Dr. Jesse Pines Named Recipient of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD, Award for Excellence in Health Policy
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Oct 5, 2023
Dr. Jesse Pines Named Recipient of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD, Award for Excellence in Health Policy
CANTON, Ohio, October 5, 2023 – US Acute Care Solutions (USACS) today announced Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, FACEP, has received the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Colin C. Rorrie, Jr. Award for Excellence in Health Policy.
The Colin C. Rorrie, Jr, PhD Award, named for ACEP’s executive director from 1982-2003, is presented annually to a member who has made a significant contribution to achieving ACEP’s health policy objectives, or who has demonstrated outstanding skills, talent, and commitment as an administrative or political leader.
Dr. Pines, a distinguished professional in the field of medicine, currently holds the esteemed position of Chief of Clinical Innovation at USACS, and is a board-certified, practicing emergency physician. With a keen focus on advancing healthcare practices, he spearheads numerous initiatives encompassing alternative payment models, telemedicine, research, technology innovation, and other cutting-edge programs. Additionally, Dr. Pines assumes the role of Director for the prestigious USACS Fellowship in Clinical Innovation, which is entering its third year. Leveraging his extensive expertise, he serves as a Professor of Emergency Medicine at Drexel University and as a Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at George Washington University (GW). Prior to his role at USACS, Dr. Pines held various leadership and teaching positions at GW and the University of Pennsylvania, playing a pivotal role in enhancing emergency care practices. Notably, he served as the principal investigator for Urgent Matters, a prominent program dedicated to disseminating best practices in emergency care. He also served as a Senior Expert at the Brookings Institution, and a Senior Advisor to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center. He was a physician consultant to the National Quality Forum, focusing on quality measurement for nearly 12 years.
“It is an honor to receive this prestigious award,” said Dr. Pines. “I sincerely value the opportunities I have been afforded given my involvement in ACEP and through my role at USACS. Contributing to the advancement of emergency medicine remains a driving force in my career. I hope to continue making an impact on behalf of all my colleagues and my patients.”
Dr. Pines' educational journey is marked by exceptional achievements and a commitment to excellence. He obtained a bachelor's degree in the biological basis of behavior and a master's degree in clinical epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania. Furthering his pursuit of knowledge, Dr. Pines successfully acquired both a medical degree and an MBA from Georgetown University. He completed a residency in emergency medicine at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, followed by a fellowship in research at the University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, Dr. Pines has enriched his pedagogical skills by successfully completing the Master Teacher Leadership Development Certificate Program at GW School of Education & Human Development. His extensive educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities within the healthcare landscape.
About USACS
Founded by emergency medicine and inpatient physicians across the country, USACS is solely owned by its physicians and hospital system partners. The group is a national leader in integrated acute care, including emergency medicine, hospitalist, and critical care services. USACS provides high-quality care to approximately ten million patients annually across more than 500 programs and is aligned with many of the leading health systems in the country. Visit usacs.com for more.
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