The Center for Health Affairs
Mark Avery has over 19 years of diverse experience in programming, database administration, and benefit specialization. Currently serving as a Programmer III at The Center for Health Affairs since July 2004, Mark focuses on .NET MVC applications, Microsoft Power Platform, and Jira customizations. Previous roles at the same organization involved administering pension plans, maintaining databases, and developing Excel-based benefit calculators. Prior industry experience includes computer sales and repair at Best Buy, a work-study position at Mount Union College, and various roles at Central Reserve Life that encompassed actuarial tasks, account adjustments, and billing reconciliation. Mark holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics from the University of Mount Union.
The Center for Health Affairs
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With a rich history dating back to 1916, The Center for Health Affairs serves as the collective voice and leading advocate for 36 hospitals across nine counties in Northeast Ohio. Through its business affiliates, CHAMPS Group Purchasing and The Essentials Group, The Center provides a broad level of professional services to its members. As the nation’s first regional hospital association, The Center aims to enhance the effectiveness of the healthcare community and the health of the communities it serves by providing expertise, resources and solutions to address the challenges facing the region’s healthcare providers. The Center’s efforts focus on areas in which member hospitals and their communities can benefit from a regional approach, including emergency preparedness; public policy and advocacy; finance and reimbursement; community health; and special events. Headquartered in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, The Center is honored to be named as one of The Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Top Workplaces in 2014, 2015 and 2021; ERC’s NorthCoast99 List in 2003, 2004, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017; Crain’s Cleveland Business and Best Companies Group’s Best Employers in Ohio in 2020 and 2021; Modern Healthcare’s 2021 Best Places to Work in Healthcare; and proudly recognized with the 2021 Great Place to Work certification. For more, visit neohospitals.org.