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(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 28, 2008 ) LOS ANGELES, CA -- The Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the honorable James B. Peake, announced Friday the selection of Donna Beiter, RN, MSN as Director of the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VA GLAHS) here which is home to James Wadsworth Hospital in West Los Angeles.
Beiter has been the acting director at VA GLAHS since January 20, 2008. Prior to her selection, she served in the role of Associate Director for Nursing and Patient Care Services and Nurse Executive here since 1999.
In her new role, she will oversee more than 4,785 employees, nearly 80,000 patients, one of the largest integrated healthcare systems within the Department of Veterans Affairs. GLA consists of three ambulatory care centers, a tertiary care facility and 10 community based outpatient clinics. GLA serves veterans residing throughout five counties: Los Angeles, Ventura, Kern, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo. GLA is affiliated with both UCLA School of Medicine and USC School of Medicine, as well as more than 45 colleges, universities and vocational schools in 17 different medical, nursing, paramedical and administrative programs.
VA Greater Los Angeles
Jim Duvall
(310) 268-3671
james.duvall2@va.gov 
Source: EmailWire.com
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