St. Charles adds two board members

Published 12:47 am Thursday, October 2, 2014

St. Charles Health System announced Monday it added two physician executives to its board of directors.

Dr. Steven Gordon serves as system vice president of care transformation for PeaceHealth in Vancouver, Washington, where he leads initiatives to improve care through the use of technology, patient engagement, timely information flow and clinical decision support. He’s been with PeaceHealth since 2007. Before that, he worked for Providence Health and Services for 11 years as a faculty physician and, later, as medical director of quality.

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Gordon earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and his Master of Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and serves on a number of state boards.

Dr. Hartwell Lin is the medical director of the emergency department at John Muir Medical Center in Concord, California, where he oversees physician group operations for the ED and serves on a board that designs strategic initiatives related to physician resources and clinical integration. He has been with the John Muir Medical Center since 1998.

Lin earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College.

The board, chaired by Bend attorney Tom Sayeg, now has 13 members. St. Charles announced in March it had added Greg Van Pelt, president of the Oregon Health Leadership Council, a group that works to make health care and insurance more affordable, as a director.

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