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Date:12/20/2007

y care for the uninsured and underinsured as well as community health programs and screenings. In addition, as part of its mission To Heal, To Teach, To Discover, UH is actively engaged in un-funded research and education to advance treatment and medical breakthroughs. In 2006, this community reinvestment totaled over $181 million.

Under Mr. Zenty's leadership, UH has increased its commitment to the communities it serves, achieved a positive net operating margin since 2004 and earned unprecedented philanthropic support, achieving more than $100 million for the health system's clinical objectives and Vision 2010.

"Our remarkable progress has been facilitated in part by the financial turnaround Tom engineered in order to allow UH to continue to reinvest in the communities we serve," added Mr. Ahuja. "In addition, Tom has established impressively strong ties in the community and is a passionate participant in strategic policy and planning affecting healthcare in Northeast Ohio and the nation."

Mr. Zenty is a board member of numerous not-for-profit organizations in Northeast Ohio including BioEnterprise, Greater Cleveland Partnership, United Way of Northeast Ohio, Urban League of Northeast Ohio and Cuyahoga Community College Foundation. He is chairman of the board of the Health Research Educational Trust. He is a member of the Healthcare Institute, and is a member of the boards of the National Alliance for Health Information Technology, the University HealthSystem Consortium and CSA International. Additionally, Mr. Zenty serves on the Long Range Policy Committee of the American Hospital Association as well as the Advisory Panel on Health Care Delivery of the American Association of Medical Colleges.

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