You help make a difference every day for those we serve. 2010 HONOR ROLL OF DONORS Philanthropic Facelift Benefits Patient, Family Experience Philanthropy was critically important to In addition, all of the Hospital’s public entrances transforming the face of Hartford Hospital in and its main cafeteria were renovated to provide 2010. The support of many generous donors a warm and welcoming décor for patients provided an essential boost to the first year of and families. Other major changes included HH2020, the Hospital’s 10-year modernization significant updates to the infrastructure of the plan. Their generosity helped: Conklin Building and the renovation of Heublein Add 8 ICU rooms and 9 step-down Hall in the Education and Resource Center (ERC). rooms on Bliss 9 and Bliss 11. A remarkably generous gift from a Farmington Expand the Emergency Department’s couple made possible the refurbishment of capacity by 10%, adding 5 front-end the entranceway and lobby of the ERC and an provider rooms, an additional exam adjacent conference room. (See story, page 23). room, 4 new triage desks and a new In all, with the help of charitable gifts, the discharge area – in the first phase Hospital renovated some 200,000 square feet of of the expansion plan for this vital area. space in the first year of HH2020. Create a new 26-bed inpatient unit for the Helen & Harry Gray Cancer Center on CB2. Establish the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation for training tomorrow’s physicians today. We are pleased to have this opportunity to express the Our Honor Roll of Donors each year celebrates the appreciation of the Administration and the Board of tireless efforts of many dedicated volunteers and the Directors to our community of advocates, volunteers enormous generosity of our community. We offer this and donors for your ongoing dedication to Hartford richly deserved recognition with our since appreciation. Hospital’s mission in 2010. In a very challenging setting, community support during the past year was critical to helping Hartford Amid very challenging times, your generous Laura R. Estes Hospital sustain its leadership in providing the region’s support is helping to ensure the Hospital’s most complex and innovative care. long-term vitality and leadership, and that we can continue to serve our mission for the many The time, talent and treasure offered by so many communities that rely on us. volunteers, friends and donors translated into more ways to make a difference for our patients and their Last year saw substantial advancements at families in fiscal year 2010. For example: Hartford Hospital, particularly relating to clinical ——— Many generous donors helped transform the services and the overall patient experience. Most face of Hartford Hospital last year, providing an notably, the Hospital achieved its highest-ever essential boost to the first year of HH2020, our 10-year aggregate scores across all core quality measures, modernization plan. as well as its highest-ever patient satisfaction ——— Nearly $3 million in charitable gifts, including scores. the proceeds from the Hartford Hospital Auxiliary golf Improving the patient and family experience was tournament, helped create our Center for Education, the focus of the first year of HH2020, our 10-year Simulation and Innovation. modernization program, which is featured in this ——— A $1 million gift helped launch the Hospital’s Elliot Joseph issue. With community support last year, we Quality of Life Program. renovated some 200,000 square feet of existing space. ——— Our annual Black & Red raised more than $450,000 to help us make more critical care rooms Philanthropy also played a major role in the establish - available for heart surgery patients. ment of the Center for Education, Simulation and ——— Hartford Hospital employees again increased Innovation, our strategic response to the growing their giving, to nearly $200,000, to support programs demand for medical education and training tomorrow’s and services that directly affect patient care. physicians today. These accomplishments wouldn’t be possible without During the year, we expanded our community presence gifts from thousands of friends in our community. in Enfield, Glastonbury, Wethersfield, West Hartford and And we thank each of you – including members of the Park Street in Hartford. Hospital’s Board, the Hartford Hospital Auxiliary, the We also saw many firsts in 2010, among them: medical staff, the administration, employees and ——— The first robotic-assisted bariatric surgery Corporators. Marla J. Byrnes at the Hospital. We also thank our grateful patients ——— The first robotic cardiac ablation in the state and families who, in recognition of using the Hansen Sensei Robot. exceptional care, donated generously to ——— The first brain surgery at Hartford Hospital ensure that future generations will on an awake patient. receive the high quality of care to which These achievements reflect our dedication to growth many of us are accustomed. in excellence that is creating a regional delivery In the pages that follow, you will read system that can coordinate care around the state of more about how contributions of all sizes Connecticut – while not losing focus on every single are at work every day at Hartford patient experience. Hospital, making a difference for those The remarkable progress we’re making toward our we serve. vision of being a national leader in providing innovative and complex care would not be possible without all our friends and donors. We sincerely thank our generous community and grateful patients, as well as employees, Carol S. Garlick medical staff, Board members, Corporators and volunteers. Laura R. Estes Elliot Joseph Marla J. Byrnes Carol S. Garlick, CFRE Chair President and CEO Chair Vice President, Hartford Hospital Hartford Hospital and Hartford Hospital Philanthrophy Board of Directors Hartford HealthCare Development Hartford Hospital Committee 4 Hartford Hospital, 2010 Board of Directors Contents: Laura R. Estes, Chair page 6 COMMITTEES Douglas G. Elliot, Vice Chairman page 7 CORPORATORS Ramani Ayer Greg Deavens page 11 VOLUNTEERS Elliot Joseph page 12 1854 SOCIETY Brian W. MacLean Andrew L. Salner, M.D. page 13 FOUNDERS CLUB William H. Trachsel page 18 21ST CENTURY SOCIETY Ex-officio: page 20 DONOR LISTINGS Jeffry L. Nestler, MD, President of the Medical Staff page 44 IN MEMORIAM Stuart K. Markowitz, MD, page 46 MEMORIAL GIFTS Vice President of the Medical Staff page 48 TRIBUTE GIFTS Board of Board of page 50 ESTATES and TRUSTS Governors Advisory page 51 ENDOWMENTS Juan Andrade Governors page 55 FOR INFORMATION Ramani Ayer Stanley Cohen, Esq. Stewart W. Beckett, III, D.V.M. Mary Crary Michael P. Botelho H. David Crombie, M.D. James E. Bowers, Esq. James F. English, Jr. Marla J. Byrnes Donald R. Frahm Greg Deavens Robert B. Goode, Jr. Douglas G. Elliot Helen B. Gray Laura R. Estes Dennis F. Hardcastle Mary C. Fox William B. Henry, M.D. Marilda L. Gándara Marcia L. Hincks Elliot Joseph Ross H. Hollander Judith M. Keppelman, Esq. Nathaniel S. Howe Our Mission Richard B. Lilly, Jr., M.D. Cornelia Hull Brian W. MacLean Roger R. Klene To offer comprehensive services Rolando T. Martinez Michael Z. Lazor, M.D. David McQuade Merrily Gengras Moynihan in an environment where Reverend Gary Miller Daniel M. Neiditz innovation and teaching are JoAnn Price David B. Payne Richard P. Roberts, Esq. Claire M. Pryor integral to care; Susan Rottner Alfred R. Rogers where we are proud to serve Andrew L. Salner, M.D. Joseph D. Sargent Paul R.C. Sullivan, M.D. Frances Seymour patients and one another; William H. Trachse l DeRoy C. Thomas where meeting the challenge Diann Wienke James H. Torrey Martin Wolman of complex medical needs is viewed as a defining competency; and where quality and safety All listings as of 09/30/2010 of care are a constant. 5 Honor Roll of Donors Development Committee Planned Giving 2010 Annual Marla J. Byrnes, Chairman Committee Campaign Committee John Alves Elizabeth W. Brady, M.D. Doris M. Armstrong, R.N. H. David Crombie, M.D. Susan Ely John H. Bloodgood Jaye Donaldson Robert B. Goode John F. Byrnes, Esq. Donald R. Frahm Alfred Herzog, M.D. Marla J. Byrnes Marcia L. Hincks Judith M. Keppelman, Esq., Chair Brian Clemow, Esq., Co-Chair Judith M. Keppelman, Esq. Roger R. Klene John A. Corroon Roger R. Klene Frederick J. Mullen, Esq. Dolores A. Grenier Baxter H. Maffett Susan S. Hatch Ex-Officio: Stacy Nerenstone, M.D. Alfred Herzog, M.D. Marla J. Byrnes, Development Arthur Tarantino, M.D. John W. Hincks Committee Chair Linda T. Taylor, M.D. Marcia L. Hincks Staff: DeRoy C. Thomas Richard F. Jones, III, M.D. Carol S. Garlick, Vice President, William B. Thomson John H. Lawrence, Jr., Esq. Philanthropy Ex-officio: Robert M. Levin, Esq. Laura Estes, Chair of the James McCauley Board of Directors Paul E. Mersereau, Esq., Co-Chair Elliot Joseph, President and CEO Major Gift Committee John F. O’Connell, Jr. Jeffry Nestler, M.D., President John Alves William B. Thomson of the Medical Staff John F. Byrnes Morton L. Weinstein Brian Clemow, Co-Chairman Marla J. Byrnes, Co-Chair Wanda D. Williams-McCormack Evan Fox, M.D. Annual Campaign Ex-officio: Susan S. Hatch Paul Mersereau, Co-Chairman H. David Crombie, M.D., Honorary Jeffrey S. Hoffman Annual Campaign Medical Staff Campaign Chair Ross H. Hollander Richard S. Gallagher, Employees Baxter H. Maffett Annual Campaign Chair Thomas Sargent Robert D. Siegel, M.D., Medical Steven J. Shichman, M.D. Staff Annual Campaign Chair Arthur E. Tarantino, M.D. William B. Thomson, Co-Chair Eric Zachs 2010 Employees Annual Campaign Committee Tara Abatemarco JoAnn F. Camera Carmelina Fidelio Richard S. Gallagher, Chair Sandra J. Gregware, Vice-Chair Laurie Hardie Brenda L. Laureano-Geer Daniel Madison April Mann Sherry Marconi Julie Ann Michaelson Joseph Rapisarda Brendy Riera Lynn P.