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Meridian Health Care Management announced two new appointments to its executive staff. Vivian Chi has been named vice president of operations and Gail Saitzyk has been appointed manager of business development.

Chi will assume responsibility for claims processing and related operations. Prior to coming to Meridian, Chi was the vice president of financial operations at Health Net Inc., where she was responsible for claims and capitation operations, and oversaw commercial lines of business for 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,
, PPO PPO
abbr.
preferred provider organization


PPO Managed care Preferred provider organization, see there Infectious disease Pleuropneumonia-like organism, see there
, POS and EPO products as well as the government programs for Medicare and MediCal.

Saitzyk will be responsible for the creation and development of strategic business relationships and sales channels. Previously, Saitzyk was the regional sales manager at OAO HealthCare Solutions.

Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center has named five new members to its board of governors: Dr. Gary Dosik, an Encino oncologist and associate clinical professor of medicine at USC; Dr. Charles Headrick, assistant clinical professor of surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located within the city of Torrance, California, USA. The hospital was founded in 1946, and is funded by Los Angeles County

Harbor-UCLA serves as the Level I Trauma Center for the South Bay area.
; Dr. Allen Entin, clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology obstetrics and gynecology

Medical and surgical specialty concerned with the management of pregnancy and childbirth and with the health of the female reproductive system.
 at USC School of Medicine; Dr. George Fischmann, assistant clinical professor for the department of medicine at UCLA and physician at Wadsworth VA Medical Center; and Dr. Benjamin Simon, director and chairman of the Critical Care and Telemetry units at the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 Heart Institute at Encino-Tarzana.

The facility has also named Daniel Leon chief financial officer for its Encino campus. Leon previously served as the executive director of financial operations at Good Samaritan Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital may refer to:

In the United States:
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (Bakersfield) — Bakersfield, California
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (Los Angeles) — Los Angeles, California
 in Los Angeles.
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Publication:San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Date:Oct 14, 2002
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