The MPCN Steering Committee is comprised of up to four representatives from each state in Region VIII with the intention of including at least one medical provider, one oral health provider, and one behavioral health provider, although members are not limited to these disciplines alone and may represent another clinical role as well. There is also one position for a quality improvement (QI) consultant with a broad clinical background.
Current officers are:
Chair: Chris Baumert, MD
Vice-Chair: Addie Slack, MD
View the MPCN Steering Committee Member Position Description.
Please click or scroll down for MPCN Steering Committee Members representing:
Colorado
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Quality Improvement (QI) Consultant
CHAMPS President
CHAMPS Staff
COLORADO
Claire Reed, MD
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc.
La Junta, CO
MONTANA
Chris Baumert, MD, Chair
RiverStone Health
Billings, MT
Sandi Karr, MEd, LCPC, LAC
RiverStone Health
Billings, MT
NORTH DAKOTA
Robin Landwehr, DBH, LPCC
Spectra Health
Grand Forks, ND
SOUTH DAKOTA
Misty Rudebusch, BSN, PA-C, MPAS
Horizon Health
Howard, SD
UTAH
Keith Horwood, MD
Community Health Centers, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
Addie Slack, MD, Vice Chair
Community Health Centers, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
WYOMING
Sarah Sowerwine-Fitzgerald, MD
One Health – Heritage
Powell, WY
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (QI) CONSULTANT
Chastity Dolbec, RN, BSN
Coal Country Community Health Center
Beulah, ND
CHAMPS PRESIDENT
John Santistevan
Salud Family Health Centers
Fort Lupton, CO
CHAMPS STAFF
Clinical Quality Improvement Director
If you are interested in becoming an MPCN Steering Committee member, please contact the CHAMPS Clinical Quality Improvement Director.
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