Daniel Gentry, PhD, MHA, is Professor of Health Systems Management and Director of the Graduate Program in Health Systems Management, College of Health Sciences, Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Gentry teaches in the areas of health care organization, health policy, organizational analysis and change, human resources management, professional skills development, and evaluation methods. Between 1994 and 2007, Dr. Gentry was recognized for his teaching excellence on three different occasions at the Saint Louis University School of Public Health by both masters and doctoral students. Dr. Gentry’s research interests include the financing, organization, and delivery of prevention and care services, tobacco policy, HIV/STD policy, and evaluation of health and social service programs. Between 1996 and 2005, he founded and directed the Center for HIV/STD Policy Studies at Saint Louis University. He was a founding member of the HIV/AIDS Section of the American Public Health Association. He currently serves on the board of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration and is a fellow of the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). He is also the lead faculty member on CAHME’s new efforts to provide training for the field’s adoption and implementation of competency-based education. He earned his undergraduate degree in Biology from the College of Charleston, his Master of Health Administration degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and his PhD in Health Services and Policy Analysis from the University of California at Berkeley School of Public Health.

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PhD- University of California, Berkeley

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