Posted on 1/11/2016
As the CEO of Adelante Healthcare, a federally qualified community health center with seven sites, Avein Saaty-Tafoya has overseen the delivery of comprehensive primary care services to 40,000 patients in Phoenix and surrounding communities in Maricopa County, Ariz., since 2006.
The mission of Adelante Healthcare is “reaching across our communities to provide comprehensive primary healthcare that is accessible, sustainable, and of high quality, resulting in the vision of healthy people, healthy communities.” For her work in achieving that vision, The Center for Health Design named Saaty-Tafoya the winner of its 2014 Changemaker Award. She will a...