CHSR Faculty
Georgia Health Policy Center
Professor, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
Institute of Health Administration
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
jcooney@gsu.edu
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During the Georgia Health Policy Center's Medicaid reform effort,
Dr. Cooney directed the Long-Term Care and Georgia Health Care Safety
Net studies. His current areas of research involve the development
of a client-related uniform information system and the evaluation
of Community Care Service Program management. He developed an analytic
model of Georgia's population with disabling chronic conditions
for the Georgia General Assembly's Long-Term Care Study Commission.
He also is serving as study director for the Georgia Health Policy
Center's Care at the End of Life Quality Initiative for Georgia
skilled nursing facilities.
Professor Cooney has served as principal investigator for more than
40 health care research, demonstration and evaluation studies funded
by the federal government and private foundations. In addition,
he has written more than 100 articles and monograph chapters. He
formerly served as a tenured professor at Duke University Medical
Center and UCLA School of Public Health, and chaired their respective
graduate programs in health administration. He also has served as
a senior executive with the former National Blue Cross Association
and the American Hospital Association.
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