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PharMerica, a new provider of pharmacy products to the skilled care, subacute and assisted-living industries, announced the following staff additions: Certified public accountant James D. Shelton as vice president and chief financial officer. Prior to PharMerica he served the same position at Allied Pharmacy Management Inc... Dr. C. Arnold Renschler as president and CEO. He previously served as president and CEO of Pharmacy Corporation of America. He is a member of the board of AmeriPath, certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics... Dr. Robert Della Valle as executive vice president and COO. Most recently, he served the same position at Capstone Pharmacy Services Inc. He is a member of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, American Society of Hospital Pharmacists, American Society of Clinical Pathologists and Texas Society of Hospital Pharmacists... R. Scott Jones as senior vice president of marketing and sales. Previously, he held the same position at Pharmacy Corporation of America. He received his master's of science degree in biomedical engineering from Pennsylvania State University... Laurie Forrester as vice president of clinical services, where she will be responsible for developing and directing clinical and consulting services for all segments of the pharmacy business. She was previously vice president of clinical services at Capstone. She is currently president of Pharmacy Advancement Inc. Volunteers of America named James H. Rogers president and CEO for Volunteers of America National Services, its housing and healthcare division based in Alexandria, Va. He formerly served as president and CEO of Roper CareAlliance, a not-for-profit healthcare system in Charleston, S.C. Rogers has a master's of health sciences from George Washington University and serves on the board of the Long Term Care Foundation. John J. Kernaghan as vice president and chief information officer. He was previously with Pharmacy Corporation of America where he held the same position. He completed course work at the University of New Mexico, Widener University and Southern Connecticut State College. Marja McKinnon Staub was appointed Midwestern regional marketing director for ARV Assisted Living Inc. She will be responsible for community relations, special projects and the development and implementation of marketing programs for ARV's assisted-living communities in the Cincinnati area, Indiana and Michigan. Staub was previously project manager at VITAS Healthcare Corp. She holds a bachelor's from Youngstown State University. Lutheran Services Northeast named Susan M. Kayhart assistant director of nursing for Lutheran Home at Topton's Henry Health Care Center. She will be responsible for the supervision and direction of nursing staff and will serve as infection control coordinator for the Topton Campus. Kayhart has been with Lutheran Home since 1981 and received her LPN from Reading Muhlenberg Vocational-Technical School. CareMatrix Corp. announced the appoinment of Sheila Schoening to director of marketing for Coventry Park, a 169-apartment senior-living community in San Francisco and will open in the summer of 1998. Previously, she served as director of marketing for five senior-living complexes operated by The Hillsdale Group. Schoening is an active volunteer for the Alzheimer's Association, Stanford University, the American Association of University Women and her local Kiwanis club.
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