Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Administration,
Professor-in-Charge, MHA Programs
Summary Statement
Chris has diverse industry-based experience in Children’s Hospital administration, insurance, hospital association work and hospital-based health systems.
Professor of Practice,
Director of External Relations and MHA Professional Development
Summary Statement
Joe was a partner for 20 years with Price Waterhouse specializing in healthcare and served as President & CEO of New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, a Beth Israel Lahey affiliated hospital. He focuses on the financial courses in our program.
Programs Manager, Master of Health Administration Programs
Summary Statement
Aileen is the program advisor for students in the residential and online programs and provides professional development for MHA students to strengthen their skills as future healthcare leaders.
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Administration
Summary Statement
Charleen's research interests include health and public health law, focusing on how laws influence access to care; how hospitals and other organizations respond to laws and other recommendations.
Managing communications and marketing needs for the College of Health and Human Development, specifically the departments of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Health Policy and Administration.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Administration
Summary Statement
Ron has broad, industry-based health care experience, having served in numerous roles over his nearly 25-year health care professional career- including being the chief operating officer for a major tertiary care health care system for more than a decade.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Administration
Summary Statement
Carol teaches in the MHA program, following an extensive career as a healthcare executive in multiple healthcare settings and management roles in provider and payor environments.
Assistant Teaching Professor of Health Policy and Administration
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Troy has over three decades of healthcare experience largely focused on finance and revenue cycle, which includes executive roles in health systems, healthcare IT firms, and most recently serving as CEO of an orthopedic specialty hospital.
Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Administration
Director of the Center for Health Care and Policy Research
NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative
Summary Statement
Dennis Scanlon is Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Administration in the College of Health and Human Development, Director of the Center for Health Care and Policy Research, and the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative at The Pennsylvania State University.
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Administration
Summary Statement
Yunfeng's research focuses on how consumers (patients) react to important changes in health care markets, such as information, insurance, technological advancement, and government policies.
Associate Professor, Masters of Health Administration
Summary Statement
Douglas is a board-certified family physician with experience in the private practice of full-spectrum family medicine, clinical teaching of medical students and resident physicians, and varied physician executive positions over the past 30 years.
Crista provides administrative support to faculty, students and staff for both the online and residential Master of Health Administration (MHA) programs. She also provides back up support for the PhD program.