James R. Rummel, Jr., DO, DABFM, is assistant medical director at LIFE Northwestern PA. His post-residency career has been focused on patient care and teaching via outpatient family medicine. He has worked in the hospital-owned, private practice, university-owned, FHQC and PACE models. In addition to 15 years of clinical practice, he has been a volunteer faculty member for multiple university settings, teaching physician assistant, nurse practitioner and medical students, as well as residents. While in private practice, he was a PACE community-based provider. He has assisted in the rapid growth of One Senior Care, managing more than 780 PACE participants.