SPH alum gives back to his 'calling' through scholarship

Posted May 16, 2011

Patrick Hays has had plenty of career success.

A 1971 alum of the Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program, Hays founded Sutter Health in Sacramento, California. Today the organization is recognized as one of the country’s top integrated health systems.

Hays also has served as president and CEO of the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association, the national coordinating body for the nation’s then 49 independent BCBS plans. And in 2003, he received the American College of Healthcare Executives’ Gold Medal Award.

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