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Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Master of Health Administration Faculty

Program Office

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Steve Meurer

Program Director

Steve Meurer is a healthcare performance improvement executive focused on improving healthcare systems’ quality, safety, finances and operations. He brings 30+ years of experience, change management expertise and an extensive network to help organizations understand opportunities for quality improvement and how to set transformational direction. 

Email: smeurer1@jh.edu

Courses:

  • PH 312.701.01 Strategic Leadership and Decision Making
  • PH 312.678.01 Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety-Mgmt Perspective

Keasha Wormley

Senior Academic Advisor

Keasha Wormley is a senior academic advisor dedicated to providing graduate students with the guidance for their academic and professional careers.

Email: kwormley@jhu.edu

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Karen Charron

Associate Program Director

Karen Charron is an experienced course instructor and graduate cohort director who teaches and mentors students in the Master of Health Administration program.

Courses:

  • PH.312.867.01, Pathways in Healthcare Administration
  • PH.312.868.01, Professional Development in Healthcare Administration
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Conan Dickson

Associate Program Director

Conan Dickson leverages his experience in health system management to enhance education in health care strategy, finance, and quantitative tools.

Courses:

  • PH.312.604.01, Quantitative Tools for Managers
  • PH.312.701.01, Strategic Leadership and Decision Making
  • PH.312.861.01, MHA Case Competition

John Young

Associate Teaching Professor

John M. Young is a teaching professor committed to advancing innovative teaching practices and aligning with Johns Hopkins’ mission to improve public health through education and collaboration.

Courses:

  • PH.312.601.01, Fundamentals of Management for Health Care Organizations
  • PH.312.621.01, Strategic Planning 

Dave McDonald

MHA Executive in Residence

A forward-thinking, strategic, results-driven executive with extensive experience in healthcare/health system organization executive management, performance improvement, multi-health system collaboration, executive recruitment, program development, and growth.  
 
Possesses a proven track record of improving bottom-line company and customer performance by cultivating and leveraging C-suite executive relationships. An innovative problem solver, who creates a collaborative culture across the organization and with key internal and external stakeholders, including physicians.

Affiliate Faculty

Daniel Polsky

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Professor
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
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Course:

  • 300.651.01, Introduction to the U.S. Health System

Fadi Rammo

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Course:

  • PH.312.675.60, Medical Practice Management 
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Gretchen Jacobson

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Vice President of Medicare
The Commonwealth Fund
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Course:

  • 309.620.01, Managed Care and Health Insurance 

Kaytura Felix

Assistant Scientist / Distinguished Scholar
Department of Health and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Course:

  • PH.312.700.01, Leading Organizations 

Jennifer Deal

Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Co-Director
Epidemiology Doctoral Program
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Course:

  • 340.721.81, Epidemiologic Inference in Public Health I

John Ellis

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Courses:

  • PH.312.623.01, Financial Management in Healthcare I
  • PH.312.624.01, Financial Management in Healthcare II 

John McGready

Teaching Professor
Department of Biostatistics
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Course:

  • 140.611.01, Statistical Reasoning in Public Health I

Jonathan Weiner

Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Founding Director
Center for Population Health Information Technology
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Course:

  • 309.620.01, Managed Care and Health Insurance 

Julie Cady-Reh

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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CEO
Business Design Synthesis
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Course:

  • PH.312.602.01, Applied Methods for Optimizing Performance in Health Care Organizations

Mark Shaver

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Senior Vice President of Strategy
Department of Physician Services and Business Development
University of Maryland Medical System
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Course: 

  • PH.312.650.01, Non-Traditional & Innovative Health Services Partnerships 

Matt Castner

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Director of Population Health
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
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Course:

  • PH.312.651.01, Principles and Applications of Advanced Payment Models in Population Health Management

Melinda Buntin

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Professor
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
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Course:

  • 313.643.81, Health Economics

Meredith Stewart

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Department of Human Resources
Johns Hopkins University Administration
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Course: 

  • PH.312.635.01, Human Resources in Health Organizations

Mira Yaache

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Administrator
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Course: 

  • PH.312.861.01, MHA Case Competition 

Patty Satjapot

Associate Faculty Member
Department of Health and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives
Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians
Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Course: 

  • PH.312.703.01, Learning Organizations and Knowledge Management 

Stacey Lee

Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Professor
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
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Courses:

  • PH.306.663.01, Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Services Management
  • PH.312.670.01, Negotiation in Health Care Settings

Toni Ungaretti

Assistant Professor
Department of Health Policy and Management
Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Director
Master of Education in Health Professions Program
Johns Hopkins School of Education
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Course:

  • PH.312.702.01, Leading Change/Change Management through Building and Empowering Teams