Health Care Reform Panel To Meet At Cruiseport

MASS HEALTH CARE LEADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN INNOVATIVE HEALTH CARE REFORM PANEL
Northeast Health System CEO Ken Hanover and MHA President Lynn Nicholas to discuss impacts of health care reform on area families, hospitals and communities
What: Health
Care Reform: What does the Changing Landscape Mean to Me and My Family? This innovative panel discussion centers on the impacts of health care reform on Massachusetts, the North Shore, hospitals and families. The expert panel features Northeast Health System President and CEO Ken Hanover and Massachusetts Hospital Association President and CEO Lynn Nicholas, who will discuss a variety of topics, including the current climate for hospitals, industry trends, issues driving

the cost of health care, and the future impacts of health care reform. The panel is moderated by Bob Hastings, executive director of the Cape Ann
Chamber of Commerce. Audience members will also have the opportunity to ask questions.
Note: the event is invitation only, and is open to the media.
Who: Ken Hanover, President and CEO of Northeast Health System
Lynn Nicholas, FACHE, President and CEO of Massachusetts Hospital Association
Bob Hastings, Executive Director of the Cape Ann
Chamber of Commerce (moderator)
Northeast Health System staff

When: Thursday, January 13th, 2011
6 to 8 p.m.

Where: Cruiseport Gloucester
6 Rowe Square
Gloucester, MA

About Northeast Health Foundation
Northeast Health Foundation is the fundraising arm of Northeast Health System, which is based in Beverly on Massachusetts’s North Shore. The Foundation works to build philanthropy for Beverly Hospital, Addison Gilbert Hospital, BayRidge Hospital, CAB Health & Recovery Services and Health & Education Services, Inc.–all not-for-profit affiliates of Northeast Health System. For more information please visit www.nh-foundation.org.

About Addison Gilbert Hospital
Addison Gilbert Hospital is a full service, medical/surgical acute care facility. The hospital, founded in 1889,
provides state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient care to residents of the Cape Ann community in specialties such as primary care, emergency services, radiology and mammography, cancer care, day surgery, physical and occupational therapy, gynecology, inpatient senior health services, and a variety of specialty physician services. Among all other Massachusetts hospitals, Addison Gilbert continues to score among the top hospitals in the nation for patient satisfaction in surveys conducted by Press Ganey Associates.

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