Clinical Care Strategic Subcommittee
UMass Academic Health Center Strategic Planning Task Force
Meeting Notes
Date/Time of Meeting: December 21, 2007 7:00 am – 8:00 am Location: Meeting Room A
Co-chairs: David Ayers, MD and Andy Sussman, MD Note taker: Jody Benoit
Attendees: David Ayers, Alan Brown, Chris Curran, Deborah DeMarco, Marianne Felice, Joe Ferrucci, Barbara Fisher,
Pat Franklin, Steve Heard, Sharon Hylka, John Keaney, Anne Larkin, Demetrius Litwin, Lou Messina, Arthur Pappas,
Michele Pugnaire, Dana Swenson, Jacqueline Wu
Excused: Julia Andrieni, George Brenckle, Therese Day, Victoria Diamond, Sam Joffe, Nancy Kruger, Gary Stein, Andy Sussman, Steve Tosi
AGENDA ITEM / DISCUSSION/FINDINGS / DECISIONS / ACTION ITEMSWelcome and Review of Meeting Minutes / · Review of the November 30, 2007 meeting minutes. / Approved – no changes.
CCSS Charge Review/Goals / · CCSS revisited their charge and continued discussions on goals for strategic and collaborative efforts between the hospital and medical school.
Sub-Group Assignments / · Sub-group topics were identified:
o Clinical Research
o Education
o Space
· Faculty, Information Services and Quality/Safety will be a thread on each of the sub-groups.
· CCSS team members, who sit on other sub-committees, will provide an update each week on their other committees.
· All levels of staff, including residents, will be engaged in the data collected for the final findings. / Sub-groups will be formed and meeting schedules determined.
Deliverables and timeline will be determined for each sub-group.
Framework / · CCSS will focus on aligning with the other workgroups while incorporating education and research into the scope, review and findings.
· A review of member hospital needs will also be included in review. / Academic Mission Strategic document was handed out to all team members for review.
Next Meeting: Friday, January 4, 2008 – 7:00 AM – Meeting Room A
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