Christine Paige Named VP of Marketing for Kaiser Permanente in California.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers OAKLAND, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 20, 1999 Christine Paige, an 11-year Kaiser Permanente veteran, has been named vice president of marketing for the California Division. Paige will provide leadership to Kaiser Permanente's marketing departments across the state. In addition, she will serve as marketing liaison between Kaiser Permanente California and the national Program Offices. Jerry Fleming, senior vice president and chief administrative officer A chief administrative officer (CAO) is responsible for administrative management of private, public or governmental corporations. The CAO is one of the highest ranking members of an organization, managing daily operations and usually reporting directly to the chief executive , made the announcement. "Christine brings the right blend of energy and expertise to this key position," Fleming said. "One of her most important roles will be working with the many entities that make up our organization to ensure we are speaking with one voice." Paige joined Kaiser Permanente in 1988 as an analyst in the Medical Economics and Statistics Department. She has served in a series of increasingly responsible jobs with responsibility in areas including marketplace and competitor analysis, membership forecasting and new product/program assessment. For the past two years, Paige has served as director of market services in Kaiser Permanente's Sales and Marketing Department. Paige received her bachelor of arts degree from the University of Southern California The U.S. News & World Report ranked USC 27th among all universities in the United States in its 2008 ranking of "America's Best Colleges", also designating it as one of the "most selective universities" for admitting 8,634 of the almost 34,000 who applied for freshman admission , and a master of arts Master of Arts Noun a degree, usually postgraduate in a nonscientific subject, or a person holding this degree Noun 1. Master of Arts - a master's degree in arts and sciences Artium Magister, MA, AM degree and doctorate in political science from the University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California, United States. Commonly referred to as UC Berkeley, Berkeley and Cal . She is a resident of Pleasanton, Calif. Kaiser Permanente, California, is a prepaid, group practice health maintenance organization (HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, ) serving more than 5.8 million members throughout the State. More than 7,000 Permanente medical group physicians in both The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG TPMG The Permanente Medical Group TPMG Tout pour Ma Gueule (band) TPMG Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group TPMG The Provost Marshal General TPMG Test Platform Management Group ) in Northern California and the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG SCPMG Southern California Permanente Medical Group ), as well as 55,300 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals employees, provide care to Health Plan members. There are 28 major medical centers organized into 12 service areas throughout California. www.kaiserpermanente.org/california |
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