Weekly Luncheon & Program

The Travis County Healthcare District, now doing business as Central Health, has accomplished much in the first five fiscal
years. Patricia Young Brown, President & CEO will deliver a Five Year Report Card presentation describing the history and
formation of the District and highlighting achievements.  She will also introduce a new   community listening project entitled "Central Health Connection" which will lead into a discussion of next steps regarding the healthcare infrastructure in Central Texas.

Ms. Patricia “Trish” Young Brown is the President/Chief Executive Officer of Central Health. Previously, she served for five years as the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Austin’s Community Care Services Department, responsible for the Austin/Travis County Community Health Centers (FQHC), City of Austin/Travis County Rural Medical Assistance Programs and the Austin Women’s Hospital.    Ms. Young Brown is a senior executive with a record of success in strategic planning, policy development and results oriented business execution.  She possesses in-depth knowledge and experience of both private and public sector healthcare service delivery including ambulatory physician practice operations, Federally Qualified Health Centers, hospital delivery system development and healthcare financing mechanisms.  She holds a BS in Accounting from the University of Denver, Colorado and is a Certified Public Accountant.