Save the Date! Estate Planning Webinar Series

Estate Planning EssentialsThursday, February 25, 2021Presenter: Louis Pierro, Esq. Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC Details inside5:30pm – 6:30pm

Advanced Estate PlanningThursday, March 25, 2021Presenter: Louis Pierro, Esq. Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLCDetails inside5:30pm – 6:30pm

25th Annual Golf TournamentMonday, September 13, 2021Columbia Golf & Country Club295 Route 217, Claverack, NY Shotgun start: 9:00am

33rd Annual Hospital BallSaturday, September 25, 2021The Barn at Locust Hill, Ghent, NY6:00pm – 11:00pm

For information on all FoundationEvents, please visit GiveCMH.orgor call our office at (518) 828-8239

Columbia Memorial Health Foundation

Winter 2021CONNECTIONS

Every gift to the Columbia Memorial Health Foundation supports essential healthcare services, advanced technology

and vital equipment. CMH is here to provide the highest quality care to our community.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Anne M. SchomakerChair

James J. ArmstrongVice Chair

Richard ByrneVice President

Glenn LundeTreasurer

Winnie ThornSecretary

Renee BarratiereJay P. CahalanLouis DiGiovanni, MDKirk KnellerJohn F. Mathews, MDRichard N. McCarthyWilliam A. Roos, IVRyan ScottKatarina Spitzer

TRUSTEES EMERITUS

Peter F. FingarJohn B. FraserNancy GinsbergAnn M. IsraelAven A. KerrJames M. KingsburyJoseph PhelanAlfred L. Scott

STAFF

Barbara KlassenExecutive Director

Gina OrlandoDirector, Operations & Special Events

Columbia Memorial Health Foundation71 Prospect AvenueHudson, New York 12534(518) 828-8239 / GiveCMH.org

YOUR GIFTS MAKE A PROFOUND DIFFERENCE! Because of our donors’ continued generosity, CMH acquired state-of-the art technology in 2020 to further enhance the quality of care for our patients. We thank you!

Operating Room C-ARM Premium X-ray technology that significantly improves the quality of images taken during surgical procedures, providing surgeons with real-time, higher resolution visual information to aid their work.

Bone Densitometry Greene Medical Imaging now offers advanced Bone Densitometry technology that will help clinicians assess bone health, body composition and cardiovascular risk in patients.

Cardiac Telemetry System Upgrade This critical upgrade provides a centralized cardiac telemetry program with remote data acquisition to all Hospital units resulting in rapid response, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac related events.

Estate Planning Webinar Series with Louis W. Pierro, Esq.,Founding Partner, Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC

Lou Pierro, a native of Hudson, New York, concentrates his law practice in the areas of Estate and Trust Planning, Business and Tax Planning, Elder Law and Special Needs Planning. A graduate of Lehigh University and Albany Law School, Lou was admitted to the New York State Bar Association in 1984. His team of experienced attorneys serves clients in the Capital Region including Columbia and Greene Counties, the Greater New York Metropolitan Area and Lake Placid, in addition to locations in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Florida.

Please join us for a two-part webinar series that will cover essential estate planning documents necessary to ensure your wishes are carried out and your family is cared for, to advanced tax planning including charitable trusts, capital gains and estate tax, and how to plan for new 2021 tax laws.

Advanced Estate PlanningThursday, March 255:30pm – 6:30pm

Estate Planning EssentialsThursday, February 255:30pm – 6:30pm

The webinar is free of charge for CMH donors. To participate, please email your contact information to: rorlando@cmh-net.org or call: (518) 828-8239. All participants will receive a Zoom link to register.

CMH Awards• CMH Family Medicine and Specialty Practices have been awarded the Provider Excellence Award from MVP. Practices in the top 15% are selected as an MVP Provider Excellence Program.

• CMH Windham Medical Care, Cairo Family Care, Prime Medical Care and Broadway Family Care were all designated by CDPHP to recieve Top Doctors Awards and as the Capital Regions top performing primary care practices.

2020 Awards & Statistics

* Recognized by Hudson Valley Magazine

H. Louis ClintonCardiovascular Disease518.828.2565

Kathleen B. MariciFamily Medicine518.697.3540

Elisabeth W. McKeonInternal Medicine518.943.3415

Christopher T. GorczynskiOrthopaedic Surgery518.828.7644

Arnel B. HechanovaPediatrics518.828.4125

Nikolay A. SamedovFamily Medicine518.734.3260

John S. PomichterInternal Medicine518.697.3540

Michael J. KortbusOtolaryngology845.758.1456

Maria McPhersonOphthalmology518.828.3391

CMH by the Numbers- 435,000 Outpatient Visits

- 50,000 Emergency and Urgent Care Visits

- 255,000 Primary & Specialty Care Visits Including:

- 15,000 Women’s Health Visits

- 16,000 Cardiologist Visits

- 125,000 Imaging Services Provided

- 10,000 3D Mammography

- $9 million in Unreimbursed Care

- $10 million in Capital Investments

- 1400 Employees / $97 Million in Payroll & Benefits

CMH HUDSON VALLEY MAGAZINE TOP DOCS

• CMH was recognized for its outstanding stroke care program in 2020, receiving the American Heart/American American Heart/American Stroke Association’s Stroke “Gold Plus” Stroke Association’s Stroke “Gold Plus” Quality Achievement AwardQuality Achievement Award for the third year in a row.

Columbia Memorial Hospital

Hudson, NY

• CMH Foundation was named Not for ProfitNot for Profit of the Year of the Year by the Greene County Chamber of Commerce.

Assemblyman Chris Tague, Barbara Klassen; Executive Director of CMH Foundation, Jeff Friedman; Greene County Chamber

What Our Patients Are Saying!

“The nursing staff have been phenomenal; tough as nails, yet flexible, compassionate andorganized, working tirelessly. God bless and protect them all.”

- Philip D. Osattin, Hudson

“I will be forever grateful for the professionalism of your staff and for the compassion they exhibited.”

“It is great to know there is a place like CMH to turn to when you are amidst a health crisis.”

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Giving back is one of the most powerful expressions of support and gratitude one can demonstrate. If an individual or group of CMH healthcare providers made a positive difference in your life, please consider a gift in their honor.

Honorees will be recognized as a Champion of Caring and receive a special lapel pin to symbolize their commitment to excellence.

GIFTS OF GRATITUDE

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OLUMBIA MEMORIAL HEALTH

CHAMPION OF CARING!

GiveCMH.orgDr. Cliff Beldon-CMO, MaryEllen Plass-CNO, and Dorothy Urschel-COO,

presented Dr. Revuelta with a CMH Champion of Caring pin in recognition of his exceptional, compassionate care!

CMH Foundation received a generous donation in honor of Dr. Manuel Revuelta!