| Biography |
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| Shelley
A. Horwitz, M.P.A. Administrator |
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Shelley Horwitz has served as
administrator of Bay Valley Medical Group since 1990 and is a member of the
board of directors. Under Horwitz's leadership, Bay Valley Medical Group became
the first group in northern California to receive accreditation by The Medical
Quality Commission. Horwitz is also an executive and board member of Bay Valley
Management, Inc., a management services organization (MSO) that manages the
business operations of Bay Valley Medical Group and four affiliated independent
physician associations.
Before joining Bay Valley Medical Group in 1987, Horwitz worked for the University of California, San Francisco as an administrative director in the Department of Medicine. In 1995, Modern Healthcare recognized Horwitz as one of the outstanding health care "Up and Comers," under the age of 40. Horwitz serves on the executive committee and board of directors of the Integrated Healthcare Association and was its chair in 1997-98. In addition, she serves on the board of the California Association of Physician Organizations and is a member of the board of trustees for St. Rose Hospital in Hayward. She was a director of the Unified Medical Group Association from 1990 to 1996 and served on the executive committee as treasurer, and she was a director of the American Medical Group Association from 1996 to 1999. Horwitz is a seasoned health care professional and sought after speaker on topics including physician compensation, medical group management, managed care, and patient services marketing. Horwitz received her masters of public administration from the University of Southern California and her bachelor of arts in human biology from Stanford University. |
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