Voter Information for Diana De Angelis Parnell, MD

League of Women Voters of California

Marin County, CA

November 7, 2000 Election

Diana De Angelis Parnell, MD

Candidate for
Director; Marin Healthcare District; Full Term

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Biographical Highlights

Occupation: Incumbent/Physician
MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Chair, Marin Healthcare District
Dermatologist in Greenbrae since 1970
Assistant Clinical Professor Dermatology, UCSF
Five children
Advocate for the highest quality of medical care

Top Priorities if Elected

Support increased numbers of registered nurses at MGH to provide highest quality of care
Support a psychiatric unit that cares for all residents including the indigent and adolescents who are currently transported out of Marin
Support creation of a stroke center at Marin General Hospital

Position Papers

Seismic Compliance of Marin General Hospital: Marin General Hospital would be financially better off paying for its own retrofit than incurring the extra debt load due to all of Sutter's seismic retrofit obligations
Position paper: Quality healthcare is the most important issue

Key Endorsements

Pacific Sun, National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC)
Point Reyes Light, North Bay Labor Council, SEIU
Hundreds of physicians, nurses, healthcare providers and elected officials

Campaign Contact Information

E-mail: ddparnell@hotmail.com

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