Message from Doug Hawthorne
Hawthorne has been the chief executive officer of the Texas Health Resources system since it formed in 1997. For five years, I was privileged to author dozens of "Message from Doug Hawthorne" e-mails for his approval and subsequent distribution.

Holiday messages
Memorial Day: We remember (May 2009)
Holiday Blessings (Dec. 2008)
Giving Thanks (Nov. 2008)
Happy Anniversary! (Aug. 2007)

Officer announcements
Jon Scholl joins Texas Health as Chief Strategy Officer (Jan. 2010)
Biggins promoted to SVP - Hospital Operations, Texas Health Fort Worth (Jan. 2010; also from Barclay Berdan, Oscar Amparan)
Auzenne Promoted to VP-Revenue Planning/Analysis (June 2008; also from Ron Long, Stan Dennis)
HMHEB's Alice Landers Promoted to VP (Oct. 2007; also from Barclay Berdan, Debbie Paganelli)
AMH's Larry Olive Promoted to System Officer (Oct. 2007; also from Barclay Berdan, Kirk King)
Ed Marx Named CIO (Aug. 2007; also from Steve Hanson)
Christopher Leu Named HMEC President (June 2007; also from Barclay Berdan)
Leadership Realignment Continues (July 2007; also from Barclay Berdan, Steve Hanson Ron Long, Mark Merrill)
Amy Schornick Named Vice President, Payor Relations and Contracting (June 2007; also from Ron Long, Stan Dennis)


General announcements
Texas Health welcomes Shelton as new administrative resident (Jan. 2010)
Elaine Anderson receives CEO Climber Award (Feb. 2009)
Maynard Ewton, M.D. to retire at year's end (Dec. 2008; also from Mike Deegan, George Pearson)
HMFW CNO Phyllis Norman to retire (May 2008)
THR welcomes Wilson, Miller as new Administrative Residents (June 2007; also from Oscar Amparan, Mark Merrill)
Sad news: Galusha, Olmsted pass (May 2007)
THR Adds The Care Fund to Hurricane Recovery Support (Oct. 2005)

Messages from other system/hospital leadership
All senders listed are or were hospital presidents and/or system officers.
Thank you! Food Drive raises 130% of goal (July 2009; from Jay McAuley)
It all begins with YoU! (Oct. 2008; from David Tesmer, re: United Way)
Thank You: 2008 Food Drive Surpasses Expectations (July 2008; from Debbie Paganelli)
New Leadership at HMFW (May 2007; from Barclay Berdan)
New Leadership at HMSW (May 2007; from Stansel Harvey)
New Leadership at AMH (May 2007; from Oscar Amparan)
New Leadership at HMHEB (May 2007; from Kirk King)
Reorganization and Farewell (May 2007; from Debbie Paganelli)
Reorganization and Farewell (May 2007; from Brett McClung)
Beall named PHK's Interim President (Jan. 2006; from Mark Merrill)

Speeches and remarks
Doug Hawthorne's opening remarks: 2006 Employee Service Time Recognition Banquet
Hawthorne: Farewell and thank you - Margaret Jordan retires (June 2006)

Selected news and features
McAuley to be New PHF President (2008)
35 THR Nurses on TNA's "Great 100" List (2008)
Where hindsight becomes foresight (2007 feature story on THR Mentor Program)
Gaida Honored By Healthcare Purchasing News (2007 intranet feature)
"Living our Promise" recaps posted to system intranet: June 2007 * July 2007
CBO Leadership Change: Logsdon Takes Charge (2007)
Thoughts on Nursing Labor Organization (2007 letter from Chief Nursing Officers to entity nurses)
Going Beyond Saying "Thanks, Doc" (story for 2006 edition of Physician Connection)
THR Offers New Supply Chain Services (2006 intranet news story)
Collect 'em all! (2006 intranet story about hospital trading cards in The Source magazine)

Conference newsletters
Since 2005, Texas Health Corporate Communications has attended and "covered" the annual System Leadership Conference, producing on-site newsletters for next-day distribution. The 2006 newsletters, produced on Sept. 8, Sept. 9 and Sept. 11, are shown here as examples.

Print publications & E-mail newsletters
Copies of print publications including the Source magazine, The Source broadsheet system newsletter and The Promise Press broadsheet system and entity-specific newsletter are all available upon request.
E-mail newsletters developed for Texas Health Resources, including Texas Health Weekly and both system-wide and hospital-specific editions of My Texas Health are available upon request.

Texas Health Style Guide
The official Texas Health Resources style guide was developed as a searchable, online-only resource published solely to the Texas Health intranet. A printed copy of the guide is available upon request.