<p> M A R Y L A N D G O V E R N O R ’ S W O R K F O R C E I N V E S T M E N T B O A R D</p><p>Center for Industry Initiatives Industry Initiative Summary December 2008</p><p>Industry Sector Healthcare </p><p>Coordinator Sallie Hays Sarelas Email: [email protected] Phone: 410-767-8604 </p><p>Committee Chair(s)  Neil Meltzer, President & COO, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore; Senior Vice President, LifeBridge Health </p><p>Committee Members A list of committee members is on the back page.</p><p>Committee Activities and Updates  Held final meeting of Steering Committee, June 2008.  Nurse Education Capacity Summit team will continue meeting to address nursing shortages.</p><p>Next Steps  Publish subcommittee report on non-nursing healthcare shortages  Convene “2nd generation” GWIB healthcare group with new format and mission, and regional focus.</p><p>Workforce Challenges 1. Nursing Shortages: Education Capacity Education teacher shortages – education capacity shortage:  Maryland team from Nurse Education Capacity Summit will address nurse education capacity issues 2. Non-Nursing Workforce Issues Addressed in non-nursing healthcare report:  Faculty shortages  Student access to academic programs  Clinical sites and clinical preceptors/supervisors  Prospective students in sufficient numbers, representing the diversity of the population, and with skills needed for health profession programs  Retention issues within the health professions</p><p>Steering Committee Members</p><p> Ginger Apyar  Martha Nathanson Maryland Pharmacists Association LifeBridge Health  Michael Barto  Jeff Nelson CVS/Pharmacy MD Society of Radiologic Technologists  Patricia Bennett  Pat Noble Maryland State Department of Education MD Board of Nursing  Sharon Bloom  Pamela Paulk Maryland Department of Health & Mental Johns Hopkins Hospital Hygiene  Richard Peret  Judith Blum American Physical Therapy Association, Community College of Baltimore County MD  Helen Coupe  Angela Pickwick MD State Department of Education Montgomery College  Catherine Crowley  Ann Ray Maryland Hospital Association LifeBridge Health  Jeanne DeCosmo  Maggie Reitz Maryland Hospital Association Towson University  Carol Eustis  Nina Roa Community College of Baltimore County MD State Department of Education  Charlotte Exner  Williams G. “Bill” Robertson Towson University Adventist HealthCare Inc.  Judith Feustle  Deborah Rowe Villa Julie College Genesis HealthCare  Isabella Firth  Bret Schreiber Life Span MD Independent College & University  Taylor Foss Association LifeBridge Health  Claire Smith  Jeanette Harvin Anne Arundel Community College MD/DC Society for Respiratory Care  Cathy Smith  Sallie Hays Sarelas Maryland Hospital Association Governor’s Workforce Investment Bd.  Mark Sullivan  Paula Hollinger Western MD Health System MD Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene  Pegeen Townsend  Murray “Ray” Hoy Maryland Hospital Association Wor-Wic Community College  Sondra Tranen  Donna Jacobs PDG Rehabilitation Services University of MD Medical System  Chuck Wallace  Dean Kendall MD State Department of Education MD Higher Education Commission  Martin Wasserman  Robin Klein MD State Medical Society MD Occupational Therapy Assoc.  Clay Whitlow  Neil Meltzer, Chair MD Association of Community Colleges Sinai Hospital of Baltimore/LifeBridge  Joanne Williams Health University of Maryland Hospital  Ethan Moore  Chuck Willmarth Health Facilities Association of MD American Occupational Therapy Association  Bonnie Windsor Johns Hopkins Hospital</p>