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Joan McCanless is the founder of Decision Support Systems, Inc. which was founded in 1993, where she held the title of Principal in 1996.
She also held the position of SVP, Chief Clinical & Compliance Officer at MedCath Corp.
from 1996 to 2011.
Additionally, she was Vice President-Administration at The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority.
Ms. McCanless received an undergraduate degree from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Former positions of Joan McCanless
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
MedCath Corp.
 MedCath Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services MedCath Corp. operated as a healthcare provider focused primarily on providing acuity services, including the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It owned an interest in and operated six hospitals located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas. The company was founded in 1988 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Compliance Officer | 23/10/2012 |
Decision Support Systems, Inc.
 Decision Support Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Optimark Data Systems, Inc., Decision Support Systems, Inc. is a national health care informatics company. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. The company was founded by Joan McCanless, Tom Hearn. Decision Support Systems was acquired by Optimark Data Systems, Inc. on August 21, 1997. | Founder | 01/01/1996 |
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina)
 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina) Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina) operates as a not for profit healthcare organization. It offers outpatient surgical centers, laboratories, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and imaging centers. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Chief Administrative Officer | - |
Training of Joan McCanless
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Undergraduate Degree |
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MedCath Corp.
MedCath Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services MedCath Corp. operated as a healthcare provider focused primarily on providing acuity services, including the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. It owned an interest in and operated six hospitals located in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas. The company was founded in 1988 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Health Services |
Decision Support Systems, Inc.
Decision Support Systems, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Optimark Data Systems, Inc., Decision Support Systems, Inc. is a national health care informatics company. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. The company was founded by Joan McCanless, Tom Hearn. Decision Support Systems was acquired by Optimark Data Systems, Inc. on August 21, 1997. | Technology Services |
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina)
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina) Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (North Carolina) operates as a not for profit healthcare organization. It offers outpatient surgical centers, laboratories, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and imaging centers. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Health Services |
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