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Jim Ball Retires as COO Florida Medical Center

of Catholic Health Appoints Charles Tyson
Services, Leaves Legacy of as Chief Financial Officer

Quality and Growth Charles Tyson rejoins the staff at Florida Medical Center
as the hospital’s new chief financial officer
Tyson has been with Tenet, Florida Medical Center’s par-
Jim Ball’s career at Catholic Health ent company, since 2010 when he began his career as an
Services has been one of unique possibili- accountant at sister hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical
ties, interesting timing and created oppor- Center. Charlie has since held a range of positions at vari- Charles Tyson
tunities. After relocating from California ous other Tenet hospitals including as controller of Florida Medical Center. He is cur-
where he earned his master’s degree in rently the assistant chief financial officer at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm
physical therapy from USC, he served as Springs, CA. Tyson received his Masters in Accounting and Health Administration
director of rehabilitation services for St. from Florida Atlantic University and his Bachelor of Business Administration from
John’s Nursing Center, before Catholic Jim Ball the University of Georgia.
Health Services had been formed as an
organization by the Archdiocese of Miami.
Being partial to entrepreneurship, he jumped on an opportunity to start Charles Michelson of Saltz Michelson
Selective Rehabilitation Services, offering contract services to hospitals and SNFs
as well as an outpatient physical therapy center. SRS captured the attention of Architects Earns Board Certification
RehabWorks in 1991 and he sold his company while accepting a position as
Florida state director and later promoted to vice president of operations. By the in Healthcare Architecture
time Jim accepted the position of President/COO in May 1997, RehabWorks had
grown to a $350,000,000 national contract therapy company. The American College of Healthcare Architects (ACHA)
A year later, he returned to Catholic Health Services as administrator of two has announced that Charles Michelson, AIA, LEED AP, has
free standing rehabilitation hospitals and assumed responsibility for strategic earned his board certification in healthcare architecture.
planning of the CHS health care network, managed care contracting, hospital Charles passed an accredited examination that assesses the
and physician relations. In August 2002, Jim was promoted to Chief Operating knowledge and understanding of architects specializing in
Officer. One could say it was a great combination of the right person in the right healthcare.. Charles Michelson
place at the right time! The healthcare landscape he navigated during these last With more than 33 years of healthcare project experience, Michelson is the princi-
15 years required careful and skilled steering, but his high energy and vision pal of Saltz Michelson Architects and a licensed architect in Florida. His design
together with his confident experimental style rendered some of the most excit- expertise includes healthcare design and medical planning for hospitals, specialty
ing progress and innovations in CHS health delivery systems. clinics, ambulatory care and diagnostic centers.
His era has been filled with opportunities created, new programs launched, a What’s more, Charles is highly involved in the South Florida Healthcare
new campus built, services expanded, challenges met, growing innovations, bold Association SFHHA as a member of the Board of Directors; providing thought lead-
chances taken, as he played an integral leadership role on the team that grew ership for the medical community.
CHS to a market leader and the largest post-acute non-profit health care contin-
uum in the southeast U.S.
Jim Ball, to this day, refers to himself as a physical therapist and has main- Broward Health Imperial Point
tained participation in the American Physical Therapy Association, serving on
various committees and elected positions on a state and national level. He has Appoints Gary Lyew-Ayee
also served on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovations panel in
reviewing proposals for demonstration projects. He has been in several elected Chief Human Resources Officer
positions on the Board of Directors of the South Florida Hospital and Healthcare
Association and has served on the Board of Trustees of Palmetto General Hospital.
Broward Health Imperial Point recently welcomed Gary
Lyew-Ayee, SHRM-SCP, as its new Chief Human Resources
Officer. Before joining Broward Health in September, Lyew-
Ayee served as the Human Resources Manager at Baptist
Health South Florida for six years. Lyew-Ayee brings with Gary Lyew-Ayee
E-mail Your Appointments to him extensive experience in the areas of employee relations, benefits and payroll.
Lyew-Ayee received his bachelor’s degree from Florida International University and
editorial@southfloridahospitalnews.com holds certifications in Senior Profession in Human Resources and Society (SPHR) and
Society for Human Resource Management – Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-
SCP).

Stephen Siegel Obtains Healthcare

Privacy Compliance Certification

Stephen Siegel, of counsel in the Miami office of statewide
law firm Broad and Cassel LLP, is now Certified in
Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC) by the Health Care
Compliance Association (HCCA).
Individuals who obtained their CHPC have exhibited
knowledge of relevant regulations and expertise in compli-
ance processes sufficient to assist healthcare industry in Stephen Siegel
understanding and addressing legal obligations, and promote organizational integrity
through the operation of effective compliance programs, according to the
Compliance Certification Board.
Board Certified in Health Law by The Florida Bar, Siegel has been practicing law
for more than 25 years and focuses his practice in all areas of health law, ranging from
regulatory issues to enforcement and general corporate matters. He is a member of
the firm’s Health Law and White Collar Defense and Compliance practice groups.
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