The Team
Yale New Haven Health System Center for Healthcare Solutions (YNHHS-CHS) is committed to advancing healthcare quality, safety and security. YNHHS-CHS leverages its clinical and operational understanding of healthcare systems, extensive expertise and a national network of partners and subject matter experts to develop and disseminate programs and services in the areas of patient safety, healthcare-associated infections, health information technology, electronic medical records implementation, background check systems and translational research. YNHHS-CHS provides services to a diverse national and international client base in both the government and private sectors.
Senior Leadership
With over 100 years of combined experience, senior leaders guide our staff of clinical and operational professionals in developing, delivering and managing complex projects on time and within budget.
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Christopher M. Cannon, MSN, MPH, MBA, FACHE
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Elaine Forte, MT (ASCP) |
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James Paturas, CEM, CBCP, FACCP |
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Patrick Ward |
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Deborah Gross, MBA |
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Anthony J. Tomassoni, MD, MS, FACEP, FACMT |
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Louise-Marie Dembry, MD, MS, MBA |
For more information on contracting with YNHHS-CHS, please contact us at (203) 688-3224 or via email at center@ynhh.org.








