As part of the Graduate School’s “Building Graduate Communities
Initiative” the Program in Public Health presents:
The Impact of Health Information Technology
Adoption on Inpatient Outcomes
Presented by Ryan McKenna
Ryan McKenna is a PhD Candidate and 4th year PhD student in the
Stony Brook University Department of Economics.
Broadly, his research focuses on health economics,
economic demography, policy analysis, and applied
microeconometrics. His thesis examines the
effectiveness of government policy initiatives aimed at
promoting the adoption of health care information
technology. Specifically, using New York State
hospitals as a case study, he examines how this
technology has impacted inpatient hospital outcomes
and costs of care.
Thursday, February 19th 4:00PM, HSC Level 2 Room 408 (SHTM
Large Conference Room) Refreshments will be served.
RSVP by February 16th to
Mary.Vogelle-Buscemi@stonybrookmedicine.edu