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Debi Davis Named TAMSS President
Cumberland Medical Center is proud to announce that Debra Davis has been named President of TAMSS.
The Tennessee Association of Medical Staff Services was established in 1989 with an objective to unit persons who are engaged in support management and coordination of activities performed within various healthcare settings to meet copious quality improvement and regulatory requirements established to ensure optimal healthcare to our communities.The group is healthcare professionals who work in healthcare facilities (hospitals, nursing homes, physician offices, health care management/insurance organizations) and verify every aspect of physician and health care workers credentials. We make sure they are licensed, competent, trained and experienced to perform requested privileges/procedures and who meet specified criteria to participate on medical staffs, HMOs, and physician offices, with an emphasizes on certification: CPCS and CPMSM.
'Debi' lives in Cumberland County and has worked at CMC since 1997 where she started as the Medical Staff Coordinator and now holds the title of Executive Director of Physician Relations; where she oversees Medical Staff Services and Marketing. She obtained her CPMSM certification in 2006 and has been a member of TAMSS and NAMSS (National Association of Medical Staff Services) since 2002.
Debi has served the Tennessee association as Secretary and President-Elect, and now she will serve as President until 2014. "We are delighted that Debi has been elected President of TAMSS. Of all the transformations reshaping healthcare, none is more profound than the shift toward value. Under Debi's leadership, TAMSS will enhance their focus on the patient's experience and the delivery of quality services" says Larry Moore, CFO. Cumberland Medical Center is very proud of our nurses, physicians and all of the supporting staff that is your community hospital.