Educational Background
B.A. Portland State University
M.A. Portland State University
M..A. California State University, Dominguez Hills, Humanities
MBA City University, Bellevue Washington
Ph.D. Oregon State University, Adult Education (Gerontology, Business Administration) 1993
Areas of Professional Interest
The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Organizational correlates to quality care in nursing homes
Conflict and violence in healthcare settings
Institutional elder abuse
Gerontological Society of America
Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
Associate Member, American College of Healthcare Executives
Maryland Gerontological Association
Deputy Commander of the 10th (MDDF) Medical Regiment of the Military Department of Maryland
Courses Typically Taught (two year cycle)
HLTH 207 Health Care in the United States
HLTH 305 Community Health Administration
HLTH 637 Leadership Skills in the Health Care Settings |