Lourdes Hospital
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.
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Lourdes Hospital
Lourdes continues our 90+ year legacy of serving individuals in our community as part of Ascension, the largest nonprofit health system in the U.S and world’s largest Catholic health system. Ascension Binghamton connects your healthcare through 2,250 doctors, nurses and associates who provide compassionate, personalized care for all from the hospital to the home. Together, our caregivers collaborate to bring you coordinated, comprehensive care that is personalized to your individual needs and provided with the respect you deserve. Lourdes has as many faces as there are people in the community it serves. With its spiritual Catholic faith, Lourdes Hospital has provided compassionate care to those in need since 1925. In Binghamton, NY, the main hospital campus includes a Hospice Program, an Ambulatory Surgery Center, and a Regional Cancer Center. Reaching beyond these boundaries, Lourdes has established a network of primary care physicians at convenient sites throughout the region. The Mission In Motion program, which provides primary care and cancer screening services through two mobile medical vans, makes health care accessible to rural populations.