What Happened?
Grand Rapids, MI-based Cheryl Goodell as Chief Human Resource Development Officer
About the Company
Cherry Health is an independent, non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a primary focus of providing high quality health services to those who have little or no access to health care, regardless of income or insurance status. Services provided by Cherry Health include primary care, women`s health, pediatrics, dental, vision, behavioral health, mental health, correctional health, five school based health centers and employee assistance for employers. Cherry Health provides services to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. A sliding fee payment scale based on income and family size is available to those without insurance. Medicaid and Healthy Michigan are accepted, as are many other insurances. Established in 1988, Cherry Health is the largest FQHC in the state of Michigan serving Barry, Eaton, Kent, Montcalm and Wayne counties at more than 20 locations, 14 of which are primary care Federally Qualified Health Center sites, Cherry Health employs over 800 employees and a network of over 60 physicians and mid-level providers specializing in primary care/family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, optometry and psychiatry. Additionally, Cherry Health runs a school linked program active in 70 public schools offering both vision and dental care.
About the Person
Cheryl Goodell received her B.S.B.A from Aquinas College with a concentration in Human Resource Management and holds a Master`s Degree in Administration and Human Resources from Central Michigan University. Goodell recently joined Cherry Health after working in Florida for one of HCA`s acute care facilities as the Vice President of Human Resources. Goodell is a native of Michigan and recently returned to continue her career in human resource leadership and reestablish her involvement in the community. Goodell is an active member of AHRM (Greater Grand Rapids Association of Human Resource Management).
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