Rory Jaffe

Current

Executive Director at California Hospital Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO)
President at Health Care Compliance Association

Past

Executive Director, Medical Services at University of California
Assoc Prof at University of California, Davis
Assoc Prof at UC Davis

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Education

University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
University of California, Davis - School of Medicine
Stanford University

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Industry

Hospital & Health Care

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Rory Jaffe’s Summary

Accomplished senior executive with over 15 years experience in a broad range of academic health care leadership positions. Expertise includes medical group management, health system strategic planning, financial planning, contracting strategy, compliance, health information privacy and security, quality of care measurement and improvement, licensure and accreditation, risk management, provision of clinical services and governmental relations. Servant-leader, coalition builder, dynamic speaker.

Rory Jaffe’s Experience

Executive Director

California Hospital Patient Safety Organization (CHPSO)

(Hospital & Health Care industry)

September 2008 — Present (4 months)

The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 authorized the creation of PSOs to improve safety through the collection and analysis of data on patient events. By providing both privilege and confidentiality, PSOs create a secure environment where clinicians and health care organizations can collect, aggregate, and analyze data that enable the identification and reduction of the risks and hazards associated with patient care.
President

Health Care Compliance Association

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

January 2002 — Present (7 years)
Executive Director, Medical Services

University of California

(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

November 2005 — June 2008 (2 years 8 months)

The Medical Services Executive Director is the senior physician administrator responsible for providing leadership on behalf of the five UC academic medical centers. The duties include: identifying, developing and monitoring systems that support licensure and accreditation, quality of care, medical staff self-governance, risk management and the provision of clinical services.
Assoc Prof

University of California, Davis

(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

1986 — November 2005 (19 years)
Assoc Prof

UC Davis

(Hospital & Health Care industry)

1986 — November 2005 (19 years)

Rory Jaffe’s Education

University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management

MBA, 1995 — 1997
University of California, Davis - School of Medicine

MD, 1977 — 1981
Stanford University

BS, Biology, 1972 — 1976