CHSR Faculty
Associate Director, Academic Programs
Associate Professor, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia
State University
Ph.D., Emory University
M.A., Emory University
B.A., Emory University
jnewman@gsu.edu
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· Health insurance
· Managed care and HMOs
· Health care cost and utilization of services
· Public policy issues in health care
· Survey analysis
· Human resource management
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Dr. Newman's areas of expertise are in the general areas of health
insurance, cost and utilization of health services, public policy
in health care, and the design and data collection associated with
surveys. He has published over 30 articles in leading academic journals,
including Health Services Research, Medical Care, Social Sciences
& Medicine, Inquiry, the Journal of Healthcare Management, and
Managed Care Quarterly.
Before joining the Institute, he was Director, Research & Development
for the Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association, as well as a consultant
for the Medicus Systems Corporation. His previous faculty appointments
include the College of Commerce and the College of Arts and Sciences,
DePaul University, the School of Nursing & Allied Health and
the School of Medicine at Rush University, and the Graduate School
of Business, the University of Chicago.
Professionally, he is active in the Medical Care Section of the
American Public Health Association, member of the Editorial (Governing)
Board of Medical Care, Co-Chair of the Human Resource Management
Faculty Forum of the Association of University Programs in Health
Administration, and the American College of Healthcare Executives.
His current research projects include evaluations of the Georgia
Medicaid program, the Division of Public Health, the Division of
Mental Health, Mental Retardation, and Substance Abuse, and a Medicaid
waiver program for disabled nursing home residents.
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