Advocacy Board Members

Arkansas

Joel James Vice President, Mission St. Edward Mercy Medical Center 7301 Rogers Avenue Fort Smith, AR 72903 479.314.6101 479.314.1770 Joel.James@Mercy.Net

Patrick McCruden Vice President, Mission Integration St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center 300 Werner Street P.O. Box 29001 Hot Springs, AR 71903 501.622.1135 501.622.1199 Patrick.McCruden@Mercy.Net

Missouri

Brian O’Toole Vice President, Mission and Ethics Sisters of Mercy Health System 14528 S. Outer Forty, Suite 100 Chesterfield, MO 63017 314.628.3681 314.628.3606 Brian.O'Toole@Mercy.Net	Donald E. Kalicak VP, Business Development and Strategic Planning St. John's Mercy Health Care 655 Maryville Centre Drive St. Louis, MO 63141 314.364.3842 314.364.2064 Don.Kalicak@Mercy.Net
Barbara Meyer Chief Communications Officer Sisters of Mercy Health System 14528 S. Outer Forty, Suite 100 Chesterfield, MO 63017 314.628.3633 314.628.3743 Barb.Meyer@Mercy.Net	Sherry Kwater Vice President Clinical Excellence Sisters of Mercy Health System 14528 S. Outer Forty, Suite 200 Chesterfield, MO 63017 314.628.3689 314.628.3473 Sherry.Kwater@Mercy.Net
Vickie Keeney Director, Mission Services St. John's Health System 1235 East Cherokee Street Springfield, MO  65804-2263 417.820.2890 417.888.8851 Vickie.Keeney@Mercy.Net	Mark Covington Director, Mission Services St. John's Mercy Hospital 901 East Fifth Street Washington, MO 63090 636.239.8776 636.569.6733 Mark.Covington@Mercy.net
Michael W. Doyle Vice President, Mission & Ethics Mercy Health Plans 14528 South Outer Forty, Suite 300 Chesterfield, MO 63017-5743 314.214.8250 314.214.8165 Michael.Doyle@Mercy.Net	Ann Varner Vice President, Mission Services St. John's Mercy Medical Center 615 S. New Ballas Rd St. Louis, MO 63141 314.251.1912 Ann.Varner@Mercy.net

Oklahoma

Rick Fridrick Director Mission Services Mercy Memorial Health Center 1011 Fourteenth Ave NW Ardmore, OK 73401 580.220.6757 580.220.6251 Rick.Fridrick@Mercy.Net

Tom E. Edelstein Vice President - Mission and Ethics Mercy Health Center 4300 West Memorial Road Oklahoma City, OK 73120 405.752.3653 405.752.3811 Tom.Edelstein@Mercy.Net

Kansas

Kathryn Abbey Vice President, Mission Mercy Health System Kansas 800 West Myrtle Independence, Kansas 67301 620.332.3203 620.332.3270 Kathryn.Abbey@Mercy.Net

Texas

Martha Martinez Mercy Ministries of Laredo 2500 Zacatecas Laredo, TX 78046 956.721.7403 956.721.7405 Martha.Martinez@Mercy.Net

Mercy Board Liaison

Roy Mitchell Mercy Director of Advocacy c/o Mississippi Health Advocacy Program 800 North President Street Jackson, MS 39202-2560 601.353.0845 601.353.0329 roym@mhap.org