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Brian Berrigan
Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Association
Everett J. Bonner, Jr, MD, FACS
The Baton Rouge Clinic
Robert Burgess
President & CEO, St. Elizabeth Hospital
David Carmouche, MD
Regional Medical Director, Physician Leader of Service Lines
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
William Freeman, MD
Chief Medical Officer, C&M Medical Services
Tina S. Holland, PhD
President, Our Lady of the Lake College
J.T. Lane
Assistant Secretary for Public Health
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
Lynne Medley-Long
President, LML Healthcare Consulting
Barbara Morvant
Nurse Consultant/Policy Advisor
Retired LSBN Executive Director
Susan E. Nelson, MD, FACP, FAAHPM
Medical Director
PACE Baton Rouge|Medical Director, Senior Services
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
July / August 2018
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