Health Policy and Management Affiliates

Adjunct Faculty

Anderson, Donna M, MPH Adjunct Instructor
Title & Organization: Ex-Officio, Public Health Director of Dakota County (Retired)

Barry, Anne M, JD, MPH Adjunct Assistant Professor
Title & Organization: Chief Compliance Officer, Minnesota Department of Human Services
Areas of Expertise: Finance, Law, Health and Human Service Policy
University Courses: Public Health Law (PubH 6711); Sport and Recreation Law

Beebe, Timothy James, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor
Title & Organization: Associate Professor of Health Services Research and Director, Mayo Clinic Survey Research Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Areas of Expertise: Survey Methodology, Health Measurement, Health Care Access for Vulnerable Populations, Adolescent Health, Behavioral Health
University Courses: Guest Lecture on Survey Methods in PubH 6806: Principles of Public Health Research (Instructor: Kathleen Thiede Call)

Connor, Robert A, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor
Title & Organization: Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Finance, Insurance, Medical Technology
University Courses: Finance, Medical Technology

Davern, Michael, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor, NORC at the University of Chicago

DeBruin, Debra Ann, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor
Title & Organization: Assistant Professor, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota
University Courses: Ethics in Public Health: Professional Practice and Policy (PubH 6741); Ethics in Public Health: Research and Policy (PubH 6742)

Finch, Michael D, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor

Hanratty, Maria J, PhD Adjunct Associate Professor
Title & Organization: Associate Professor, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Social Insurance Programs for Low-Income Populations, Comparative Health and Social Assistance Programs
University Courses: Economics of Public Affairs Part I (PA5021); Economics of Public Affairs Part II (PA5022); Poverty, Inequality and Social Policy (PA5401)

Holtzman, Jeremy L, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor
Title & Organization: Assistant Professor, Medicine, Univesity of Minnesota

Kahn, Jeffrey P, PhD, MPH Adjunct Professor
Title & Organization: Maas Family Endowed Chair in Bioethics; Director, Center for Bioethics; Full Professor, Dept. of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Bioethics, Ethics and Biotechnology, Ethics and Public Health Policy, Ethics of Research on Human Subjects, Ethics and Organ Transplant
University Courses: Ethics and Research on Human Subjects, Parts of Medical School Course – Physician and Society

Martinson, Melissa Schultheis, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor
Title & Organization: Vice President, Technomics Research, LLC
Areas of Expertise: Health Economics, Outcomes Research, Statistics
University Courses: Cost-Benefit Analysis (Computer Modeling)

Parente, Stephen T, PhD, MPH, MS (Public Policy) Adjunct Associate Professor
Title & Organization: Associate Professor, Department of Finance and Director, Medical Industry Leadership Institute, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Health Economics, Health Insurance, Medical Technology Evaluation, Health Information Technology
University Courses: The Healthcare Marketplace: Principals and Agents in a Trillion-dollar Economy (BA4000H); Information Technology in Healthcare (MILI6562); Medical Technology Evaluation and Market Research (MILI6589); The Healthcare Marketplace (MILI6990-001)

Radosevich, David M, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor
Title & Organization: Assistant Professor; Director, Transplant Information Services, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Research, Chronic Disease and Aging
University Courses: Conducting Health Outcomes Research (PubH 6854); Studying Aging and Chronic Illness (GERO 5111)

Schousbue, John T, MD Adjunct Assistant Professor
Park Nicollet Clinic
Areas of Expertise: Rheumatology

Swiontkowski, Marc F, MD Adjunct Professor
Title & Organization: Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota
Areas of Expertise: Instrument Development and Validation, Outcomes Studies (Particularly Community Based Studies), Controlled Trials, Multi-Center Studies
University Courses: Independent Study

Terry, Paul E, PhD Adjunct Professor
Title & Organization: President & CEO, Park Nicollet Institute
Areas of Expertise: Preventive Health Services to Underserved Populations
University Courses: Topics: Public Health Administration and Policy (PubH 6780)

Other HPM Affiliates

Brust, Janny Dwyer, MPH Community/Clinical Preceptor
Title & Organization: Director, Medical Policy and Community Health, Minnesota Council of Health Plans
Areas of Expertise: Managed Care, Injury Prevention, Government Programs, Public Health, Quality Improvement

Feinwachs, David, JD, PhD, MA, MHA Senior Lecturer
Title & Organization: General Counsel, Minnesota Health and Housing Alliance
Areas of Expertise: Health Care Law
University Courses: Legal Considerations in Healthcare (PubH 6596)

Fulton, Robert W, MEd Community/Clinical Preceptor
St. Paul-Ramsey County Department of Public Health

Hallin, Gayle A, RN, MPH Community/Clinical Preceptor
Title & Organization: Director of Community Health Services, Evercare
Areas of Expertise: Health Policy, Integrated Health Approaches, Eldercare, Maternal and Child Health, Health Promotion
University Courses: Guest Lecturer for Bill Riley and Steve Parente

Hillestad, Steven G, MBA Lecturer
Title & Organization: Principal , The MedTrend Group
University Courses: Marketing Health Services (PubH 6554)

Langan, Patrick J, MBA Lecturer
Title & Organization: Principal, Langan and Flynn, LLC, Human Resources Consultants
Areas of Expertise: General Human Resources Management, Executive Coaching, Organizational Development
University Courses: Healthcare Human Resources Management

Musicant, Gretchen Granlund, RN, MPH Community/Clinical Preceptor
Title & Organization: Commissioner, Minneapolis Department of Health and Family Support
Areas of Expertise: Local Public Health Administration, Health Disparities, Maternal and Child Health, Health Policy and Advocacy

Reiling, John Gregory, PhD, MHA Lecturer
Title & Organization: President/CEO, Synergy Health
University Courses: Management of Health Care Organizations (PubH 6542)

Sandy, Lewis G, MD, MBA Senior Fellow
Title & Organization: Executive VP, Clinical Strategies and Policy, United Healthcare, Inc.
Areas of Expertise: Health Care Organization and Financing, Managed Care, Clinical Performance Measurement and Improvement, Primary Care
University Courses: Guest Lecturer for Bill Riley and Steve Parente

Stein, Linda Gail Stern, MPH Community/Clinical Preceptor
Title & Organization: Manager, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Hennepin County
Areas of Expertise: Public Policy, Planning, Program Development, Public Medical Programs
University Courses: Planning and Proposal Writing; Lectured in History of Public Health, Public Policy and Public Health, Health Promotion in Managed Care, County Role in Public Health and Human Services

Sutton, Harry L, MAAA, MS, BA Senior Fellow
Self Employed as Consulting Actuary
Areas of Expertise: Health Insurance, Reinsurance, Long Term Care, Governmental Programs Such as Medicare, S.S.