Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
Shirma Pierre is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in health operations and project management. Currently serving as Chief Of Staff at the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers since February 2022, Shirma Pierre also holds the position of Director of Operations and Projects in Community Health and Health Equity at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a role undertaken since September 2011, where Shirma Pierre previously contributed as a Program Manager. Earlier experience includes serving as Program Coordinator at Boston Medical Center from December 2006 to September 2011. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Public Health from Boston University and a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.
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Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (League) is a non-profit, statewide association representing and serving the needs of the state's 52 community health center organizations, which serve more than 1,000,000 state residents through over 300 sites. The League serves as an information source on community-based health care to policymakers, opinion leaders and the media and provides a wide range of technical assistance to its members and communities, including: analysis of state and federal health regulatory and policy issues affecting health centers; training and education for health center administrators, clinicians and board members; promotion and management of clinical quality initiatives across the health center network; workforce development programs to increase recruitment of primary care physicians and to provide career training for health center employees and local residents seeking entry-level positions at health centers; information technology development primarily focused on helping health centers upgrade their information technology systems and capacity for using data; and general support to expand health access through work with local health and advocacy organizations seeking to open health centers in their communities.