Basing Your Practice on the Evidence… A Critical Care Nursing Conference

Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Location: 6461 Transit Rd., Depew, NY 14043 The Critical Care Nursing Conference is designed to provide knowledge of best practices, current trends and contemporary topics pertaining to the care and management of the critically ill patient.

ECMC Corp. Board Elects New Officers

Sharon L. Hanson reelected as Chair

BUFFALO, NEW YORK; March 17, 2016—The Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) Board of Directors recently elected new officers. Sharon L. Hanson was elected chair for a fourth term, having previously served three consecutive terms as chair. Hanson served on the ECMCC board of directors and the former board of managers since 1996. During that time, she chaired board committees including: executive, executive compensation and governance committees; human resources, building and grounds, and performance improvement committees.

ECMC Named Among Best Hospitals for Patient Safety

Women’s Choice Award© Cites ECMC for female patient satisfaction and clinical excellence

BUFFALO, NEW YORK; March 16, 2016 — The Erie County Medical Center has received the 2016 Women’s Choice Award© as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Safety. This evidence-based designation is the only patient safety award that identifies the country’s best healthcare institutions based on robust criteria that considers female patient satisfaction and clinical excellence.

ECMC Announces Hiring of Vice President of Communications and External Affairs

BUFFALO, NY; March 1, 2016—ECMC Corporation today announced that Peter K. Cutler has been hired as the organization’s Vice President of Communications and External Affairs. In this position, Mr. Cutler will be responsible for all internal and external communications, publications, web site and social media, and community and government relations.