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Gayle Bielanski, RN, BS, CPHQ

Consultant

Ms. Bielanski is a consultant with The Greeley Company, specializing in quality, accreditation and case management. She brings over 20 years experience in quality, Joint Commission, CMS, accreditation and regulatory compliance.

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Steven W. Bryant

Senior Vice President and Managing Director

Mr. Bryant serves as vice president and managing director for The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc. He brings 20 years of experience in healthcare management and leadership to his work with hospitals and physicians nationwide.

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Maureen Conners Potter, BS, MS, CSHA

Vice President, International Services

Ms. Connors Potter, former executive director for International Accreditation at the Joint Commission International (JCI), serves as Vice President of International Services for The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc. Ms. Potter leads the delivery of HCPro's products and Greeley consulting services including development and distribution of publications, information, education, training, and consulting to the global market.

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Sharon Courage, RN, MPH

Vice President, Hospital Services

Ms. Courage serves as vice president of hospital services and a senior consultant with The Greeley Company. She brings over 20 years of healthcare experience to her work assisting clients with the development and implementation of a variety of healthcare programs.

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Lisa Eddy, RN, CPHQ, CSHA

Senior Consultant

Mrs. Eddy is a senior consultant with the Greeley Company. She brings over 20 years experience in Joint Commission, CMS, HFAP and NCQA accreditation and certification. Mrs. Eddy's background in nursing administration, quality and risk management allows her to apply real world healthcare knowledge to the challenges of meeting regulatory requirements.

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Elise Gropper, PhD, RN, CNAA, CPHQ

Consultant

Elise Gropper is a consultant at The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc., in Marblehead, MA. She specializes in the areas of Joint Commission accreditation, ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®, CARF accreditation, CMS regulatory compliance, staff development, performance improvement, and patient care redesign.

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Brad Keyes, CHSP

Consultant

Mr. Keyes is a safety engineer and consultant to healthcare organizations. His expertise lies in the Management of the Environment of Care, development of leadership effectiveness and efficiency in work processes. This work focuses on Life Safety issues, assessing an organization's preparedness for survey, evaluating processes in achieving preparedness, and guiding organizations towards compliance.

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Gloria Legere, RN, MS, JD, CSHA

Consultant

Ms. Gloria Legere is a consultant at The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc., in Marblehead, MA. She brings more than 15 years of nursing, consulting, and education experience to her work in hospital accreditation and regulatory compliance for healthcare facilities across the country.

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Steven MacArthur

Consultant

Mr. MacArthur is a consultant for The Greeley Company. He brings 30 years of healthcare management and consulting to his work with hospitals, physician offices, and ambulatory care facilities across the country.

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Claude (Bud) Pate, REHS

Vice President, Content and Development

Mr. Pate serves as Vice President for Content and Development at The Greeley Company. He is a nationally recognized expert in patient flow and in hospital and health system regulation and accreditation with over 25 years experience in high profile problem solving.

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Patricia Pejakovich, RN, BSN, MPA, CPHQ, CSHA

Senior Consultant

Ms. Pejakovich is a senior consultant with The Greeley Company. She brings over 25 years of management experience to her work with healthcare organizations across the nation.

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Brenda Summers, MBA/MHA, MSN, RN, CNAA-BC, CSHA

Senior Consultant

Ms. Summers serves as a senior consultant for The Greeley Company, focusing in the area of accreditation and regulatory compliance. She brings more than 16 years of experience in healthcare leadership to her work with healthcare centers across the country.

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WendySue Woods, RN, MHSA, CSHA

Senior Consultant

Ms. Woods is a senior consultant for The Greeley Company. She brings over 15 years of healthcare experience to her work with hospitals and healthcare centers across the nation.

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