, research, and philanthropy." In addition to her experiences in the healthcare industry, Del Bene was a systems consultant with American Management Systems American Management Systems (previous NASDAQ symbol: AMSY) was founded in 1970 as a technology and management consulting firm. It was founded by a group of five former United States Department of Defense officials who worked under Robert McNamara in the Kennedy and Johnson in various industries. Del Bene is a CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , holds a BS in Accounting from Sacred Heart University Anthony J. Cernera, Ph.D., has been president of Sacred Heart University for 18 years. Sacred Heart University is known for its strong musical roots, and is well known for the Pioneer Bands. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England. in Fairfield, CT., and has completed master's work in Information Systems from Regis University and Taxation from Golden Gate University. About Satellite Healthcare Satellite Healthcare was founded in l974 by Norman Coplon, M.D. to focus exclusively on kidney and kidney-related disorders. Satellite Healthcare, with headquarters in Mountain View, CA., includes: Satellite Laboratory Services, providing laboratory services to dialysis facilities throughout the U.S.; Satellite Research, sponsoring research through intramural intramural /in·tra·mu·ral/ (-mu´r'l) within the wall of an organ. in·tra·mu·ral adj. Occurring or situated within the walls of a cavity or organ. clinical research and extramural extramural /ex·tra·mu·ral/ (-mur´il) situated or occurring outside the wall of an organ or structure. extramural situated or occurring outside the wall of an organ or structure. research grants; Satellite Capital, providing venture capital to early-stage health care companies; Satellite Dialysis, offering multiple dialysis programs to patients with kidney disease in Northern California; and WellBound, the first healthcare services company dedicated exclusively to the care of home dialysis patients. Copyright (C) 2004 Satellite Healthcare, Inc. All rights reserved. |
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