David R. Stockwell, MHA

Class 1997-99


BS, Portland State Univ., Portland, OR,
MHA, Baylor Univ., Waco, TX, 1999

Dep. Dir. Admin. & Finance, Portland VAMC, Portland, OR, 2006 to present
Assoc. Director, VAHCS, AK, 2001-06
Staff Asst. to Director, Veterans Health Care System, CA, 1998-01
Resident, VA Hosp., Orangevale, CA, 1998-99

Biography

In October 2006, David Stockwell was appointed as the Deputy Director, Administration and Finance of the Portland VAMC. He has graduated from the Health Care Leadership Institute, and Interagency Institute, and the National VA mentoring program. From June 2001 until October 2006, Mr. Stockwell was the Associate Director of the Alaska VA Health System and Regional Office (AVAHSRO). Mr. Stockwell came to the AVAHSRO from the VA Northern California Health Care System and San Francisco VAMC where he served as a Health Systems Specialist in the Joint Planning Office from 1998-2001. Mr. Stockwell was involved in the planning oversight of the new inpatient facility in Sacramento, California as well as developing a new budget model for use within the facility. During his tenure in Alaska he also participated in VISN20 after-hours tele-health evaluation, Fee Basis Hot team, ACA steering committee, Associate Director council, the Capital Asset Committee, the VA Information Technology Advisory Council, and VA/DoD joint venture national speaker.

Mr. Stockwell is a native of California and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Portland State University and a Masters of Health Administration degree from Baylor University. He joined the VA in 1988 and has enjoyed assignments at the VA Medical Centers in Portland, Little Rock, Tuscaloosa, Martinez, and Sacramento prior to his tenure in Alaska. Mr. Stockwell participated in the VA Graduate Healthcare Administrative Training Program in San Antonio, Texas while earning his degree from Baylor University in 1998. He has also served as member of the VA Supply Automation Advisory Network from 1995-1997 and as a member of the national VA Logistics work group in 1996. He is currently the chairperson of the V20 Associate Director Council and a member of the V20 Executive Leadership Council. During 2008 he has been a faculty speaker at both a V20 Systems Redesign Learning Collaborative and the national VHA E-health University. Also during 2008 he received his VHA Mentor Certification and became a member of the VHA Chief Business Officer Field Advisory Board.

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