Health Policy & Administration
Advisory Board
Current Members
Joseph S. Coyne, MPH, Dr.P.H., HPA Advisory Board Chair
Professor, Department of Health Policy and Administration
Director, Center for International Health
Services Research and Policy
Washington State University,
Spokane, WA
jsc@wsu.edu
Dennis Barts, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Valley Hospital and Medical Center,
Spokane, WA
Sean Douglas, CPA MHPA
Chief Financial Officer
Providence Medical Group,
Spokane, WA
John Driscoll, MHA
Principal Consultant
Driscoll and Associates,
Spokane, WA
Gerard Fischer, MSPH, FACHE
Vice President
Providence Health & Services,
Spokane, WA
Amy Johnson, JD, MHPA
Consultant
AJ Consulting,
Spokane, WA
Nick Leute, MHPA
Performance Improvement Coordinator
Shriners Hospital for Children,
Spokane, WA
Shelia Masteller
Consultant,
Spokane, WA
Laird Rasmussen, MHPA
Public Policy and Development Coordinator
CHAS,
Spokane, WA
Russ Shear, MHPA
Director, Quality/Performance Improvement
Sacred Heart Medical Center,
Spokane, WA
Dan Simonson, CRNA, MHPA
Managing Partner & Chief Anesthetist
Spokane Eye Surgery Center,
Spokane, WA
Torney Smith, MS
Administrator
Spokane Regional Health District,
Spokane, WA
Jim Webster, MS, MBA
ASC Administrator
Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists,
Spokane, WA
Contact Us
Development Director
Elaine Vincent
Phone: 509-335-8352
email: evincent@wsu.edu
Development Coordinator
Kelly Sylvester
Phone: 509-368-6675
email: kelly.sylvester@wsu.edu
Advisory Board By-Laws
as of May 2011
HPA Dept. Business Plan
2011-2015
