As services are not defined by a concrete product, use of a service mark on the uniforms or vehicles of service providers or in advertisements is instead accepted as a use in commerce. However, like trademarks, service marks must pass a test of distinctiveness for it to be qualified as a service mark.
Dr. Richard Gangemi Former Chief Medical Officer, Rochester Regional Health Dr. Gangemi, specializing in Internal Medicine, has been an attending physician at Rochester General Hospital since 1973. He was appointed Senior Vice President for Academic and Medical Affairs in 2001. Previously, he was associate Chief of Medicine. Dr.
Christine Candio has been named president and CEO of St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. She will replace Gary Olson, who is retiring after 36 years at St. Luke's. Her appointment is effective in January. For the past six years, Candio has been CEO of Inova Alexandria Hospital, a not-for-profit hospital in Alexandria, Va., and senior VP of Inova Health System. She started her healthcare career as a nurse and has worked in leadership and senior executive positions for the past 30 years.