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The Coalition - Operations Committee

The Operations Committee is made up from a broad spectrum of stakeholders in District 1. Although the voting membership of the Committee is limited, all organizations who have a role in response efforts are invited to participate. The following list identifies individuals / organizations who have a membership position on the Operations Committee:

  • Hospitals (14)
  • Medical Control Authorities (7)
  • Local Health Departments (7)
  • Regional National Pharmaceutical Stockpile Planner
  • Regional Epidemiologist
  • District 1 Michigan State Police - Emergency Management Coordinator
  • Medical Examiners (1)
  • Regional Response Team Network (1)
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (1)
  • Local Fire Department (1)
  • Local Law Enforcement (1)
  • Local Emergency Management Coordinators (3)
  • Red Cross (1)
  • Michigan State University (1)
  • Public Information Officers (2)
  • Emergency Medical Service (private) (1)
  • Emergency Medical Service (public) (1)
  • Medical Director (ex-officio)

The Operations Committee provides leadership for District 1 planning efforts. In addition, the Operations Committee is the approval authority for recommendations submitted by the workgroups. Upon approval of recommendations, the Operations Committee submits the recommendation to the Planning Board for final review and approval.

Member Name Organization
Aten, John Gratiot Emergency Management Coord.
Atkins, Trent Lansing Emergency Management
Bledsoe, Robert Washtenaw/Livingston MCA
Bohm, Susan District 1 Epidemiologist
Boomershine, Don District 1 MSP Emerg. Mgmt Coord.
Brendel, Brenda Hillsdale County MCA
Brown, Scott Hillsdale Community Health Center
Buning, Paula Gratiot County MCA
Busnardo, Sue Michigan State University
Callies, Byron Ingham Regional Medical Center
Chamberlain, Julie Emergency Medical Services (private)
Cochran, Thomas Local Fire Departments
Collins, Patti Allegiance Health System
Cook, James Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph HD
Corey, Dave Public Information Officer
Dice, Suzie Lenawee County Health Department
Durling, Joan Mental Health Workgroup Representative
Ebare, Connie Eaton Rapids Medical Center
Farquharson, Lynda Mid-Michigan District Health Department
Hall, Ann American Red Cross
Hall, Dave Local Law Enforcement Departments
Harper, Dave Regional Response Team Network
Harper, Michelle Tri-County MCA
Hayduk, Don Livingston County Health Department
Hartenburg, Dean Clinton Memorial Hospital
Herrick, Courtney Shiawassee County Health Department
Howes, Lynn Memorial Hospital of Owosso
Kapnick, Denise LHA - Herrick Memorial Hospital
Klima, Cheryl Michigan Dept. of Comm. Health - EMS
Koutz, Dave Gratiot Medical Center
Lamb, Patricia Medical Examiners
Maino, John Jackson County MCA
Markel, Mike St. Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital
Macdonald, Jason Shiawassee Medical Control Authority
McIntosh, Sue Ingham County Health Department
Ott, Robert Ingham County Emergency Mgt.
Pollock, Bruce H.S. Planning Board Representative
Pratt, Greg Pharmacy Workgroup Representative
Price, Dale Gratiot Emergency Management Coordinator
Radocy, Matthew Barry-Eaton District Health Department
Randell, Carson Sparrow Health System
Scott-Lynch, Cathy Public and Private Health Care Institutions
Tschida, Tim Federal Bureau of Investigation
Truba, John Hayes Green Beach Hospital
Waters, John Emergency Medical Services (public)

D1RMRC Staff

Name Title
Edwards, Don Medical Director
Glandon, John Assistant Bioterrorism Coordinator
Malcuit, Mark Bioterrorism Coordinator
Price, Matthew Assistant Bioterrorism Coordinator

Operations Committee Officers:

Chairperson: District 1 Regional Medical Response Coalition Regional Coordinator: Mark Malcuit

Vice-Chairperson: District 1 Michigan State Police - Emergency Management Coordinator: LT. Don Boomershine

Medical Director: K. Don Edwards, DO