Membership Roster
2023 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Chair: Dimitrios Alexiou
Chari-elect: Sarah Hackenbracht
Treasurer: Bryan Bucklew
Immediate Past Chair: Travis R. Heider
MEMBERSHIP BY STATE
California
Hospital Association of San Diego and Imperial Counties — San Diego, CA
Dimitrios Alexiou, President/CEO
Hospital Association of Southern California — Los Angeles, CA
George W. Green, Esq., President/CEO
Hospital Council of Northern and Central California — Sacramento, CA
Bryan Bucklew, President/CEO
Florida
Southern Florida Hospital & Healthcare Association — Plantation, FL
Jaime Caldwell, President
Kansas
Kansas City Metropolitan Healthcare Council — Overland Park, KS
Brett Moorehouse, Senior Vice President
Maryland/District of Columbia/Northern Virginia
The Healthcare Council — Calverton, MD
Leslie (Les) Pitton, Jr. President/CEO
Missouri
St. Louis Metroplitan Hospital Council — Jefferson City, MO
Brett Moorehouse, Senior Vice President
New York
Greater New York Hospital Association — New York, NY
Kenneith (Ken) R. Raske, President
Healthcare Association of Western and Central New York — Buffalo, NY
Ken Schoetz, CEO
Iroquois Healthcare Alliance — Clifton Park, NY
Gary J. Fitzgerald, President
Nassau-Suffolk Hospital Council — Hauppauge, NY
Wendy Darwell, President/CEO
Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association — Hauppauge, NY
Wendy Darwell, President/CEO
Pandion Optimization Alliance — Rochester, NY
Travis R. Heider
Ohio
The Center for Health Affairs — Cleveland OH
Brian Lane, President/CEO
Central Ohio Hospital Council — Columbus, OH
Jeff Klinger, President/CEO
Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association — Dayton, OH
Sarah Hackenbracht, President
The Health Collaborative — Cincinnati, OH
Deirdre Belvan, Interim CEO
Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio — Toledo, OH
Pam Jensen, President
Pennsylvania
Center for Healthcare Solutions — Wexford, PA
Nick Vizzoca, President
Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council — Irving, TX
W. Stephen (Steve) Love, President/CEO
Membership Criteria
CMHA membership is limited to metropolitan and regional healthcare associations who meet the following criteria:
An organization consisting primarily of hospitals, health systems or other healthcare organizations situated in a metropolitan or regional area and serving an area consisting of no less than one county.
It’s membership activities shall be supported, at least in part, by membership dues or shared service revenues.
It shall provide representation/advocacy services or collaborative issue management on behalf of it’s members.
It shall have a Board of Trustees/Directors or a designated governing body/steering committee which sets its policy or provides guidance on operations.
It shall have its own operating budget and at least one executive who is accountable to its board or designated governing body.
For additional information on becoming a CMHA member and membership dues, contact Michael R. Dunaway