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EDUCATION
Dr. P.H. - Doctor of Public Health, 1982
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Health Administration
Emphasis in strategic planning and policy. Dissertation entitled: "An Exploratory Study of the Interrelationships Among Hospital Strategy, Environmental Scanning, and Performance."
M.P.H. - Masters of Public Health, 1974
University of Pittsburgh
Program in Medical and Hospital Administration
A.B. - Bachelors of Arts, 1972
San Diego State University
Majored in Management and Psychology
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATIONS, FELLOWSHIPS, ASSOCIATIONS
Awards
American College of Healthcare Executives, 1992 Senior Level Healthcare Executive Award
Professional Associations
Fellow, American College of Healthcare Executives
Member, Medical Group Management Association
WORK HISTORY
American University Health Care 2009 -Present
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Chairman and CEO, American University Health Care Responsible for all operations of this health care management and consulting firm founded in 1997.
Executive Vice President 2006 - 2009
Augusta, Georgia
University Healthcare System
Responsible for Business Development, Planning, Physician Relations, Recruitment and Employment
PRESIDENT/CEO 2000 - 2006
St. Joseph Hospital
Responsible for the daily operations and management of 236 bed acute care Catholic hospital.
PRESIDENT 1997 - Present
American University Health Care, Inc.
An executive services consulting and interim management services firm serving healthcare organizations and their unique needs.
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
1995 - 1997
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals of Virginia Commonwealth University.
Responsible for the daily operations and management of 741 bed academic medical center reporting to the CEO.
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SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
1993 - 1995
The Hunter Group
As a senior member of The Hunter Group consulting practice has developed hospital turn around plans, strategic plans and integrated delivery networks for community and teaching hospitals in multiple locations
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
1988 - 1993
The University Hospitals
The University Hospitals consists of four facilities: Children's Hospital of Oklahoma, University Hospital, O'Donoghue Rehabilitation Institute, and the Child Study Center.
The Chief Executive Officer provides management direction to these facilities licensed for 804 beds and 66 bassinets.
ADMINISTRATOR
1987 - 1988
Children's Hospital of Oklahoma
Children's Hospital of Oklahoma is part of the Oklahoma Medical Center, and this position reports to the Chief Executive Officer of the Oklahoma Medical Center. The Administrator provides management direction to this 330 bed, full service children's hospital.
VICE PRESIDENT, ADMINISTRATOR
1984 - 1987
Children's Hospital, West Virginia University Hospitals. Reported to the President of West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. Responsible for the development of a new Children's Hospital as part of a total hospital replacement program. Provides management direction to Department of Pediatrics and Obstetrics/Gynecology. Additional responsibilities included management of Emergency Department and Trauma Program and Hospital Auxiliary.
ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT
1983 - 1984
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.
Duties included the development and implementation of programs in marketing and hospital development. This position reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital. Management responsibilities include: Volunteers, Public Relations, Hospital Auxiliary, Patient Relations, Fund Raising, Pilot Program, Graphic Design, and Communication.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
1981 - 1983
Graduate Program in Health Services Management University of Missouri Columbia.
Courses taught encompass the areas of management and organization behavior, organization theory and design, and
planning. In charge of externship and residency placement and admissions and marketing, and other administrative responsibilities with Program. |
Andrew A. Lasser, Dr.P.H., FACHE, is the Chairman of American University Health Care, Inc., and has worked as a healthcare executive and hospital Chief Executive Officer for over 35 years. American University Health Care, Inc. is a diversified consulting practice that matches each client’s needs to a uniquely defined team of professionals, each with both practical work experience as well as consulting expertise. Dr. Lasser’s specific areas of expertise include: