We give our congratulations, best wishes and thanks to:

Lyric was born on April 2.

Congratulations and thank you to Nita Freeman, otherwise known as "the face of CareOregon," who celebrated 34 years of service on April 8.

Jennifer Koons in Provider Services and her husband welcomed a new baby boy, Lyric, into their family on April 2.

Corrine Herrera in Claims Data Entry and her husband welcomed a new son, Damian, into their family on March 2.

Echo Lin, Ha Tran and Virya Miranda-Petersen were promoted to Advanced Accountants in January.

The following IS team members were promoted in March:

Mitch Anderson was promoted to Senior Systems Administrator.
Kelly Delmore was promoted to the position of Senior Network Technician.
Mike Pettit was promoted to the position of Systems Administrator
Tom Kretz was promoted to Network Technician

Virya Miranda-Petersen in Accounting became a United States citizen on February 21. Read Virya's story ...

Yosune Merilos in Utilization Management became a United States citizen on March 6. Read Yosune's story ...

And last, but certainly not least, while the rest of us were enjoying our weekned in early April, the IS QNXT Migration Team successfully moved QNXT from the Arizona server to our local Portland server on Friday and Saturday, April 5 and 6. We congratulate and thank the entire team and team leader, Christi Lende, for making it look easy!