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Program News - University of Iowa

By Chris Anne Sanyer posted 09-26-2022 15:17

  
The University of Iowa Department of Health Management and Policy is pleased to welcome Dr. Kristin Wilson as the director of its Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program effective July 1, 2022. Wilson will be appointed as an associate professor in the clinical track.

Wilson earned a PhD in public health sciences with a concentration in health management and policy in 2008 from St. Louis University College for Public Health and Social Justice. She earned an MHA degree from the same institution in 1993.

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Dr. George Wehby has been named head of the University of Iowa Department of Health Management and Policy. His appointment began July 1, 2022.
Wehby is currently a professor and the John W. Colloton Chair in the Department of Health Management and Policy in the UI College of Public Health. He holds secondary appointments in the Department of Economics, the Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, and the Public Policy Center at the University of Iowa, as well as a Research Associate appointment in the National Bureau of Economic Research.

His research examines social, economic, and policy impacts on health, especially among children. Some of his ongoing projects focus on the effects of public insurance expansions on access to care and health outcomes, effects of children's oral health and use of dental services on school achievement, and effects of the minimum wage on children's health and achievement.
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