Robert Aaron Payne

Background

Payne, Robert Aaron was born on February 10, 1939 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Aaron Ray and Mary Exila (Bushor) Payne.

Education

Registered Nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital School Nursing, Marshfield, Wisconsin, 1967; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Wisconsin, 1971; postgraduate in education administration, University of Wisconsin, 1972-1973; postgraduate, National Graduate U., Wasington, District of Columbia.

Career

Surgical physician's assistant, Marshfield (Wisconsin) Clinic, 1967-1969; manager patient care services, Marshfield (Wisconsin) Clinic, 1971-1973; instructor nursing inservice education Department, University Wisconsin, 1969-1971; director primary care physician's assistant training program, Marshfield Medical Foundation, Inc., 1971-1973; associate director, Marshfield Medical Foundation, Inc., 1973-1979; executive director, The Honolulu Medical Group, Inc., 1979-1983; executive director, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, P.A., Houston, 1983-1986; regional vice president, Maxicare Health Plans, Inc., Houston, since 1987. Member Wisconsin State Study of Nursing Council, Madison, 1977-1978, American Medical Association HeartOccupation Program Survey Team, Chicago, 1973-1978, American Heart Association Informatics in Physician Education Task Force, State Health Policy and Planning Standards Review Committee, N. Center Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. Secretary Wisconsin Physician's Assistant Advisory Council, Madison, 1971-1978.

Vice president board of trustees Edgewater Haven Nursing Home, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 1975-1977. Board directors S.W. Center for Study Hospital and Health Care Centers. National liaison Nurse Practitioner Programs Committee.

Project director and project associate various grants and contracts.

Achievements

• Robert Aaron Payne has been listed as a noteworthy Insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Committee S. Main Center Association, Houston, 1984. Served with United States Navy, 1957-1963, to captain with United States Army Reserve, 1967-1979. Member American Group Practice Association, American Nurses Association, Medical Group Management Association, Clinic Mgrs.

Texas Association, Rotary.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, fishing.

Connections

Married Juddette Jane Crick, Feb.14, 1982.

Father:

Aaron Ray Payne

Mother:

Mary Exila (Bushor) Payne

Spouse:

Juddette Jane Crick