James H. Long

James H. Long, Jr has extensive experience in the healthcare industry. James H. started their career as the President of Jackson Purchase Medical Associates in 2006 and served in this role until May 2017. During their time there, they were part of a 20 MD multispecialty group and played a key role in starting an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). James H. was instrumental in leading the ACO to become the only physician-led ACO in the prospective payment program, reducing average Medicare beneficiary costs by 10%.

In 2008, James joined Lourdes Hospital as the Hospice Medical Director. James H. currently works at Mercy Health as a Doctor, a position they have held since March 2019. Their specific contributions and responsibilities in their current role are not provided. Overall, James H. Long, Jr has proven their leadership skills and ability to drive positive outcomes in the healthcare industry.

James H. Long, Jr's education history includes earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology & Chemistry (double major) from Murray State University between 1975 and 1979. James H. then pursued a Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of Missouri-Columbia from 1980 to 1984. Finally, James completed their residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine from 1984 to 1987.