Gary Morsch

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Gary Morsch (born 1952) [1] is an American physician, philanthropist and author. He is the founder of Heart to Heart International and One Heart Many Hands, and the founder/CEO of Docs Who Care. [2]

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Heart to Heart International

In 1992, Morsch helped establish the organization, Heart to Heart International. He currently serves as a board member. [3] This network of volunteers mobilizes resources to help address critical medical needs around the world. It has formed a partnership between pharmaceutical companies, corporate sponsors, civic and religious organizations, and individuals. Since its founding, HHI has delivered more than $1 billion of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to over 150 countries. [4]

Docs Who Care

In 1993 Dr. Morsch left his private practice to devote more time to volunteering. He founded Docs Who Care, a for-profit organization providing healthcare to communities. The company partners with rural and critical access hospitals to provide Family Practice, Emergency Room and locum tenens staffing. [5]

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References

  1. "LC Authority File" . Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  2. "About Gary Morsch". Gary Morsch. 2017.
  3. "Board of Directors". Heart to Heart International. 2017.
  4. "About". Heart to Heart International. 2017.
  5. "Our Story". Docs Who Care. 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "WorldCat author page" . Retrieved February 8, 2019.