STARCare is the HIV Services Administrative Agency for Pan-West, Texas Planning Area two and West Texas, Texas Planning Area one. Combined, the areas cover sixty-four counties divided into HIV Service Delivery Areas (HSDA’s) – Amarillo, El Paso, Lubbock, and Midland/Odessa (www.panwest.org). Dalton has eleven years of nursing experience. He began his career as a civilian Critical Care Nurse, transitioning to Flight Evacuation Nurse for the United States Air Force. He continues to serve in the Air Force Reserves and attends the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.