Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare – 2006

Collins, 53, is an associate professor in the departments of health services management and leadership, and health policy at George Washington University, Washington. Previously she served in the health policy practice at Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy in Washington, primarily advising health systems and related associations on federal funding strategies, regulations, corporate governance and strategic issues. Among other recognition, Collins received the Nelson Mandela Award for Health and Human Rights in 1995.