{"id":10150,"date":"2012-10-23T15:21:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baylorproud.wpengine.com\/?p=10150"},"modified":"2012-10-23T15:21:16","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:21:16","slug":"top-army-medical-reserve-leader-a-baylor-mha-grad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2012\/10\/top-army-medical-reserve-leader-a-baylor-mha-grad\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Army medical reserve leader a Baylor MHA grad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"armymedical-oct12\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/armymedical-oct12.jpg\" alt=\"Army Reserve Medical Command shoulder patch\" width=\"180\" \/>In an emergency, the U.S. Army has a network of reserve medical units that can be called into action; the units are organized into a series of bases around the country. The largest is based in San Pablo, Calif. &#8212; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbiabasinherald.com\/news\/ephrata\/article_4a7aa0cc-f3b5-11e1-bd80-0019bb2963f4.html\" target=\"_blank\">led by a Baylor Bear<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/robert-reeder\/18\/427\/b84\" target=\"_blank\">Col. Robert Reeder<\/a>, MHA &#8217;94, earned his master&#8217;s in health care administration through the joint <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/graduate\/mha\/\" target=\"_blank\">Army-Baylor graduate program<\/a> at Fort Sam Houston. Reeder spent 11 years in the U.S. army before transitioning into the reserves and entering the world of hospital administration; in his day job, Reeder is CEO and administrator of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbiabasinhospital.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Columbia Basin Hospital<\/a> in Ephrata, Wash.<\/p>\n<p>That means Reeder heads up a 54-bed general hospital during the week, then leads the\u00a0Western Medical Area Readiness Support Group and its three combat support hospitals (plus ambulance, dental and logistical battalions) on weekends. His three-year tour in this position will take Reeder up to an even 30 years in the Army, after which he plans to retire.<\/p>\n<p>Sic\u00a0\u2019em, Col. Reeder!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>You might also like:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a title=\"Permanent Link to Multiple top-25 programs making Baylor a leader in healthcare administration\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2011\/10\/multiple-top-25-programs-making-baylor-a-leader-in-healthcare-administration\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Multiple top-25 programs making Baylor a leader in healthcare administration<\/a>\u00a0(Oct. 2011)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a title=\"Permanent Link to Baylor and U.S. Army celebrate 60 years of academic partnership\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2011\/06\/baylor-and-u-s-army-celebrate-60-years-of-academic-partnership\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Baylor and U.S. Army celebrate 60 years of academic partnership<\/a>\u00a0(June 2011)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>*\u00a0<a title=\"Permanent Link to Team of Baylor profs working to strengthen military families in the face of deployment\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/2010\/08\/team-of-baylor-profs-working-to-strengthen-military-families-in-the-face-of-deployment\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Team of Baylor profs working to strengthen military families in the face of deployment<\/a>\u00a0(Aug. 2010)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an emergency, the U.S. Army has a network of reserve medical units that can be called into action; the units are organized into a series of bases around the country. The largest is based in San Pablo, Calif. &#8212; and led by a Baylor Bear. Col. Robert Reeder, MHA &#8217;94, earned his master&#8217;s in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-service"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}