James Byrne

James Byrne, M.D., is the chief medical officer. Board certified in family medicine, he has more than 30 years of medical experience as a clinician and health care executive.

Jim represents Priority Health as medical director for the Alliance of Community Health Plan's (ACHP) Patient-Centered Medical Home Collaborative.

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Areas of expertise

• Clinical quality improvement
• Experimental procedures
• Medical technology assessment
• Physician relations
• Population health management
• Provider profiling
• Value of managed plan care coordination
• Care and disease management
• Management of the frail and elderly
• Patient-Centered Medical Home
  

Education
Residency - Family Medicine
Ventura County Medical Center
Ventura, California

Internship (Rotating)
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
Grand Rapids, Michigan

M.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

M.S., Administrative Medicine
University of Wisconsin

B.S.
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, Michigan


Licensure/certification/associations

• State of Michigan, Physician and Surgeon, 1971 to present
• American Board of Family Practice, 1976 to present
• Member, American Academy of Family Physicians