RENO, Nev. – The board of directors of Access to Healthcare Network has named Trevor Rice as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rice has been with Access since 2009, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer since 2015.
“Trevor was the ideal choice for this position when the prior CEO retired earlier this year,” said Don Kowitz, chairperson of the board. “His vast experience with Access in all facets of the organization, plus his passion for the people we serve, will serve Access incredibly well.”
Rice has a master’s degree in health administration from Pennsylvania State University as well as a BA in sociology from University of Washington. He is also a certified trainer in the nationally recognized Bridges out of Poverty Program and a master trainer in Stanford’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.
“It is a true honor to lead the statewide Access team,” said Rice. “Our 140 team members continually humble me with their passion and commitment to serving the most vulnerable in our community and helping to ensure that all Nevadans get access to the healthcare, social services, and support they need to live healthy and fulfilling lives.”
Rice’s honors include the Emerging Professionals Award from Pennsylvania State and the Young Professionals Network “20 under 40” award.
About Access to Healthcare Network
Access to Healthcare Network (AHN) improves the health and wellbeing of individuals in the community by providing and expanding access to services that address the clinical and social determinants of health. In addition to providing direct service to over 200,000 uninsured, underinsured, low-income, and otherwise vulnerable Nevada residents since its inception in 2006, AHN also acts as an intermediary organization, through its model of community “Shared Responsibility”, to support, strengthen, and integrate the health care and social service delivery system and stakeholders.