MUSC Children's Health
Mike Jernigan currently serves as the Chairman of the Children’s Hospital Fund Board at MUSC Children's Health, a position held since January 2023. Additionally, Mike holds a directorial role on the Board of Directors for the Exchange Club of Charleston Foundation since September 2018 and has served as Past President of the Coastal Carolina Fair since June 1996, which is recognized as the largest all-volunteer fair in the USA. Mike's extensive experience in the health sector includes leadership positions at AmeriHealth Caritas Florida and Louisiana, having served as Past Chairman of the Board of Directors for both organizations, with a notable contribution to LaCare, a health plan serving over 200,000 citizens in Louisiana. Previously, Mike founded Select Health of South Carolina, overseeing its operations until retirement in December 2018, while also managing various health plans under the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies. Mike Jernigan holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University.
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MUSC Children's Health
MUSC Children’s Health is changing what’s possible for children and their families by providing the pediatric clinical and research expertise every child deserves. From promoting healthy lifestyles to offering life-saving treatments, MUSC Children’s Health delivers comprehensive and compassionate care to children throughout South Carolina and beyond in more than 27 specialty areas. MUSC’s integrated children’s health care system consists of the 250-bed MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital (SJCH) and Pearl Tourville Women’s Pavilion located on the Charleston peninsula, which is one of the most patient and family centered and technologically advanced hospitals for children and their families in the United States; the Charles P. Darby Research Institute where pediatric research teams conduct significant and ongoing efforts; the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion in North Charleston which offers an ambulatory care clinic and surgery center, specialty care and after hours clinics; and finally, expanded depth and breadth of expertise in multiple locations throughout the state, offering primary, urgent and specialty care in person or via telehealth. To provide the best care for children now and in the future, MUSC Children’s Health puts the needs of patients and their families first. This intentional way of moving forward aligns with the emerging national best practice of offering children’s ambulatory and specialty services within local communities and delivery of more acute care at a major flagship hospital. As a result, families receive the best combination of high quality, lower cost and easily accessible care as possible. For more information, visit musckids.org For career information, go to https://web.musc.edu/human-resources