New association chief.More than prospect of balmy ocean breezes The Ocean Breeze, (formerly Calypso, Azure Seas, and Dolphin) was an ocean liner, and later a cruise ship. Formerly used for many years as a high speed mail and passenger liner (no freight), the Southern Cross lured Arthur Auer from the Central Valley to his new job running the 6,000-member Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County Medical Association. Auer, who started his job as the medical association's chief executive last week, previously held the same job at the San Joaquin San Joaquin (săn wäkēn`), river, c.320 mi (510 km) long, rising in the Sierra Nevada, E Calif., and flowing W then N through the S Central Valley to form a large delta with the Sacramento River near Suisun Bay, an arm of San Francisco Bay. Medical Society, which represents 650 doctors in Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, and San Joaquin counties. "I have enjoyed running medical associations that are both larger and smaller than LACMA LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA Los Angeles County Medical Association LACMA Latin American and Caribbean Movers Association ," Auer said in an email interview, in between get-acquainted meetings and lunches around the county. "I thrive on the thrill of seeing what each participant in organized medicine contributes and then make it all come together at the local level where the patients are the ones receiving the most value from our combined efforts." He continues to serve on the board of the California Medical Association Foundation and is chairman-elect of the state's Medical Executives Conference, which represents county medical societies. In addition to running the San Joaquin medical society, Auer was executive director of the Bureau of Medical Economics, a physician's service bureau that included a telephone answering service answering service n. A business service that answers its clients' telephone calls and conveys messages to the clients. . Previously, he managed other professional associations that included the Emergency Nurses Association, the American College of Emergency Physicians The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) is the largest organization of emergency physicians in the United States. It was founded in 1968 and is now headquartered in Dallas,Texas. and the Emergency Medicine Foundation. Staff reporter Deborah Crowe can be reached at (323) 549-5255, ext. 232, or at dcrowe@labusinessjournal.com. |
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