James Macrae MA, MPP
Associate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSA
Jim Macrae became associate administrator for primary health care in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) in May 2006. The Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) supports health centers in underserved communities, providing access to high quality, affordable, patient-centered, comprehensive primary health care for people who are low-income, uninsured, or face other obstacles to receiving health care. As head of the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), Macrae manages a $5.6 billion budget that supports nearly 1,400 health centers which operate approximately 13,000 service delivery sites in every U.S. state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Pacific Basin. Serving nearly 30 million people nationwide, these centers provide cost-effective, comprehensive, and patient-centered care, coordinating a wide range of medical, dental, mental health, substance use disorder, vision, and patient support services.
Appearances
DateSeptember 1, 2020Up-to-date information about the COVID-19 pandemic and other health care delivery issues are of vital importance to health centers and the people and communities they serve…Speakers
Luis Padilla, MD, FAAFPAssoc. Administrator, Health Workforce, Dir of National Hlth Services Corps, Health Resources and Services Administration/U.S. Dept. of Health and Human ServicesJames Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAAdministrator, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
DateAugust 28, 2018Speakers
James Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAJanet S. Wright, MD, FACCExecutive Director, Million Hearts, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
DateAugust 20, 2019The Future of Work in Health Care The future of work holds incredible promise for health care’s quadruple aim – enhanced by technology and powered by consumer expectations…Moderator
Jennifer Radin, MPH, MBAChief Innovative Officer, Healthcare, Deloitte Consulting, LLPSpeakers
James Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSALuis Padilla, MD, FAAFPAssoc. Administrator, Health Workforce, Dir of National Hlth Services Corps, Health Resources and Services Administration/U.S. Dept. of Health and Human ServicesDavid Betts, MBALife Sciences and Healthcare Insights Leader, Deloitte Consulting, LLPAsif Dhar, MDLife Sciences and Healthcare/Smart Cities Strategist, Deloitte Consulting, LLPLaura Cheever, MD, ScMAssociate Administrator, Bureau of HIV/AIDS/HRSAAndrew Wiesenthal, MD, SMManaging Director, Deloitte Consulting, LLP
DateMarch 19, 2020Speakers
Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesJames Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSALuis Padilla, MD, FAAFPAssoc. Administrator, Health Workforce, Dir of National Hlth Services Corps, Health Resources and Services Administration/U.S. Dept. of Health and Human ServicesTom Morris, MPAAssociate Administrator for Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesMichael D. Warren, MD, MPH, FAAPAssociate Administrator, Maternal and Child Health, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesLaura Cheever, MD, ScMAssociate Administrator, HIV/AIDS Bureau, Health Resources and Services AdministrationSara Rosenbaum, JDHarold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, The George Washington University
DateNovember 17, 2020Through the Health Center Program, the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) funds and supports health centers in underserved communities, providing access to high quality, family oriented, comprehensive primary and preventive health care for people who are low-income, uninsured or face other obstac…Speakers
Sue Lin, PhD, MSDeputy Office Director, Office of Quality Improvement, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSAJennifer Joseph, PhD, MSEdDirector, Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSAErnia Hughes, MBADirector, Office of Health Center Investment Oversight, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAJames Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAAngela Powell, MPH, CPHDirector, Office of Health Center Program Monitoring, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA
DateMay 5, 2021Welcome, Bureau of Primary Health Care Update and NACHC Policy Update…Speakers
NACHC Chair of the Board, Cook Area Health Services, Inc.President and CEO, NACHCSenior Vice President, Public Policy and Research Division, NACHCChief Operating Officer, Greene County Health Care, Inc.Community Health Improvement Program Manager, Northwest Regional Primary Care AssociationFormer Senior Vice President, Western Operations, NACHCPresident and CEO, California Primary Care AssociationVice President, Health, Unidos USJames Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSA
DateNovember 16, 2021Speakers
Luis Padilla, MD, FAAFPAssoc. Administrator, Health Workforce, Dir of National Hlth Services Corps, Health Resources and Services Administration/U.S. Dept. of Health and Human ServicesJames Macrae, MA, MPPAssociate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAAngela Powell, MPH, CPHDirector, Office of Health Center Program Monitoring, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSAErnia Hughes, MBADirector, Office of Health Center Investment Oversight, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSAJennifer Joseph, PhD, MSEdDirector, Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSASuma Nair, PhD, MS, RDDirector, Office of Quality Improvement, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSATonya Bowers, MHSDeputy Associate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA
