May 6, 2013
Joie West
The Southeast Regional Center of the Michigan Area Health Education Center has named Jenifer ?Joie? West to serve as executive director. In this role, West will plan, organize, direct and evaluate all aspects of the Southeast Regional Center, including financial administration, program planning and development, personnel management, fundraising, and public relations and marketing.Established by Wayne State University in 2010, MI-AHEC strengthens the state?s health care workforce by recruiting, training and retaining health professionals committed to increasing access to primary care. Through a statewide network of regional centers, MI-AHEC prepares underrepresented and disadvantaged youth for health care careers, promotes clinical training opportunities for students in shortage areas and provides continuing education programs for health professionals. The Southeast Regional Center services more than 5 million people in Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
West has held a number of positions in health care, human services, community relations and government affairs, including vice president of Government Relations and Business Development for Strategic Health Care; government and physician relations specialist for St. Joseph Healthcare (now Henry Ford Macomb Health); and director of community and corporate services for Mount Clemens General Hospital. Most recently, she served as a program instructor at Michigan State University?s Macomb County extension, where she provided nutrition and physical activity education to more than 500 low-income youth, seniors and families through a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
A resident of and an elected official in Clinton Township, West earned a bachelor?s degree in Medical Technology and a master?s degree in Anatomy from the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University. She serves on several boards, including the Macomb Health and Fitness Foundation, Leadership Macomb and the Healthier Macomb Fitness Council.
The Greater Detroit Area Health Council, the premier health care coalition that develops and evaluates innovative solutions that improve the health and well-being of people living in southeast Michigan through multi-sector collaboration, is the hosting partner of the Southeast Regional Center. Founded in 1944 as the Detroit Hospital Council, GDAHC seeks to develop strong, strategic partnerships that improve the quality of and increase access to health care.
MI-AHEC is funded by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, the Kresge Foundation and Wayne State University. Academic partners include Wayne State University?s College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Social Work; the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry; Central Michigan University; Western Michigan University; and Northern Michigan University.
Source: http://prognosis.med.wayne.edu/article/ahec-names-southeast-regional-center-executive-director
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