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Mark Reynolds Appointed to Schwartz Center Board
Oct 07, 2016
The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, a national leader in the movement to make compassion a vital element in every patient-caregiver interaction, today announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors: Iora Health CEO and co-founder, Rushika Fernandopulle, MD, MPP, nationally renowned architect Richard L. Kobus, FAIA, FACHA and head of the Harvard-affiliated hospital insurer, CRICO, Mark E. Reynolds.
“There is a clear connection between the work we do at CRICO to promote patient safety for the benefit of patients and providers within the Harvard medical community, and that of the Schwartz Center to highlight the benefits of compassionate communication and engagement," said Reynolds. "I am honored to be asked to join the Board of Directors at the Schwartz Center and look forward to our ongoing partnership and collaboration.”
Citation for the full press release:
The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare. (2016). Schwartz Center Announces Three New Board Members. Full announcement available at www.theschwartzcenter.org/media/Schwartz-Center-New-Board-Members_FINAL_10.6.16.pdf
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