Hospice Care Columbia

Gilchrist Center Howard County

Hospice Care Columbia
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Address
6336 Cedar Lane
Place
Columbia, MD   21044 
Landline
(888) 823-8880
E-Mail
gilchrist_info@gilchristcares.org
Facebook
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Website
gilchristcares.org

Description

Gilchrist is a nationally recognized, nonprofit leader in serious illness and end-of-life care. We provide counseling, support and care to people at every stage of serious illness, so they may live life to the fullest. Furthermore, we are deeply committed to giving people the clear information and loving support they need to make informed choices about their care.

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  • Catherine Y. Hamel, MA

    President

    Cathy Hamel has over 20 years executive experience in healthcare management from small physician practice management to Fortune 500 business development and operations responsibilities, including acquisition and development activities. She held executive positions at NeighborCare At Home, Severn Healthcare, Inc., Columbia Healthcare Corporation and TeamCare. At Columbia HealthCare Corporation she participated on a team that submitted an application and subsequent survey for the Malcolm Baldridge Quality Award for Healthcare. She was directly responsible for the Information Management survey responses. Cathy has been with Gilchrist since August of 2008 and started as the organization’s Chief Operating Officer. She was promoted to Executive Director in November 2009 and President in 2015. In addition, she was appointed to the position of Vice President of Continuing Care Services for GBMC Healthcare, in July 2011. Cathy serves as the President of the Hospice Alliance in Maryland where she was instrumental in building a state-wide program for children’s hospice services, Alliance Kids. She also serves on the Board of Global Partners in Care where palliative and hospice care is promoted internationally.

  • W. Anthony Riley, MD

    Chief Medical Officer

    W. Anthony Riley, M.D. is the Chief Medical Officer of Gilchrist. He joined the organization in 1994 as founding medical director of Gilchrist Hospice Care. He also serves as Division Head of the Geriatrics Section at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, where he has been a member of the medical staff since 1983. In these roles he provides medical leadership to a practice of over 40 physicians and nurse practitioners. This practice provides geriatric, palliative medicine, hospice, and medical director services in the home, residential facilities, long term-care facilities, the office, and hospitals in the Baltimore region. Dr. Riley also is the founding medical director of the Elder Medical Care Home Care program.

  • Wayne Barth

    Sr. Director of Business Operations

    Wayne Barth has over 20 years of finance experience in a health services organization. He joined Gilchrist in December of 2007 as Controller and was then promoted to Senior Director of Business Operations. Wayne has been responsible for all financial aspects of a complex healthcare provider of rehabilitation services in long-term care. He has extensive knowledge of financial systems and experience in evaluating operations to ensure efficiency. His prior positions include Controller, Vice President of Accounting and Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at Symphony Health Services, LLC. Wayne is on the Board as the Treasurer of Hospice and Palliative Care Network of Maryland.

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